Assistant or Associate Professor of Graduate Psychology/Director of Clinical Training for PsyD

The primary functions of a full-time, tenure-track graduate faculty member and PsyD Director of Clinical Training, in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is to provide leadership over the practicum and internship placement and clinical training of doctoral level graduate students. This is a 12-month position. Additionally, teach graduate psychology courses, guide students in their research activities, participate in academic research, and produce scholarly presentations and publications. Faculty members are also expected to fully participate in university life including committee work and other institution activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Can document earned graduate degrees: Ph.D., Psy.D., or Ed.D. in preferably counseling or clinical psychology.
2. Has several years of clinical experience and holds a current psychologist license in Washington State (or is license eligible in Washington State).
3. Is involved in ongoing research in psychology and preferably published.
4. Is experienced with supervising doctoral level practicum and internship students.
5. Has successful teaching experience at the university level.
6. Is committed to establishing and maintaining positive mentoring relationships with a diverse student body.
7. Is committed to establishing and maintaining positive relationships with faculty, staff, and the general constituency of Northwest University.
8. Is committed to diversity, intercultural education, and multicultural psychology, and is committed to communicating the ethos of psychology, culture and social justice for the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
9. Is committed to the development of skills in his/her students by advising, coaching, modeling, and direct instruction.
10. Possesses a deep, personal commitment to Jesus Christ, to the Spirit-filled life, and to demonstrating integration of faith and learning.

STARTING COMPENSATION

Dependent on education and experience and based upon the established faculty salary schedule starting at the respective professor rank. ($79,865 89,037)

CLASSIFICATION

Faculty: full-time, 12-month, tenure track position. Contract renewal contingent on performance.

CONTACT

Robert Campbell, Psy.D.

Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Northwest University

P.O. Box 579

Kirkland, WA 98083-0579

E-mail: robert.campbell@northwestu.edu

CLOSING DATE OF SEARCH

Until the position is filled.

To be considered as a candidate, the applicant must submit the following documents and information: (1) a letter of interest; (2) resume; (3) names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references; (4) documentation of highest earned graduate degree; (5) documentation of current state license; (6) statement of your understanding of the relationship between Christian faith and the educational mission of the University; and (7) statement of personal faith. Search procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified.

NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY

Northwest University is a Christian institution, related to the Assemblies of God denomination, offering baccalaureate, master, and doctoral level education. The sixty-acre campus is located in Kirkland, Washington, just a few miles east of downtown Seattle. The campus is an ideal setting for study, recreation, and inspiration and is centrally located and convenient to industry, business, and commercial activities.

UNIVERSITY MISSION

We, the people of Northwest University, carry the call of God by continually building a learning community dedicated to spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and empowered engagement with human need.

ACCREDITATION

Northwest University is accredited by theNorthwest Commission on Colleges and Universities(regional). The University is endorsed by the Commission on Christian Higher Education of the Assemblies of God and the Association of Christian Schools International. The University holds membership in theCouncil of Christian Colleges and Universities.

Northwest University's College of Business is accredited by theAccreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The Buntain College of Nursings baccalaureate degree is accredited by theCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education. In addition, the College of Nursing has received approval from theWashington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. The University is also approved by theBoard of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Washingtonto prepare elementary and secondary education teachers and recommend for certification. It is a member of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Northwest University's doctoral program in counseling psychology is accredited by theAmerican Psychological Association (APA).

The University is approved by theFederal and State Governmentsfor student aid programs and for the training of international students. Selected programs of study are approved by a Washington State Approving Agency for enrollment of those eligible for benefits under Title 38 and Title 10, U.S. Code and by Washington State for training in Vocational Rehabilitation. It is listed in the current bulletin, "Accredited Higher Education Institutions," published by the U.S. Office of Education.

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