Assistant Professor – Clinical Psychology | Yale University

Biopractify; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. The role emphasizes developing an independent research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate students, and contributing to a renowned, collaborative academic environment.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent by appointment, have an outstanding research record, and demonstrate excellence or strong potential in

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent by time of appointment.
• Outstanding research record with potential to establish an internationally recognized program.
• Excellence or strong potential in university-level teaching and student mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an independent research program in clinical psychology.
• Teach undergraduate service courses and advanced seminars while mentoring students.
• Contribute to Yale’s research environment through high-quality publications and collaborations.
• Support graduate training and undergraduate education through teaching and supervision.

Skills

Research leadership

Teaching

Mentorship

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Assistant Professor – Clinical Psychology | Yale University

Institution: Yale University – Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Position Available: Assistant Professor – Clinical Psychology (Tenure-Track)

Research Area: Clinical Psychology | Mental Health | Behavioral Science | Psychological Research | Higher Education

Yale University is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. The Department of Psychology welcomes applicants from all areas of clinical psychology who have outstanding research programs and a strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and academic excellence.

What You’ll Work On

Clinical Psychology Research

Develop and lead an independent research program in any area of clinical psychology.

Teaching & Mentorship

Teach undergraduate psychology service courses and advanced seminar courses while mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

Research Leadership

Contribute to Yale’s internationally recognized research environment through high-quality publications and collaborative research.

Graduate & Undergraduate Education

Support graduate training and undergraduate education through teaching, supervision, and academic mentorship.

Academic Service

Participate in departmental activities and contribute to the continued growth of Yale’s Psychology Department.

You hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Clinical Psychology or a closely related discipline by the time of appointment.

You have an outstanding research record with the potential to establish an internationally recognized research program.

You demonstrate excellence or strong potential in university-level teaching and student mentorship.

You possess excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

What You’ll Gain

Join one of the world’s leading universities and psychology departments.

Opportunity to establish an independent, internationally recognized research program.

Teach and mentor exceptional undergraduate and graduate students.

Access to world-class research facilities and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Excellent long-term academic career development within Yale University.

How to Apply

Application Review Begins: 2 September 2026

Role: Assistant Professor – Clinical Psychology

Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Expected Start Date: 1 July 2027

Category

Faculty Position | Assistant Professor | Clinical Psychology | Psychology | Higher Education | Academic Research

Tags

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