Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Chair, SoTL Research Grants Committee

Society for the Teaching of Psychology
Volunteer
Application Deadline: Dec 10, 2026
Society for the Teaching of Psychology

The Society for the Teaching of Psychology is seeking a Chair for the SoTL Research Grant Committee. with our Mission Statement and the Statement on Addressing Systemic Racism and Inequity in STP, we encourage applications from colleagues who are from underrepresented groups and have diverse backgrounds and experiences.

The Chair of this committee oversees the review and selection process for grants that provide financial support for research projects on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)

BRIEF TIMELINE/DUTIES:

June-August: Update and share Request for Proposals, recruit and welcome new committee members as needed.

November: Receive applications (November 1st deadline), create database and convene committee members for review.

December: Complete review process and communicate decisions to awardees and VP for Grants and Awards. Provide brief annual report to VP for Grants and Awards, prepare for next award cycle.

The term of office is 3 years beginning in January 2027. The Chair of the SoTL Research Grants Committee will report to Alison Melley, Vice President for Grants and Awards.

How To Apply:

To apply, please email a current CV and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this position and your relevant qualifications to the Vice President for Grants and Awards, Alison Melley at [email protected]. Please use the following Subject line for your email: 2026 Chair SoTL Grants Search.