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Faculty in Clinical Psychology - College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Az

APU College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Azusa, California, United States, 91702

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Position Title:

Faculty in Clinical Psychology

Position Tracking Number:

F086

School/College:

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Department:

Department of Clinical Psychology

Location:

Azusa campus

About APU:

Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. As a leading Christian university in California, Azusa Pacific University grounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. APU provides high-quality academic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University, recognizing APU’s high level of research activity.

Description:

The Azusa Pacific University Department of Clinical Psychology invites applications for a term-tenure track position in our APA-accredited PsyD Program in Clinical Psychology beginning in August of 2025. The position is open to applicants with expertise/experience and capacity to teach in our sequence of courses on research design and methodology; psychological assessment (including neuropsychological assessment), psychobiology, cognitive and affective bases of behavior.

As a faith-based program in Southern California with an emphasis in diversity and social justice, we are especially interested in recruiting faculty of color and faculty who are underrepresented in the psychology workforce.

The successful applicant must demonstrate commitment to doctoral teaching, scholarship and research, and dissertation research mentoring. A track record of publication is preferred as is a developed plan to maintain and expand scholarship. Candidates at the Full or Associate Professor Rank are expected to have well developed research agendas, whereas those at the Assistant Professor rank should have ideas about future research that would contribute to the department and university. In addition to teaching and scholarship, candidates who are committed to service within the institution, profession and community are preferred.

The Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology at Azusa Pacific University (APU PsyD) prepares students for the practice of health service psychology. The program adheres to a practitioner-scholar model of training and requires the completion of a rigorous, graded sequence of courses in the science and practice of psychology; three years of clinical training and successful demonstration of clinical ability on a Clinical Competency Examination; completion of a clinical dissertation; and completion of a doctoral internship.

The successful applicant must possess either a PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology or a related field from an APA-accredited program with preference towards a psychologist with a valid California license.

Specialization:

Area of specialization in clinical psychology with specialization in research design and methodology; psychological assessment, including neuropsychological assessment; biological bases of behavior; cognitive aspects of behavior; and/or affective bases of behavior.

Responsibilities:

Teaching, research/scholarship, dissertation mentoring, clinical and professional consultation.

Level:

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor.

Qualifications:

PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or a closely related field.

Experience:

Excellence in teaching in higher education.

A strong Christian commitment.

Experience in service to a university.

Evidence of scholarly research and publications in the field of psychology are expected.

Workload:

Full-time faculty position. Teaching courses annually, advise students, conduct research, and participate in university service and leadership.

Hire Date:

Open until filled.

Mental Demands:

Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects.

Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information.

Ability to collaborate with other faculty and staff and maintain collegial relations.

Self starter, ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form.

Compensation:

$68,640 to $125,460 is the annual salary for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package.

Additional Information:

Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith (available at http://www.apu.edu/about/believe), to adhere to the policies outlined in the Faculty Handbook, and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship.

Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Azusa Pacific University conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Application Procedure:

To apply, visit http://www.apu.edu/cp/employment/. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.

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