Clinical Assistant Professor

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University, Bloomington, invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure-track Clinical Assistant Professor position to begin August 1, 2027. The appointee will contribute to a new bachelor’s program in Clinical Psychological Science, with emphasis on classroom and practicum-based training.

Job duties are primarily undergraduate teaching, with potential supervision of internships and practica.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or closely related discipline at the time of appointment.
• Undergraduate teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in clinical psychology and related areas.
• Supervise applied clinical experiences (internships/practica) at local sites.
• Coordinate degree requirements and advise students; participate in departmental committees.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Course development

Student advising

Academic service

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or closely related discipline

Job description

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University, Bloomington

https://psych.indiana.edu/, invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure-track position at the level of Clinical Assistant Professor to begin August 1, 2027. The qualified candidate will contribute to a new, highly innovative, and rigorous Bachelor of Science degree program in Clinical Psychological Science. This rapidly growing major is the first of its kind in the country and provides undergraduates with classroom and practicum-based training in experimental psychopathology and evidence-based assessment, intervention, dissemination, and implementation following a clinical science training model. See: https://psych.indiana.edu/news-events/news/2025/clinical-science-major.html.

Job Duties

Job duties consist primarily of undergraduate teaching and may involve supervision of applied clinical experiences (e.g., internships & practica at local mental health and community-based organizations). We seek an individual with experience or ability to teach Research Methods in Clinical Science, Psychological Assessment and Testing, Abnormal Psychology, or evidence-based clinical interventions courses on disorders and topics within the candidate’s primary area of specialization.

Candidates

Candidates should be committed to a career of excellence in teaching and service, including coordinating degree requirements for the major, advising undergraduate students in academic and professional pursuits, and serving on departmental committees (e.g., student awards, undergraduate curricular planning). This will be a full-time non-tenure track, faculty appointment beginning with a 3-year renewable appointment, with promotion opportunities to Associate Clinical Professor and then Full Clinical Professor, based on demonstrated excellence in teaching and/or service.

About Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana is a university town with high quality of life and low cost of living. Bloomington is within a one-hour drive of Indianapolis and a two-hour drive of two other major metropolitan centers and four-hour drive of several others. The campus is home to many thriving affinity groups and offers an exceptional selection of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities. Here https://psych.indiana.edu/about/employment/faculty-hiring/index.html, you will find contact information for a range of people with knowledge of the hiring process, as well as department, campus, and general life in Bloomington, who have volunteered to be search advocates and are not on the search committee. If you have questions that you may not feel comfortable bringing to the department chair or the members of the search committee, we encourage you to reach out to these faculty.

• IU Bloomington also has competitive entry-level faculty salaries.

Minimum qualifications are a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or a closely related discipline (e.g., Counseling, School Psychology) at the time of the appointment August 1, 2027 and undergraduate teaching experience.