Clinical Assistant Professor of School Psychology
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The University of Florida is currently accepting applications for two positions as Clinical Assistant Professor of School Psychology. These are 12 month nontenure accruing positions with teaching supervision and program administration as primary responsibilities within an APA accredited and CAEP/NASPapproved School Psychology Program. Applicants should be highly promising or experienced psychologists with strong clinical practice skills; a record of or strong potential for college teaching; and a commitment to mentoring graduate students for schoolbased and clinical practice in school psychology.
Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to teach core graduate courses in school psychology supervise graduate student fieldbased experiences and develop/maintain school based and clinical practicum opportunities for education specialist and doctoral degree programs. Specific areas of teaching and clinical practice specialization are open but preferably complement current program faculty. Candidates will be expected to contribute to institutional service activities at the program college and university levels as well as involvement in state and national professional organizations. Opportunities for seeking external funding scholarship and program leadership consistent with an applicants professional interests are also available.
The 12month faculty appointment will begin in August 2025 or earlier based on candidate availability. Salary is negotiable competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The School Psychology Program is housed within the School of Special Education School Psychology and Early Childhood Studies. The schools faculty and four associated centers are national leaders in generating more than $50 million in external funding providing excellent opportunities for collaboration with UF colleagues and community partners; graduate student clinical and research mentorship; and support for research and scholarly productivity. The school psychology program is most closely affiliated with the multidisciplinary center the UF Prevention and Intervention Network (PIN) for Youth Families and mission is to promote the healthy development and wellbeing of youth through prevention and intervention research and engagement.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE: The College of Education at the University of Florida founded in 1906 has consistently been ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in the nation in Online Graduate Education for the last nine years No. 2 nationally for undergraduate education and 8th nationally among public graduate colleges of education (U.S. News & World Report). Four of the Colleges academic programs occupy top20 spots in the U.S. News rankings: Counselor Education 1st) Special Education 5th) Educational Administration 17th) and Elementary Education 17th). Cuttingedge interdisciplinary research and public scholarshipoften conducted in partnership with other UF colleges school districts and communities across the state and nationare yielding powerful learning systems and models that are helping to transform education in todays changing world starting with our youngest learners. Faculty researchers last year garnered more than $150.3 million in external awards supporting studies and projects addressing educations most critical issues. With both on campus and online options the college offers 29 bachelors and advanced degree programs and concentration areas within nine academic specialties. To sustain the colleges innovative edge heightened emphasis on emerging technologies student experience and interdisciplinary research will effectively prepare tomorrows leaders in all education disciplines. The Colleges educator preparation programs have been continuously accredited by CAEP and NCATE since 1954.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: The University of Florida founded in 1853 is a public landgrant seagrant and spacegrant research university and one of the most academically diverse universities in the nation. U.S. News & World Report ranks UF 6th among public universities. National rankings such as 1st by the Wall Street Journal and 4th by Forbes in their respective lists of Public Universities are a result of UFs commitment to provide the highest quality education at the best value. UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 200 research service and education centers bureaus and institutes and boasts more than 6600 faculty members 60000 students and 405000 living alumni. Faculty scholars last year generated more than $1.26 billion in research awards. UF recently launched a $70 million AI partnership with NVIDIA taking the first step toward ensuring equitable access to bringing AI to students and faculty from across campus and the state. The Florida Legislature designated UF as a preeminent state university in 2013.
ABOUT THE AREA: UF is situated in Gainesville in North Central Florida a vibrant college town that blends bigcity cultural and athletic offerings with smalltown friendliness and charm along with excellent schools. Gainesville located about halfway between the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico is often recognized as one of Americas best college towns and is easily accessible to three major metropolitan areas (Jacksonville Orlando and Tampa). The National Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Gainesville as a Tree City USA every year since 1982. USA Today ranked Gainesville as the number one place to move in the Sunshine State. Add the allure of Floridas famous sunshine tropical breezes and abundant wilderness springs rivers and seashores nearby and it is little wonder that topcaliber faculty and students find our College and University to be the perfect balance of premier academics and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Salary is negotiable competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- An earned doctorate in school psychology or a closely related field.
- Licensed or license eligible as a Psychologist and/or School Psychologist in Florida
- 3 years experience in school based or clinical practice settings providing psychological services to diverse children youth and families.
- College teaching experience
- Supervision experience with graduate students
Applicant should upload all materials to the University of Floridas employment website . If technical assistance is needed please contact Human Resources at . Complete applications include: 1 a letter of application addressing required and desired qualifications 2 curriculum vitae or rsum 3 contact information for three references who after further review will be asked to send a letter of recommendation through the online application system.
Applicants should reference requisition 534673. Inquiries about the position can be addressed to Dr. Nancy Waldron Search Committee Chair. Review of candidates will begin February 26 2025 and continue until the positions are filled. To ensure full consideration application materials should be submitted by February 24 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and hiring authority.
The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Floridas Government in the Sunshine and Public Records laws. Search Committee meetings and interviews are open to the public and all applications resumes and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection. Final candidates will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire.
A transcript will not be considered official if a designation of Issued to Student is visible. Degrees earned outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credentialing Evaluation Services (NACES) which can be found athttp://.
Employment Type
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