Academic Child Psychologist (NTT)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Educational fee discounts

Job summary

A distinguished educational institution is seeking a Child PhD/PsyD psychologist for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor position. The role involves providing psychotherapeutic services to children, supervising residents and medical students, and collaborating with a clinical team. Candidates must be licensed in Missouri and possess a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. This position offers eligible benefits including medical and educational discounts, enhancing the professional development of its staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed or license-eligible psychologist in Missouri.
• Specialized training in DBT, CBT, and/or MI is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapeutic services to children in outpatient settings.
• Supervise psychiatry residents and medical students.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical team.
• Engage in research collaboration and academic activities.
• Contribute to departmental activities.

Skills

Evidence-based clinical services

Supervision of residents and students

DBT, CBT, MI training

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship

Job description

Job Description

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is recruiting a Child PhD/PsyD psychologist in clinical or counseling psychology for a non‑tenure track Assistant Professional Practice Professor faculty position.

The clinically focused faculty member will work primarily at MU Healthcare's Woodrail Child Psychiatry clinic. The position will provide psychotherapeutic services to children and collaborate with other clinical providers as part of an interdisciplinary team. Other responsibilities include supervision and instruction to psychiatry residents and medical students, participation in research collaboration, and serving on academic committees. Opportunities for consultation and collaboration with partners across MU Health Care may also be possible.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapeutic services to children in the outpatient setting.
• Supervise psychiatry residents and medical students.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical team.
• Engage in research collaboration and serve on academic committees.
• Participate in academic activities and contribute to the department.

Qualifications

• Licensed or license‑eligible psychologist in the state of Missouri.
• Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA‑accredited program.
• Completed an APA‑accredited pre‑doctoral internship.
• Demonstrated commitment and competence in providing evidence‑based clinical services for a broad range of mental health concerns in an outpatient setting.
• Specialized training and experience in DBT, CBT, and/or MI is highly desirable.

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, see the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.