University of Nevada

Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology

University of Nevada

Reno, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Nevada's Department of Psychology! We are currently seeking a highly qualified and passionate individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology. As an assistant professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of future psychologists while also pursuing your own research interests. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to teaching, has a strong background in clinical psychology, and is committed to making a positive impact in the field. If you are a driven and enthusiastic individual with a desire to contribute to the academic community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in clinical psychology.
  2. Develop and implement engaging and innovative course curriculum.
  3. Mentor and advise students in their academic and career pursuits.
  4. Conduct research in the field of clinical psychology and publish findings in reputable journals.
  5. Secure grants and funding to support research projects.
  6. Participate in departmental and university committees and meetings.
  7. Collaborate with other faculty members on research projects and publications.
  8. Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of clinical psychology.
  9. Provide academic and career guidance to students.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students.
  11. Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching and research skills.
  12. Contribute to the department's outreach and community engagement efforts.
  13. Evaluate and grade student work in a timely manner.
  14. Maintain office hours to meet with students and provide academic support.
  15. Represent the department and university at academic conferences and events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reno, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Doctoral Degree In Clinical Psychology From An Accredited University, With A Focus On Conducting Research And Providing Clinical Services.

  • At Least Two Years Of Postdoctoral Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A University Or Academic Setting.

  • A Strong Publication Record In Peer-Reviewed Journals, Demonstrating Expertise In A Specific Area Of Clinical Psychology.

  • Experience Teaching And Mentoring Undergraduate And Graduate Students In Clinical Psychology Coursework And Research Methods.

  • Licensure Or Eligibility For Licensure As A Clinical Psychologist In The State Of Nevada, With A Commitment To Maintaining Ethical Standards And Providing Evidence-Based Treatments.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Counseling skills

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Program development

  • Academic Writing

  • Professionalism

  • Psychotherapy

  • Clinical Assessment

  • Research Expertise

  • Teaching Experience

  • Knowledge Of Ethics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology in Reno, NV, USA is $50,000 - $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific institution, years of experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
University of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About University of Nevada

The University of Nevada, Reno is a public research university in Reno, Nevada. Founded on October 12, 1874 in Elko, Nevada is the sole land grant institution for the state of Nevada. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

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