Applied Behavioral & Organizational Science Associate Professor & Director, Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program
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Job Location:
Fairfield, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Director Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) ProgramInstitute for Applied Behavioral and Organizational SciencesCollege of Arts & Sciences Sacred Heart UniversityPosition SummarySacred Heart University invites applications for the Founding Director of its newly approved Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) program in Clinical Psychology at the rank of Associate Professor or is a 12 month tenure-track position; an expedited tenure review is a consideration based on experience and a robust research is a rare opportunity for a visionary entrepreneurial and academically accomplished leader to design build and implement a premier doctoral program grounded in best practices evidence-based training and the practitioner-scholar to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and housed within the Institute for Applied Behavioral and Organizational Sciences the Founding Director will lead all aspects of program development implementation and accreditation. The Director will:Design and implement a rigorous evidence-based curriculum consistent with APA accreditation standardsLead the program through initial APA accreditation and ensure ongoing complianceRecruit hire mentor and evaluate facultyDevelop clinical training partnerships and community relationshipsOversee student recruitment admissions and retentionEstablish policies procedures and assessment systems consistent with best practicesBuild the programs identity visibility and reputation regionally and nationallyFoster a collaborative and mission-driven culture aligned with Sacred Heart Universitys Catholic identity and core valuesArticulate and advance the mission and vision of the PsyD program internally and externallyQualificationsEarned doctoral degree (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited programEligibility for or possession of Connecticut licensure as a psychologistDemonstrated administrative experience at the program director level or comparable leadership roleSignificant experience with APA accreditation processes compliance reporting and program evaluationExtensive teaching experience at the doctoral levelEstablished record of research and scholarship in clinical psychologyExperience developing curriculum and academic programmingDemonstrated ability to recruit hire lead mentor and evaluate facultyProven strategic planning and operational leadership skillsExperience developing clinical training sites and community partnershipsStrong interpersonal communication and collaborative leadership skillsProgram VisionThe Sacred Heart PsyD program will prepare practitioner-scholars who integrate clinical excellence ethical discernment and cultural humility. Rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition the program will emphasize:Evidence-based clinical practiceService to underserved and marginalized communitiesEthical leadership and social justiceInterdisciplinary collaborationFormation of reflective practitioners committed to lifelong learningApplication InstructionsQualified candidates are invited to submit 1) letter of interest 2) curriculum vitae 3) statement of teaching philosophy 4) a research statement 5) contact information for three references (letters will be required from final candidates); and 6) graduate transcripts. Copies of transcripts are acceptable during the initial stage however official transcripts will be required upon a formal offer of of applications will commence immediately and the posting will close when the position has been filled.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Program Management
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
As the second-largest Catholic university in New England, and one of the fastest-growing private doctoral institutions in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and docto ... View more
