AS - Associate Professor/Full Professor - Director of PY Clinic - Non-Tenure-Track/Clinical Faculty - 522580
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 7, 2024
Department/Organization
204711 - Psychology
Rank
Associate/Full Professor
Position Summary
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a Director of the Psychology Clinic, administered by the Department of Psychology. We seek a licensed clinical psychologist for this position. The position is classified as a 12-month Non-tenure Track Renewable Contract (NTRC) faculty within the Department of Psychology at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
Detailed Position Information
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a Director of the Psychology Clinic, administered by the Department of Psychology. We seek a licensed clinical psychologist for this position. The position is classified as a 12-month Non-tenure Track Renewable Contract (NTRC) faculty within the Department of Psychology at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
The Psychology Clinic provides psychological assessments and interventions conducted by clinical psychology doctoral students and faculty and provides consultation services to individuals and families. The Psychology Clinic serves a diverse client base, ranging in age from very young children to older adults. Clients consist of a mix of university students and staff, and members of the broader community. The Psychology Clinic Director will supervise clinic teaching assistants who conduct diagnostic evaluations, maintain a caseload of therapy clients, and provide consultation (e.g., individual, families, schools). The Psychology Clinic Director will also provide supervision to clinical psychology practicum students working within the Clinic, in addition to those who might be performing evaluations at external sites through contracts with local agencies. There are opportunities for the Clinic Director to develop specialized training opportunities in their area of expertise. The Clinic Director will be responsible for the efficient operation of the clinic, including supervising staff, managing the budget, and overseeing the overall operation of the clinic.
The start date is flexible and does not need to adhere to the academic calendar. Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and must be licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in the state of Alabama. Expertise in psychological therapy (with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral interventions) is expected. Experience in administration of common psychological tests (e.g., MMPI, PAI, BASC) is also required. Funds are available for continued professional development. The Clinic Director will also teach one class per semester including the summer semester (i.e., 1-1-1).
The UA Psychology Clinic is situated on a large university campus. It collaborates with the University Medical Center, which provides opportunities for students to work in medical settings. The clinic benefits from renowned researchers in several disciplines across campus. This includes researchers in the areas of health, law psychology, child, and gerontology within the broader clinical psychology doctoral training program.
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, home of the championship Crimson Tide football team as well as the historic Bama Theatre, the Paul R. Jones Museum, the Tuscaloosa Ampitheater, the Tuscaloosa Farmer's Market, and nearby Kentuck Festival of the Arts and Moundville Archeological Park.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and must be licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in the state of Alabama. Expertise in psychological therapy (with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral interventions) is expected. Experience in administration of common psychological tests (e.g., MMPI, PAI, BASC) is also required.
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
As part of their application, candidates should submit a letter outlining their clinical and administrative experience working in clinical settings. Applications should also include a current resume and contact information for three references. Letters of recommendation will be requested from applicants who reach advanced stages of the review process. Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. With the exception of letters of recommendation, all materials should be submitted online at http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/522580. Letters of recommendation should be e-mailed directly to Dr. Matthew Jarrett at majarrett@ua.edu. For more information about the Psychology Clinic at UA, please visit us on the web at https://psychologyclinic.ua.edu/. For more information about the Department of Psychology, please visit https://psychology.ua.edu/.
About the Division/College/School
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama offers an exciting and dynamic environment for faculty seeking to make an impact in their field and in the lives of the innovators and changemakers of tomorrow.
As the largest college at The University, we house over 8000 students and 1000 faculty and staff across our 25 departments.
With nationally recognized programs and award-winning faculty, our College has positioned itself as a leader in higher education. Our facilities and resources include state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and performance venues, providing students with hands-on learning experiences and opportunities for research and creative expression.
The College is committed to the liberal arts philosophy that fosters creative and critical thinking and a lifetime of learning.
About the University
The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state's flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides an inclusive, forward-thinking environment and nearly 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus.
A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry and knowledge through more than 30 research centers. The University of Alabama has R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity status by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education and is among the top doctoral research universities in the United States.
As the state's largest higher education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.
About Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa is so much more than a college town.
It's a vibrant community that's filled with legendary history. Located along the Black Warrior River, the city features a walkable downtown that's complete with live music, locally owned shops, outdoor spaces to explore and local restaurants to meet every palate. With a geography ranging from suburban to rural, the area offers a variety of housing options along with excellent public and private schools and a wealth of recreational and entertainment options.
With a metro area population of 235,000, the Druid City lies about an hour southwest of Birmingham, in west-central Alabama. It's within a few hours' drive of Gulf Coast beaches and major cities like Nashville, New Orleans and Atlanta, making it a great base for growing better acquainted with the South's finest offerings.
