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Assistant Professor - Psychology (Clinical or Counseling)
Job no : 496638
Work type : Full Time Permanent - Faculty
Location : Charleston
Categories : Psychology
Payscale : Unclassified
The Department of Psychology at The Citadel invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical or Counseling Psychology to begin in August 2025. Located in historic Charleston, South Carolina, The Citadel has been ranked for the past 8 years (by U.S. News and World Report) as the top public college in the South among master's-granting institutions. The Citadel's Psychology Department has long been recognized for supporting and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates that can speak to and add to this mission are strongly encouraged to apply.
The position will primarily teach graduate courses in our MA in Psychology : Clinical-Counseling program that is accredited by the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) and trains Licensed Professional Counselors to work in a variety of settings. Candidates will also have the opportunity to teach and work with our undergraduate psychology students, including engagement in their program of research. The specific areas of expertise are open; however, we seek candidates who fit with our philosophy of training students in the use of empirically-supported treatments and evidence-based practice. Successful applicants are expected to demonstrate strong interest in mentoring and supervising students' clinical work. The ideal candidate will demonstrate evidence of successful work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications :
Minimum requirements include a doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology (licensed or license-eligible preferred), documentation of instructional effectiveness at the graduate and undergraduate level, and evidence of research accomplishment. The Department of Psychology (with 11 full-time faculty) has approximately 75 undergraduate majors; in addition, we have about 100 graduate students in two programsClinical Counseling and School Psychology, both accredited (by MPCAC and NASP / CAEP, respectively). The Citadel is a co-educational military college that provides a unique undergraduate learning environment complemented by a non-military Citadel Graduate College. The Citadel Foundation provides support for faculty research, development, and professional travel. The campus is located on the banks of the Ashley River on the Charleston peninsula, where the mild winters, nearby beaches, cultural activities, and culinary options combine to create a vibrant place to live. Additionally, the nearby Medical University of South Carolina, Ralph H Johnson VA Hospital, and local school districts offer opportunities for collaboration and research.
The Citadel is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against any individual, or group of individuals, on the basis of age, color, race, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, national origin, genetic information or veteran's status in its employment practices.
Additional Comments :
The Citadel has a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment. We encourage applications from minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Starting salary is commensurate with qualifications and credentials. The anticipated starting date is mid-August 2025. This is a nine-month tenure-track position although summer teaching opportunities are also available.
Candidates should apply online. Please attach the following : curriculum vitae; cover letter that addresses teaching interests and philosophy, research interests, and general suitability for the position; relevant reprints / preprints (which may be hyperlinked within vitae or cover letter if preferred); and at least three letters of reference. Questions may be directed to Genelle Sawyer, PhD at genelle.sawyer@citadel.edu. Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
Benefits of Working at The Citadel
- Extensive Health Plans
- Great Retirement Options
- Tuition Waiver Program
- Tuition Exchange Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Discounts
- Isle of Palms Beach Club
- Swain Family Boat Center
- Community Service Opportunities
- Read more about our benefits, on our HR website
Advertised : 10 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time
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