Assistant or Associate Professor, School Psychology Program (3341)

Idaho State University; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement options

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Idaho State University seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor in the School Psychology Program to teach three courses per semester and to contribute to research, scholarship, and service in the Master’s and Educational Specialist programs. The role includes advising, recruiting, and other college support functions.

The position is on-campus, with potential for summer and grant-related work. NASP considerations apply; visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in School Psychology or related field (ABD will be considered).
• Ability to teach school psychology courses.
• Ability to advise graduate students and guide student research projects.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• A record of scholarly accomplishment commensurate with levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach three courses per semester including practicum seminar/supervision, research/scholarship, and service responsibilities.
• Advise students and participate in recruiting and other college support functions.
• Engage in scholarship and grant-related activities when possible.

Skills

Doctorate in School Psychology

Teach school psychology

Advising graduate students

Written & verbal skills

Scholarly accomplishments

Education

Doctorate in School Psychology

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor, School Psychology Program (3341)

Pocatello - Main

NOT eligible for remote work, on-campus position

Open until filled

Institution Information

Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!

Job Description

Idaho State University school psychology program is the only school psychology program in Idaho. Thus, school psychology faculty are instrumental in shaping the practice of school psychology in Idaho. This position will have teaching, research and scholarship, and service responsibilities in the Master and Educational Specialist programs in School Psychology. This position also participates in advising, recruiting and other student and College support functions.

The successful candidate will teach three courses per semester including practicum seminar/supervision, research/scholarship, and service responsibilities (e.g., supporting candidates’ portfolio development and defense) in the School Psychology Program. Also, he or she will participate in advising, recruiting, and performing other college support functions. Due to an ongoing multiple year grant, there is potential for summer and grant related work.

Currently there are only two faculty members serving in the School Psychology Program. The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) accreditation board recommended three full-time faculty members for each accredited school psychology program. Thus, as a NASP fully approved unit, there is an urgent need to recruit a new faculty member to serve our Master’s and Educational Specialist programs in School Psychology.

This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach three (3) courses per semester including practicum seminar/supervision, research/scholarship, and service responsibilities (e.g., supporting candidates’ portfolio development and defense) in the School Psychology Program. Also, he or she will participate in advising, recruiting, and performing other college support functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in School Psychology or related field (ABD will be considered)
• Ability to teach school psychology courses
• Ability to advise graduate students and guide student research projects
• Strong written and verbal skills
• A record of scholarly accomplishment commensurate with levels

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching school psychology related courses (e.g., psycho-diagnosis, legal and ethical issues in school psychology, consultation in schools, practicum in school psychology)
• Advise graduate students and guide student research projects
• Experience teaching in on-line, distance, or virtual environments
• Content-area certification
• Record of scholarly productivity and grant submission/grant work

Additional Information

This position will remain open until it is filled. Salary will be between $66,000 - $69,000 at the Assistant Professor level and $69,000 -$73,000 at the Associate Professor level, per year, commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation, provided by HireRight.

Idaho State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact [e-mail].

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.