Assistant Professor, Health Psychology

University of California, Irvine (UCI)

Posted: 14 August 2026 - Irvine, United States of America

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The Department of Psychology at the University of California, Irvine is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in health psychology, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will have a strong research program examining psychological, social, behavioral, cognitive, and biological processes that influence health and well-being. We are particularly interested in candidates studying stress, resilience, health behavior, and psychological contributors to health disparities. The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and maintaining an active research program. Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in psychology by the time of appointment. Applications should be submitted electronically through the UC Irvine Recruit System.

Position details

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  • Role: assistant professor,health psychology
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Psychology
  • Research topic: Health Psychology
  • Start date: 1 July 2027