Program Director and Open Rank Professor - Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program The School of Health Professions at LIU Post invites qualified applicants to apply for the leadership position of Program Director of the Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology. The school seeks an experienced, collaborative, innovative leader to lead the Psy. D. program. The Psy. D. Program is a fully APA-Accredited Doctoral Program that follows the practitioner-scholar model. We are a dual theoretical orientation ... more details
Program Director and Open Rank Professor - Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program
The School of Health Professions at LIU Post invites qualified applicants to apply for the leadership position of
Program Director of the Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology. The school seeks an experienced, collaborative,
innovative leader to lead the Psy.D. program.
The Psy.D. Program is a fully APA-Accredited Doctoral Program that follows the practitioner-scholar model. We are
a dual theoretical orientation program. The program is particularly interested in applicants with expertise in
psychodynamic psychotherapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and personality assessment.
The PsyD Program seeks a dynamic, energetic leader who can eIectively engage faculty, staI, students, and
external constituencies in a collegial and collaborative manner. The program director should have a strong record
of excellence in academic leadership, teaching, and scholarly activity, including peer-reviewed research and grant
writing, and show enthusiasm to continue growing the academic, research, and clinical training aspects of the
Psy.D. program. The Program Director should also demonstrate commitment to diversity, free speech, and the
open and respectful exchange of ideas and encourage and facilitate faculty development.
Principal Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities including clinical supervision and dissertation mentoring with release time for
administrative duties.
• Assessing existing curriculum and programs.
• Overseeing the staIing of sections, including selecting and assigning adjunct faculty.
• Overseeing the program’s financial and workload budgets.
• Leading and supporting faculty eIorts around research, especially around applying for and securing
extramural funding.
• Leading the accreditation process, which includes annual reports, and periodic self-studies, and site
visits.
• Academic advisement and engagement in program’s activities and events.
• Oversight of the annual admissions process.
• Oversight of the Psychological Services Center, the training clinic associated with the Clinical PsyD
program.
Qualifications
• The Program Director must hold a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
• Five or more years of previous academic teaching.
• Five or more years of leadership/administrative experience are required.
• Licensed/license eligible as a psychologist in NY State
Please submit
1) a cover letter including research, clinical, and teaching interests and/or experiences;
2) your CV;
3) up to 3 preprints/reprints of peer-reviewed articles;
4) the names and contact information for three references;
5)
a statement of your leadership style, and
6) a statement of your perspectives on how to promote diversity, equity,
and inclusion within a clinical psychology doctoral program.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The application review will begin immediately and
continue until the position is filled.
LIU is an equal-opportunity employer.
LIU is committed to extending equal employment opportunities to all
qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU
encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information,
sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity,
citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state
or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
