Clinical Psychologist & PsyD Program Faculty

University Of Idaho; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 86,500 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Idaho seeks a Clinical Psychologist for a 1.0 FTE joint appointment in the Department of Health Professions and CMHC. Rank: Clinical Assistant Professor with potential for promotion; joint duties across teaching, supervision, scholarship, and direct clinical service.

The role includes 50% teaching/supervision/scholarship and 50% direct clinical service at CMHC, reporting through program and CMHC leadership. Non-tenure-track with APA-aligned expectations.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Licensed or License eligible as a clinical psychologist in Idaho.
• Training and supervised experience in evidence-based interventions, including at least one year of applied clinical practice.
• Experience with psychological assessment including administration, scoring, and interpretation of standard instruments.
• Experience teaching and mentoring students with graduate-level instruction or equivalent.
• Experience delivering clinically effective and ethical services with college students or similar population.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills; experience with interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teach, supervise, and contribute to scholarship for the PsyD program and related faculty duties.
• Provide direct clinical service at CMHC (Counseling and Mental Health Center) 50% of time.
• Serve as core PsyD program faculty with an academic home in the Department of Health Professions.
• Collaborate across academic and clinical units; participate in program evaluation and meetings.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Teaching

Supervision

Scholarly activity

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Clinical Psychologist & PsyD Program Faculty

Recruitment Title Clinical Psychologist & PsyD Program Faculty

Advertising Pay Range

Advertising Pay Range $86,500 annually or more, depending on experience and education

Location

Location Moscow

Primary Division/College

Primary Division/College School of Health and Medical Professions

Primary Unit

Primary Unit Department of Clinical Medicine

Employee Category

Employee Category Faculty

Classification Group Title

Classification Group Title Clinical Faculty

Position Control Number

Position Control Number 6215

Suffix 00

Contingency Code Not Applicable

FTE

1.0

Contract Basis

Contract Basis Fiscal Year

Anticipated Contract Start Date

Anticipated Contract Start Date 05/11/2026

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Exempt

Rank

Extension Type

Extension Type Not Applicable

Administrative Appointment Type

Administrative Appointment Type Not applicable

Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable)

Position Responsibilities

Position Summary

This non-tenure-track clinical faculty position is a 1.0 FTE joint appointment shared equally between the Department of Health Professions in the School of Health and Medical Professions ( SHAMP ) and the University of Idaho Counseling and Mental Health Center ( CMHC ). The faculty member will hold the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, with an academic home in the Department of Health Professions and will be eligible for promotion to Clinical Associate Professor and Clinical Professor in accordance with university policy.

The position includes a 50% commitment to teaching, supervision, scholarship, and related faculty responsibilities in support of the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) program and a 50% commitment to direct clinical service at CMHC . The faculty member will serve as core faculty in the PsyD program, consistent with APA Commission on Accreditation (CoA) definitions. The faculty member’s academic home will be in the Department of Clinical Medicine within the School of Health and Medical Professions. For matters related to teaching, scholarship, and faculty evaluation, the faculty member will report to the Department Head of Clinical Medicine or their designee. For clinical operations and day-to-day service responsibilities at the Counseling and Mental Health Center ( CMHC ), the faculty member will work under the direction of the CMHC Director or their designee. As a joint appointment, performance evaluations will incorporate input from both units.

Clinical faculty positions at the University of Idaho are non-tenure-track and are designed for professional disciplines with strong applied and clinical components. Responsibilities may include teaching, advising, scholarly activity, graduate committee service, and community or professional outreach.

Minimum Education/Degree Required Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Licensed or License eligible as a clinical psychologist in the State of Idaho
• Documented training and supervised experience in evidence-based psychological interventions, including a minimum of one year (or equivalent) of applied clinical practice.
• Documented training and experience in psychological assessment, including administration, scoring, and interpretation of commonly used standardized instruments.
• Experience teaching and mentoring students, demonstrated through at least one year of graduate-level instruction, supervision, teaching assistantship, or comparable instructional experience in psychology or a related field.
• Experience delivering clinically effective and ethically sound services, supported by a minimum of one year of direct service experience with college students or a comparable population.
• Experience with writing and verbal communication skills, demonstrated through professional reports, presentations, or other formal communication products.
• Experience collaborating across academic and clinical settings, with evidence of interdisciplinary teamwork or coordinated service delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a university counseling center, college mental health setting, or similar integrated training environment.
• Experience with crisis intervention, outreach, consultation, and brief model therapy.
• Experience teaching doctoral or graduate students in psychology or a related health profession.
• Experience supervising practicum students, interns, or other clinical trainees.
• Experience mentoring dissertation or other student scholarly work.
• Familiarity with APA accreditation standards, doctoral training, or competency-based clinical education.
• Knowledge of FERPA , HIPAA , risk management, and documentation standards relevant to higher education clinical settings.
• Experience conducting psychological assessments, evaluating for autism spectrum disorder, ADHD , and learning disorders.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Posting Information

Posting Date

Posting Date 05/06/2026

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants who apply before June 6, 2026 will receive priority consideration.

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

EEO Statement

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.

A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. No

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• List of References
• Statement of Teaching

Optional Documents

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