Visiting Assistant Professor in Health Psychology Job at Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA

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  • Gettysburg College
  • Gettysburg, PA

Job Description

Visiting Assistant Professor in Health Psychology – One Year Appointment

Position Summary: The Department of Psychology and the Department of Health Sciences at Gettysburg College invite applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in Health Psychology beginning August 2026. The teaching load for this position is the equivalent of six courses over the academic year. Teaching responsibilities will include Introductory Psychology, a 200-level course in Health Psychology, a 200-level course in Statistics, an upper-level course on Health Equity, and an upper-level psychology laboratory course in the candidate’s research area. Candidates will also have access to their own laboratory space and the opportunity to work directly with undergraduate students as research assistants and independent study students. Visiting faculty are eligible to apply for competitive research support fund offered by the college.

Qualifications: Candidates should have a Ph.D. (or be ABD) in the area of Health Psychology, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology or related discipline. Previous teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred. The position does not require an active research program; however, preference will be given to candidates whose research experience enables them to effectively teach an upper-level psychology laboratory course in their area of expertise.

Application Details: Please visit our website to submit your electronic application:

Application materials should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, a statement of research interests, and current email addresses for at least three professional references (at least one of whom can speak to your teaching ability). Professional references will be contacted by Gettysburg College to submit letters of recommendation electronically. Applications and letters of recommendation received by Feb 20, 2026 will be given fullest consideration, but submissions will continue to be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled. Inquiries can be addressed to Dr. Nathalie Goubet, Chair and Professor of Psychology at ngoubet@gettysburg.edu.

Gettysburg College is a highly selective liberal arts college located within 90 minutes of the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Established in 1832, the College has a rich history and is situated on a 220-acre campus with an enrollment of over 2,600 students. Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate (GED) as compared to a high school diploma, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression), age, or genetic information in all aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all its educational programs and activities.

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