Counseling Psychology Program Faculty Search

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND FAMILY THERAPY
ANTICIPATED ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OPENING IN COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY

Seton Hall is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the development of a climate that supports equality of opportunity and respect for differences based on gender, culture, ethnicity, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. In this spirit we are particularly interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance and diversify our faculty. The Counseling Psychology program has a strong commitment to training psychologists who are scientist-practitioners, multiculturally competent, and who are prepared to meet the challenges of working in complex urban settings.

Qualifications/Requirements: Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited Counseling Psychology program including the successful completion of an APA-accredited internship. Demonstrated ability to assume the responsibilities of the training director’s position. Specifically, the qualified applicant will have experience in the role of training director of an APA accredited program. Additionally, it is anticipated that the candidate will have the leadership skills to further develop the national visibility of the program through support and modeling of cutting edge scholarship. Evidence of achievement in scholarly productivity and external funding is required; research interests must include multicultural issues. Eligibility for licensure as a psychologist in New Jersey is required. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to instruction in the doctoral program in Counseling Psychology as well as to the MA in Counseling. Candidates must demonstrate ability to provide instruction in intermediate level statistics, and one of the following content areas: supervision, psychoeducation and consultation and/or individual interventions. Additionally, consistent with program philosophy, individual has to be committed to infusing cultural content into all course work.

Additional Responsibilities: Duties will include normal University committee work, student advisement in both the Counseling Psychology Ph.D. program and the MA in Counseling program.

Salary and Appointment: This is a full-time (10-month) tenure-track appointment at the Associate Professor level. Salary range is competitive dependent upon qualifications. Summer teaching opportunities are generally available. Early tenure review or transfer of tenure is negotiable for the exceptional candidate.

Our location provides numerous opportunities for recreation, entertainment, education and culture as we are 14 miles southwest of New York City. Preferred candidates will have experience working with accrediting bodies such as APA, NCATE, and CACREP. Formal review of applicants will begin January 30, 2006 and will continue until all approved positions have been filled. Please send nominations or letters of interest explaining how minimum and preferred qualifications are met and describing relevant experiences and interests, along with a CV, sample publications, and three current letters of recommendation, specifying the position and level for which you are applying, to: Counseling Psychology Search Committee, c/o Laura Palmer, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Professional Psychology and Family Therapy. SHU is an AA/EEO employer actively seeking minority and women candidates.