Associate/Full Professor: Psychological Science

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon State University invites applications for a full-time 9-month, tenure-track Associate Professor or a tenured Full Professor of Clinical Psychology. The appointment supports leadership of the growing Clinical Science PhD program within the School of Psychological Science, College of Liberal Arts.

Rank at appointment will be Associate or possibly Full Professor with potential for promoted rank. Responsibilities include research, teaching, mentoring, and service; strong emphasis on inclusive

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or closely related field (required).
• Active, productive, fundable research program in clinical psychological science.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active, funded research program in clinical psychology.
• Teach 4–5 courses per academic year on a quarter system.
• Mentor PhD students and supervise trainees.
• Provide service to the School, College, and University.
• Contribute to the broader professional community.

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or closely related field

Job description

Important Notifications:

Application Deadline: When applying, please keep in mind this posting will close at 11:59 pm the night before the posted \"end date\". Applications MUST be submitted prior to this deadline.

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Department: College of Liberal Arts -

Job Summary:

The School of Psychological Science (housed within the College of Liberal Arts) at Oregon State University invites applications for a full-time (1.00 FTE) 9-month, tenure-track Associate or tenured Full Professor of Clinical Psychology position to assist in leading the emerging Clinical Science PhD program.

Appointment at the Associate Professor rank is anticipated; however, appointment at a promoted rank may be considered depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate.

Any hiring at the rank of Associate Professor/Professor with indefinite tenure will be subject to a successful out-of-cycle tenure review process: https://academicaffairs.oregonstate.edu/resources-policies-legislation/policies-and-resources/promotion-and-tenure-guidelines/out-cycle .

This position is part of a multi-line, multi-year investment in clinical science research and teaching, in support of a successful, rapidly growing undergraduate major and Ph.D. program. Clinical Science training was added in Fall 2024 as an option to our existing Psychology PhD program. Our Clinical Science model centers on rigorous training in the science and practice of evidence-based interventions, reaching diverse populations who may lack access to mental health care, and the wise use of technology in clinical psychological service.

We seek a colleague who focuses on any area of clinical psychological science and is eager to join and help shape a dynamic team that prioritizes excellence in clinical research, practice, and training, consistent with Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) values.

For additional information please contact: Jessee Dietch [e-mail]

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out an active program of research in an area of specialization
• Teach 4-5 classes each academic year, on a quarter system
• Mentor PhD students
• Perform service to the School, College, and University
• Perform service to the broader professional community

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications at the Rank of Associate OR Full Professor:

• Holds Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Science, or closely related field;
• Has an active, productive, and fundable research program in clinical psychological science, including a record of scholarship;
• Has a demonstrated record of working with a wide variety of students and/or faculty;
• Has a demonstrated commitment to promoting and enhancing inclusive excellence;
• Has a demonstrated commitment to open science practices;
• Has experience consistent with the values of Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) clinical science programs, including a commitment to inclusive excellence, and a record of producing PhD graduates who meet PCSAS standards of functioning as a clinical scientist (defined in this report: https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/pyjwa_v1 );
• Has a demonstrated record of excellence in graduate and/or undergraduate teaching;
• Meets the criteria for appointment at the associate level as detailed by the OSU Promotion & Tenure guidelines. See https://facultyaffairs.oregonstate.edu/faculty-handbook for details. OSU will consider previous years of experience at other, similar institutions towards timelines for rank promotions.
• Meets eligibility criteria for licensure as clinical psychologist in Oregon, including by a degree from an APA-, PCSAS- or CPA-accredited program and at least 1,500 supervised hours of post‑degree work experience;

Required Qualifications at the Rank of Full Professor:

• In addition, the candidate meets the criteria for appointment at the full professor level as detailed by the OSU Promotion & Tenure guidelines. See https://facultyaffairs.oregonstate.edu/faculty-handbook for details. OSU will consider previous years of experience at other, similar institutions towards timelines for rank promotions.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Has experience serving in academic leadership roles;
• Has a record of successful, externally funded research that would help advance the goals of Prosperity Widely Shared: The Oregon State Plan, OSU Diversity Action Plan 2024-2030, and the College of Liberal Arts Strategic Plan