Assistant Professor - Clinical Psychology

Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)

Clinical Psychology

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology

JOB SUMMARY:

The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology at Adelphi University seeks to enhance its roster of distinguished faculty through the addition of a colleague with a strong background in clinical psychology. We are seeking candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Candidates will be expected to contribute to our APA accredited Ph.D. program in clinical psychology in terms of teaching, scholarship, research and service, equally.
2. In addition to teaching courses in clinical psychology, broadly defined, applicants will mentor and advise Ph.D. and M.A. students.
3. Teaching and advising across programs in the Derner School of Psychology.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Applicants for this tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor must have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. and will begin teaching no later than the Fall 2027 semester.
2. Applicants with a strong publication record would be preferred. Research and scholarship involving psychopathology and/or psychotherapy is required (open to candidates of any theoretical orientation).
3. Applicants must be licensed as a Psychologist or eligible for licensure in NY State.

APPLICATION:

1. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research interests, selected reprints/preprints (a maximum of 3), evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available), and three letters of recommendations.
2. Please submit application materials by January 2nd. Review of applications will be conducted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
3. Questions should be forwarded to Associate Professor Michael Moore, Chair of the Search Committee, at mmoore@adelphi.edu.
4. To be considered, applications must be submitted through the Adelphi website: https://www.adelphi.edu/hr/open-positions/.
5. This appointment is subject to final approval by the Adelphi University Board of Trustees.

ABOUT ADELPHI:

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island’s oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 7,250 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students 79 undergraduate programs, more than 84 master’s degree and doctoral programs, and 63 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 119,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 43 states and 72 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.

ABOUT THE GORDON F. DERNER SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY:

The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology is committed to having a diverse and inclusive faculty and thus especially invites applications from historically disadvantaged groups. We are committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. For further information about the Derner School of Psychology which includes an APA approved Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, a School Psychology Psy.D., and M.A. programs in General Psychology, School Psychology, and Mental Health Counseling, and post-graduate programs as well as one of the largest undergraduate majors at Adelphi, please click here for more information: https://derner.adelphi.edu. The Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program is an integrative, empirically-informed program with a long psychoanalytic tradition and commitment to social justice.

SALARY INFORMATION:

In compliance with New York’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $85,000 - $95,000. Adelphi University considers factors such as departmental budgets, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. An annual base salary higher than the range may be warranted in circumstances where a candidate has demonstrable equivalent prior higher education experience at another University.

Adelphi University provides a comprehensive benefit package for faculty and staff employees. For a list of benefits provided to employees, please click here.

Adelphi University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all candidates, including people of color and those who are, or identify as, members of any marginalized, underserved or underrepresented group. Adelphi is an emerging Hispanic serving institution so bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Here is our University statement on diversity: https://www.adelphi.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion/about/.