Tessa West

Tessa West

Chair, College of Arts and Science Promotion and Tenure Committee

About

Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 2008. Tessa is a leading expert on interpersonal interaction and communication. Through a combination of physiological and behavioral methods, Tessa examines how people influence each other when they interact, and what gets in the way of them accurately perceiving each other and seeing eye-to-eye. She is the author of the book "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and what to do about them" and the upcoming "Job therapy: finding work that works for you" which you can order here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/735423/job-therapy-by-dr-tessa-west/ To learn more about her books and media visit her website at tessawestauthor.com To learn more about her research, visit her lab at tessawestlab.com Join Tessa West @Work--a newsletter dedicated to your trickiest workplace dilemmas--here: https://tessawest.substack.com

Country

United States

City

New York

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

interaction, communication, advanced statistics , effects of bias on decision making, Public Speaking, SPSS, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Research Design, University Teaching, Higher Education, Science, Research

Experience

New York University

Chair, College of Arts and Science Promotion and Tenure Committee

New York University

2025-9 - Present · 1 yr

New York, New York, United States

Create and sustain rules and processes for the promotion and tenure committee for the College of Arts and Science at NYU, which handles all tenure and promotion cases after the department-level vote. This role works directly with the Dean for Faculty Advancement

New York University

Associate Chair, Department of Psychology

New York University

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2024-9 - Present · 2 yrs

New York, New York, United States

Lead the promotion and tenure process for faculty in the department of Psychology, work directly with the chair and the dean for the College of Arts and Science on hiring new faculty and the chair on department-level decisions

New York University

Professor of Psychology and Affiliate of Stern School of Business

New York University

LinkedIn
2022-7 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

New York, United States

New York University

Promotion and Tenure Committee

New York University

LinkedIn
2023-9 - Present · 3 yrs

New York, United States

As a member of the 12-person promotion and tenure committee for the College of Arts and Science, reviewed all promotion and tenure cases and presented cases in the sciences; voted on cases and made recommendations to the Dean for Arts and Science

New York University

Department of Psychology, Faculty Search Committee, Chair

New York University

2023-9 - 2024-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

New York, New York, United States

Chaired the faculty search committee for the department of psychology, working directly with faculty in the cognition and perception area to hire cross-cutting faculty (i.e, "joint hires") that work in both social and cognition and perception

New York University

Director of Undergraduat Studies, Department of Psychology

New York University

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2021-9 - 2022-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

New York, New York, United States

Directed the department of psychology's undergraduate education program, including curriculum and accreditation updates, and worked directly with the academic affairs office on undergraduate student issues

New York University

Associate Professor of Psychology

New York University

LinkedIn
2008-9 - 2022-7 · 13 yrs 11 mos

New York, United States

New York University

ASELA Leadership Program

New York University

2020-9 - 2021-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

New York, New York, United States

As a member of the inaugural cohort of the College of Arts and Science year-long intensive Leadership Program, worked directly with the Vice Dean For Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Senior Presidential Fellow on leadership training at NYU

New York University

Social Psychology Program Chair

New York University

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2016-9 - 2019-9 · 3 yrs 1 mo

New York, United States

Ran the social psychology program in the department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Science

Technical University of Munich

International Research Affiliate

Technical University of Munich

LinkedIn
2025-5 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Penguin Publishing Group

Author

Penguin Publishing Group

LinkedIn
2021-6 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

New York, New York, United States

The Lavin Agency

Professional Speaker

The Lavin Agency

LinkedIn
2024-1 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos
MindGym

Academic Board Member

MindGym

LinkedIn
2021-7 - 2023-7 · 2 yrs 1 mo

New York, New York, United States

NeuroLeadership Institute

Senior Scientist

NeuroLeadership Institute

LinkedIn
2016-6 - 2021-4 · 4 yrs 11 mos

Greater New York City Area

Education

University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut

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Social Psychology

2003 - 2008 · 5 yrs
UC Santa Barbara

UC Santa Barbara

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Psychology

1999 - 2003 · 4 yrs

Tessa West's Contact Information

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