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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant political psychology in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Political Psychology vs Research Assistant in Political Science?

AspectAssistant Political PsychologyResearch Assistant in Political Science
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Psychology, Political Science, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Political Science or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, think tanks, universitiesUniversities, research centers, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in political psychology research, policy analysisUsed in political research, data collection, analysis
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in political psychology researchExploring research support roles in political science

Assistant Political Psychology focuses on applying psychological theories to political behavior, often requiring knowledge of psychology and political science. Research Assistant in Political Science supports broader political research projects, including data collection and analysis. While both roles involve research skills, Assistant Political Psychology emphasizes psychological insights into politics, whereas Research Assistants in Political Science have a wider scope in political studies.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Political Psychology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.

Assistant Professor, 9 Month Salaried - American Political Behavior

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Florida State University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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260th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Department
Department of Political Science - College of Social Sciences & Public Policy
Responsibilities
The Department of Political Science in the College of Social Sciences & Public Policy at Florida State University seeks applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin in Fall 2027. We seek candidates whose research focuses on American political behavior, including, but not limited to, the political behavior of the general public, groups, or political elites, public opinion, and political psychology.
Must be able to offer undergraduate and doctoral level courses in Political Behavior.
Qualifications
Candidates must have earned a PhD degree in Political Science or a related discipline by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. Successful candidates are expected to add to the department's strengths in quantitative, experimental, and/or formal methods.
Contact Info
Professor Andy Ballard
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Faculty Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Applicants should submit:
  • A letter of application indicating research and teaching interests
  • A curriculum vitae
  • Writing samples
  • Three letters of recommendations
  • A graduate school transcript
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Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
Review of applications will begin September 15, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

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