Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology — CBT & Research

City University College of Ajman; Ajman; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

City University Ajman is seeking an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology to join the College of Humanities. The role involves undergraduate teaching, supervision of field training, and active participation in accreditation and research activities to support the university's strategic plans.

The candidate will contribute to the development of a planned Master's Program in Clinical Psychology, supervise research, and collaborate with local healthcare centers to strengthen clinical training

Qualifications

• PhD in Clinical or Health Psychology from an accredited university.
• Expertise in psychological assessment, CBT, and evidence-based interventions.
• Experience with university-level teaching and field training supervision.
• Publications in relevant scholarly journals.

Responsibilities

• Teaching & supervision: deliver undergraduate courses, supervise student graduation projects, oversee clinical field training placements.
• Research & development: maintain an active research agenda, publish high-impact scholarly work, apply quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Program & master's development: contribute to curriculum design for the planned Master's Program in Clinical Psychology, including supervision frameworks.
• Accreditation & governance: support quality assurance, institutional reviews, and CAA accreditation requirements.
• Clinical & community engagement: assist in building partnerships with healthcare centers to enhance clinical training and community mental health initiatives.

Skills

CBT

Psychological assessment

Diagnosis

Interventions

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

University teaching

Field training supervision

Education

PhD in Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology

Job description

City University Ajman is seeking an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology to join the College of Humanities. The role involves undergraduate teaching, supervision of field training, and active participation in accreditation and research activities to support the university's strategic plans.

The candidate will contribute to the development of a planned Master's Program in Clinical Psychology, supervise research, and collaborate with local healthcare centers to strengthen clinical training