Behavior Analysis Visiting Faculty

Successful candidates be expected to:

• Teach courses within our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Advise students on academic matters and career planning.
• Serve on College and University committees as assigned.
• Obtain external funding for, and/or conduct research in contemporary issues.
• Supervise graduate students conducting research.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree in related field.
• University teaching experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• History of research and publication.
• Experience with learning management systems and virtual communication technology.
• Current professional qualifications, as appropriate.
• Experience in teaching statistics at the graduate level.

Florida Institute of Technology's School of Behavior Analysis is seeking applicants for a visiting assistant professor. The area of specialty is open, but we are interested in applicants with a background in the assessment and treatment of feeding problems or skill acquisition. The position will be based at our main campus and start in Fall 2026.

Requirements for all our faculty positions: A Ph.D. in behavior analysis or a doctorate in psychology or education with an emphasis in behavior analysis, teaching experience, and evidence of research productivity. BCBA or BCBA-D certification or licensure is required.

We are recruiting candidates with strong teaching skills, and a record of peer-reviewed publications. The successful candidate will teach courses in our on-campus behavior analysis program, supervise fieldwork, supervise student research (e.g., theses, dissertations, and other projects), and advise/mentor students.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

In your application letter, please include a brief statement of teaching and research and interests.

Florida Tech is a Tier 1 National University, as listed by US News and World Report. Our School of Behavior Analysis degree programs either are already accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis or designed to meet accreditation requirements. We offer MS degrees in ABA and OBM, and a Ph.D. degree in behavior analysis at our main campus. We offer an MS degree in ABA at our Florida Tech Orlando Education Center. We also offer an online MA program in professional behavior analysis. Our main campus is located on the east coast of Florida, just south of the Kennedy Space Center and 60 miles east of Orlando.

Check the Florida Tech website, www.fit.edu, and the Behavior Analysis program website https://www.fit.edu/behavior-analysis, for more information about the university, the College of Psychology and Liberal Arts, and the Behavior Analysis Programs.

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