Assistant Professor in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Posting Details

Position Information

Vacancy Number:
F-00327

Position Title:
Assistant Professor in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Classification Title:

Department:
Psychology

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a Ph.D. from an APA accredited program in clinical or counseling psychology at the time appointment begins. Applicants must have previous teaching experience. Candidates must be licensed or license eligible as psychologists in the State of Alabama. Candidates must also meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the term of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Applicants who employ innovative, evidence-based teaching practices are preferred. We desire applicants interested in developing innovated educational experiences and programs to continue to better serve our students. Instructional responsibilities will include the ability to teach and supervise graduate students in intellectual, academic achievement, and personality assessment courses. In addition to being dedicated teachers, applicants should have an initial program of research and a developing record of publication.

Job Open Date:
09/30/2022

Job Close Date:

Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5731

Position Profile Link

Faculty Specific

School:
College of Sciences

Contract Type:
Nine (9) Months

Tenure Track:
Yes

Salary Band:

Special Instructions to Applicant:

The Department of Psychology at Auburn University at Montgomery invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2023. We seek an Alabama state licensed or license-eligible clinical or counseling psychologist who will contribute to both our scientifically oriented undergraduate program and to the clinical track of our Master of Science in Psychology program ( https://www.aum.edu/master-of-science-in-psychology/ ). Applicants must have a Ph.D. in clinical or counseling psychology. Excellence in teaching and mentoring is required. Candidates who employ innovative, evidence-based teaching practices are preferred.

The successful applicant will be expected to teach, supervise, and mentor graduate students in intellectual, academic achievement, and personality assessment courses within the clinical track of our MS program. Successful candidates will also be expected to teach undergraduate level courses in their area of expertise, maintain an active research program that allows for student involvement, and actively contribute to service to the department, college, and university.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a strong, close-knit department dedicated to providing quality educational programs. The Department of Psychology includes 11 tenure-track faculty and offers an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters of Science in Psychology graduate degree with two track options: Clinical and Industrial-Organizational. Additional information is available on the departmental web site: https://www.aum.edu/collegeofsciences/departments/psychology-dept/ .

This position will remain open until it is filled, however, priority consideration will be given to complete applications received prior to November 11, 2022.

To receive full consideration, applicants must complete the online application at https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5731 and upload the following documents with their application: (1) a cover letter, (2) a current curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of teaching experience and interests (if available include evidence of teaching effectiveness), (4) a statement of research experience and interests, (5) a diversity statement detailing their experiences with and commitment to diversity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring, (6) and a professional reference sheet that includes the individual contact information for each of your three recommenders, and (7) unofficial transcripts. Applicants may be contacted to submit their letters of reference later in the selection process.

Please direct any questions to Clarissa Arms-Chavez, PhD at cchavez@aum.edu .

Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

About the University/College

Located in the state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery enrolls approximately 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Montgomery offers cultural and recreational opportunities including the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Double-A baseball, and first-class museums and memorials commemorating Montgomery’s civil rights legacy. The campus is located only a few hours away from Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama.

The College of Sciences offers students a scientific education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.

Diversity is a core value at AUM . We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff, and faculty. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. Prospective candidates will help further the institutional goals of promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity.

Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Professional Reference Sheet
4. Transcript(s)

Optional Documents

1. Additional Transcript(s)
2. Additional Supporting Documents

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