Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology
Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology

Director/Professor

About this job: Professor, Tenure Track, OTHER

University of Kansas - Department of Psychology -   See this job on our site

Job is in: Lawrence, KS US

Contact: Dr. Amber Watts
Email: amberwatts@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-2604


Post Date: November 10, 2022
Job Starts: July 17, 2023


Director Responsibilities (50%): Foster excellence in student clinical scientists by building proficiency in the areas of clinical research and health service and linking students with quality faculty in research, clinical applications, and professional skills. Provide oversight and leadership for all program activities; review and modify the long-range planning for the program as it concerns the program's curriculum, faculty support, outreach, and funding. Administer the graduate academic program in the Clinical Psychological Science Program. Facilitate and provide support for students applying for internships, including writing letters of support for internship applications. Maintain program's accreditation through annual reports to APA, surveys of current students and graduates, self-study reviews, and accreditation reports. Faculty Responsibilities (50%) Teaching:(20%) Teach 2 courses per academic year in the department. Mentor graduate and/or undergraduate students in research. Serve on graduate student committees that supervise and evaluate progress toward degree completion. Research:(20%)Conduct research in an area of expertise that complements current strengths in the department. Maintain an active research program that continues to grow in depth, breadth, and importance. Publish in peer-reviewed journals, present findings at professional conferences, and maintain and pursue external funding. Service (10%): Provide general service to the department, the College, the University, and to the academic profession. Faculty members are expected to carry out their responsibilities in accordance with the Faculty Code of Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct, currently viewable at: http://policy.ku.edu/FacultyCodeKULawrence/faculty-code-of-rights Required Qualifications- A Ph.D. in Psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited clinical program, Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) accredited clinical program, or a similar developed practice area Experience with leadership roles in a clinical psychology doctoral training program accredited by APA or PCSAS Demonstrated ability to work in interdisciplinary and collaborative environments. Strong record of scholarly achievement with clear evidence of an ongoing research program Demonstrated ability to teach effectively at undergraduate and graduate levels and to mentor students Commitment to enhancing and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.