Assistant Professor-FixedTerm
About The Position
Michigan State University (MSU) is seeking an Assistant Professor to serve as the Director of its in-house Psychological Clinic within the Department of Psychology. This is a 12-month fixed-term appointment, with the possibility of renewal. The role involves approximately 25 hours per week dedicated to clinic directorship and management of an endowed undergraduate comprehensive mental-health program. The remaining 15 hours will be allocated to teaching, supervision, and/or additional administrative duties as the Associate Director of Clinical Training. The MSU Psychological Clinic serves the Lansing area, offering assessment, treatment, and outreach services to a diverse community. The Director will work closely with the Director of Clinical Training to integrate clinic activities with the broader Clinical Science program. The position includes managing staff, overseeing business administration, assigning cases, consulting on emergencies, monitoring client and clinician well-being, and leading weekly intake and case assignment meetings. Additionally, the Director will identify and pursue new training opportunities for Ph.D. students and cultivate relationships with the local clinical community to enhance visibility and training prospects.
Requirements
- PhD clinical psychologist
- Fully licensed or license-eligible in Michigan
Nice To Haves
- Experience in student clinical training
- Experience in business/administration
- A range of clinical skills
- Experience in community outreach
Responsibilities
- Clinic directorship and management of an endowed undergraduate comprehensive mental-health program
- Teaching, supervision and/or additional administrative duties as Associate Director of Clinical Training
- Overall management of the Clinic, including managing staff
- Managing the business administration of the clinic
- Overseeing supervision and case assignments
- Consulting on clinical emergencies
- Monitoring client and clinician well-being
- Conducting a weekly intake and case assignment meeting
- Identifying and pursuing new training opportunities for Ph.D. students
- Developing and maintaining active relationships with the local clinical community
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
