The Psychology Department at the University of Minnesota Duluth invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Clinical or Counseling Psychology to commence August 19, 2019. We are seeking a teacher/scholar who is committed to excellence in collegiate teaching, and who possesses the interest and ability to establish an active research program resulting in the creation and dissemination of knowledge. The area of specialty is open; however, it is preferred that applicants have research experience in the area of clinical assessment, intervention, or prevention with expertise in multicultural issues, child or adolescent mental health, or clinical cognitive neuropsychology. The successful candidate will be expected to: 1) teach courses in the department’s undergraduate (possible courses include Basic Helping Skills; Abnormal Psychology; Child and Adolescent Abnormal Psychology; Developmental Psychology; and Clinical Psychology), and graduate (possible courses include Assessment I: Foundations and Cognitive Assessment; Assessment II: Personality and Diagnostic Assessment; Child, Adolescent and Family Therapy; Ethics; Career and Lifestyle Development; Multicultural Foundations; and Clinical Supervision) programs; 2) actively engage in research with undergraduate and graduate students ; 3) contribute to our Clinical Counseling track within our Master’s program, including supervision of graduate student research projects and practicum students; 4) advise undergraduate and graduate students; and 5) participate in departmental and university service.
Our department is comprised of an eclectic group of productive faculty, dedicated to our University’s mission of integrating liberal education, research, creative activity, and public engagement to prepare students to thrive as lifelong learners and globally engaged citizens. Our Masters of Arts in Psychology Science program includes tracks in Clinical Counseling, Experimental, and Industrial Organizational Psychology. Information about the department may be found at http://www.d.umn.edu/psy. The University of Minnesota Duluth was recently ranked one of the top 50 regional universities in the Midwest (U.S. News & World Reports).
The city of Duluth, located approximately two and a half hours north of Minneapolis, is nationally ranked as one of the best and most affordable places to live and work. Perched on the shores of Lake Superior and surrounded by natural forests, Duluth offers some of the best outdoor recreational activities in the Midwest and boasts of thriving industries in technology, healthcare, aviation, and education.
The University of Minnesota requires applicants to apply online. For information on how to apply online, visit https://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment and search for job opening 326633. Review of complete applications will begin on November 1, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the University of Minnesota Access Consultant at 612-624-3316. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
For questions about the position or the application process, please contact the search chair: Dr. Kathy Dowell at (218) 726-6742 or kdowell@d.umn.edu.