Assistant Professor of Psychology

Posted 09/12/2011

The department of Psychology at McKendree University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment in the area of Clinical or Counseling Psychology.  McKendree University is seeking a highly motivated individual who will support the mission of the university by providing a high quality educational experience and emphasizing responsible citizenship, engagement, academic excellence, and lifelong learning. 

The successful candidate must possess an earned doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) or be ABD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.  Responsibilities include:   teaching courses such as, abnormal psychology, psychological tests and measurement, introduction to psychology, and clinical and counseling psychology; student advising; serving on university committees; and maintaining a research program preferably that will involve students.  Other teaching responsibilities will depend on specialization and may include cognitive psychology.   Applicants should send a letter of application, brief statements of teaching and research interests, vita, and three letters of recommendation referencing job #PSYC68 to Shirley A. Rentz, Director of Human Resources at hr@mckendree.edu.

Priority will be given to applications received by November 1, 2011. Screening will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Minorities and members of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. McKendree University is an EEO/ADA employer.