Adjunct Faculty - Clinical PsyD - Dallas Campus

Job Description:

Founded in 1979 The Chicago School is an independent notforprofit professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty. Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations. This position is on ground on the Dallas campus located in Richardson Texas.

Position Summary:

The Clinical Psychologydepartment is seeking highly qualified candidates for adjunct faculty positionsat ourDallas Campus to teach in our Clinical Psychology (Psy.D. program.Our faculty members typify a scholarpractitioner model of education to teach doctorallevel psychology courses and integrate technology into classroom instruction.

Principal Duties:

The primary responsibility of adjunct faculty members is to teach courses by sharing theoretical and practical knowledge of the subject and when applicable encouraging direct application to the workplace within the field of clinical psychology.

All adjunct faculty members at The Chicago School at the Dallas campus are expected to be available and responsive to students during the course. This availability includes:

• Active participation in the discussion forum;

• Timely grading of assignments and providing quality feedback;

• Being available outside of regular class meetings to address students questions and concerns

Adjuncts will be provided course syllabi with recommended course texts prior to beginning the teaching assignment. Modifications of syllabi are possible with approval of the Department Chair.

Position Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in clinical psychology developmental psychology social psychology statistics or experimental psychology depending on the course taught.

• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Neuropsychology diversity social psychology cognitive psychology cognitive therapy and behavioral therapy. Expertise in Neuropsychology preferred.

• Graduate of an APA accredited doctoral program (if degree is in clinical psychology).

• Certain courses require licensure as a psychologist.

• Previous teaching experience 3 years preferred).

• Exemplary professional experience.

• Engagement in research and scholarship (preferred).

• Strong commitment to academic excellence research community service and diversity.

The Dallas campus is located in Richardson TX. We are committed to and welcome diversity in both our faculty and student body. We value social justice in scholarship and practice and helping students appreciate the role that psychologists can play as being the agents for social change. Review of applications will begin immediately.

The department seeks an individual who has the ability and interest in contributing to a community committed to studentcenteredness professional development and scholarship integrity and ethics respect for diversity and pluralism innovation flexibility and teamwork and collaboration. Candidates who will advance equity diversity and inclusion through their teaching scholarship and service are strongly encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

This job posting and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School are posted as evergreen roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 12 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics) and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises. Given this information please note that your application to our evergreen roles will be reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status you can email . We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this wont deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.