Background Investigation and EEO Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
204711 - Psychology
Rank
Associate/Full Professor
Position Summary
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a Director of the Psychology Clinic, administered by the Department of Psychology. We seek a licensed clinical psychologist for this position. The position is classified as a 12-month Non-tenure Track Renewable Contract (NTRC) faculty within the Department of Psychology at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
Detailed Position Information
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a Director of the Psychology Clinic, administered by the Department of Psychology. We seek a licensed clinical psychologist for this position. The position is classified as a 12-month Non-tenure Track Renewable Contract (NTRC) faculty within the Department of Psychology at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
The Psychology Clinic provides psychological assessments and interventions conducted by clinical psychology doctoral students and faculty and provides consultation services to individuals and families. The Psychology Clinic serves a diverse client base, ranging in age from very young children to older adults. Clients consist of a mix of university students and staff, and members of the broader community. The Psychology Clinic Director will supervise clinic teaching assistants who conduct diagnostic evaluations, maintain a caseload of therapy clients, and provide consultation (e.g., individual, families, schools). The Psychology Clinic Director will also provide supervision to clinical psychology practicum students working within the Clinic, in addition to those who might be performing evaluations at external sites through contracts with local agencies. There are opportunities for the Clinic Director to develop specialized training opportunities in their area of expertise. The Clinic Director will be responsible for the efficient operation of the clinic, including supervising staff, managing the budget, and overseeing the overall operation of the clinic.
The start date is flexible and does not need to adhere to the academic calendar. Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and must be licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in the state of Alabama. Expertise in psychological therapy (with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral interventions) is expected. Experience in administration of common psychological tests (e.g., MMPI, PAI, BASC) is also required. Funds are available for continued professional development. The Clinic Director will also teach one class per semester including the summer semester (i.e., 1-1-1).
The UA Psychology Clinic is situated on a large university campus. It collaborates with the University Medical Center, which provides opportunities for students to work in medical settings. The clinic benefits from renowned researchers in several disciplines across campus. This includes researchers in the areas of health, law psychology, child, and gerontology within the broader clinical psychology doctoral training program.
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, home of the championship Crimson Tide football team as well as the historic Bama Theatre, the Paul R. Jones Museum, the Tuscaloosa Ampitheater, the Tuscaloosa Farmer's Market, and nearby Kentuck Festival of the Arts and Moundville Archeological Park.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and must be licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in the state of Alabama. Expertise in psychological therapy (with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral interventions) is expected. Experience in administration of common psychological tests (e.g., MMPI, PAI, BASC) is also required.
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
As part of their application, candidates should submit a letter outlining their clinical and administrative experience working in clinical settings. Applications should also include a current resume and contact information for three references. Letters of recommendation will be requested from applicants who reach advanced stages of the review process. Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. With the exception of letters of recommendation, all materials should be submitted online at http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/522580. Letters of recommendation should be e-mailed directly to Dr. Matthew Jarrett at majarrett@ua.edu. For more information about the Psychology Clinic at UA, please visit us on the web at https://psychologyclinic.ua.edu/. For more information about the Department of Psychology, please visit https://psychology.ua.edu/.
About the Division/College/School
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama offers an exciting and dynamic environment for faculty seeking to make an impact in their field and in the lives of the innovators and changemakers of tomorrow.
As the largest college at The University, we house over 8000 students and 1000 faculty and staff across our 25 departments.
With nationally recognized programs and award-winning faculty, our College has positioned itself as a leader in higher education. Our facilities and resources include state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and performance venues, providing students with hands-on learning experiences and opportunities for research and creative expression.
The College is committed to the liberal arts philosophy that fosters creative and critical thinking and a lifetime of learning.
About the University
The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state's flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides an inclusive, forward-thinking environment and nearly 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus.
A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry and knowledge through more than 30 research centers. The University of Alabama has R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity status by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education and is among the top doctoral research universities in the United States.
As the state's largest higher education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.
About Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa is so much more than a college town.
It's a vibrant community that's filled with legendary history. Located along the Black Warrior River, the city features a walkable downtown that's complete with live music, locally owned shops, outdoor spaces to explore and local restaurants to meet every palate. With a geography ranging from suburban to rural, the area offers a variety of housing options along with excellent public and private schools and a wealth of recreational and entertainment options.
With a metro area population of 235,000, the Druid City lies about an hour southwest of Birmingham, in west-central Alabama. It's within a few hours' drive of Gulf Coast beaches and major cities like Nashville, New Orleans and Atlanta, making it a great base for growing better acquainted with the South's finest offerings.
Background Investigation and EEO Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
