UAF Department of Psychology

UAF Department of Psychology Curious about the mind? At UAF, Psychology blends science & service with hands-on research opportunities.

Build skills in analysis, problem-solving & communication for careers in health, human services & beyond.

Psychology students and alumni: This could be a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their c...
07/13/2026

Psychology students and alumni: This could be a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career!

The Fairbanks Children's Museum is hiring an Early Learning Center Director to help lead its exciting new early learning center as part of the Museum at City Hall.

If your background includes child development, developmental psychology, early childhood education, or working with children and families, this role could be a great fit. It’s an opportunity to help shape a learning environment that supports young children during some of the most important years of their development.

The position is full-time, and applications are due Wednesday, July 22.

If this sounds like someone you know—or maybe even you—check it out!

🔗 https://fairbankschildrensmuseum.bamboohr.com/careers/23

Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you want to make a difference in your community?The Interior Alaska Center ...
05/13/2026

Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you want to make a difference in your community?

The Interior Alaska Center For Non-Violent Living has positions available! Join their team at IAC: iacnvl.org/employment/

DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING! The CLA StoryWorks Field Intensive gives students the chance to observe, document and reflect...
04/29/2026

DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING! The CLA StoryWorks Field Intensive gives students the chance to observe, document and reflect on human behavior, collaboration and adaptation in the field.

📍 Fairbanks + Tok, Alaska
📅 June 7–13, 2026
👥 4 students selected
💰 All expenses covered + $1,000 compensation

🗓 Apply by May 1 at 5pm AKST
👉 https://forms.gle/VDqDPHtrPLDyNnBs9

Made possible by Transformative Experience Funding.

04/14/2026

🐾 From communication to cognition, explore how animals think, learn and adapt across species.
PSYF450 Psychology of Animal Behavior is online this summer—look for Comparative Psychology in the catalog and contact Dr. Jen Peterson to get started.

04/10/2026

🎉 We’re hiring! 🎉

The University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Liberal Arts is seeking a Term Assistant Professor of Psychology to join our vibrant, student-centered community.

This position offers the opportunity to teach across areas of psychology (with a focus on statistics and research design), mentor a diverse undergraduate population and contribute to a growing, collaborative department. Based in Fairbanks, this full-time, non-tenure-track role includes a competitive benefits package and the chance to engage meaningfully with both campus and community.

If you’re passionate about teaching, mentorship and making an impact in higher education, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Apply now!
🔗 View the full position details and apply here: https://careers.alaska.edu/jobs/term-assistant-professor-of-psychology-uaf-cla-fairbanks-alaska-united-states

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Real research. Real fieldwork. Real stories. How do people think, work, and collaborate in real environments?The CLA Sto...
04/07/2026

Real research. Real fieldwork. Real stories. How do people think, work, and collaborate in real environments?The CLA StoryWorks Field Intensive offers students the chance to observe and document human behavior, teamwork, and decision-making in a field-based research setting in Tok, Alaska.

📍 Location: Fairbanks + Tok, Alaska
📅 Dates: June 7–13, 2026
👥 Cohort Size: 4 students selected
💰 Cost: All expenses covered + $1,000 compensation

👉 Apply now: https://forms.gle/VDqDPHtrPLDyNnBs9
🗓 Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 5 PM AKST

This opportunity is made possible through UAF Transformative Experience Funding, supported by the Matriculation Fee.

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