Associate/Full Professor: Psychological Science

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.•Corvallis, OR
•Onsite

About The Position

Oregon State University’s School of Psychological Science in the College of Liberal Arts invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Associate Professor or tenured Full Professor of Clinical Psychology. The position will help lead the emerging Clinical Science PhD program, added in Fall 2024 to the existing Psychology PhD program. Appointment at the Associate Professor rank is anticipated, though a higher rank may be considered based on qualifications. Hiring at the Associate Professor or Professor rank with indefinite tenure is subject to a successful out-of-cycle tenure review. This role is part of a multi-line, multi-year investment in clinical science research and teaching. The program emphasizes rigorous training in the science and practice of evidence-based interventions, reaching diverse populations who may lack access to mental health care, and the thoughtful use of technology in clinical psychological service. The School seeks a colleague in any area of clinical psychological science who will help shape a collaborative team committed to excellence in clinical research, practice, and training consistent with Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) values. The successful candidate will conduct an active research program, teach four to five classes each academic year on a quarter system, mentor PhD students, and contribute service to the School, College, University, and broader professional community. The position is campus-based with a standard Monday-to-Friday schedule. The anticipated start date is September 16, 2027. Salary will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Science, or a closely related field.
  • An active, productive, and fundable research program in clinical psychological science, including a record of scholarship.
  • Demonstrated record of working with a wide variety of students and/or faculty.
  • Demonstrated commitment to promoting and enhancing inclusive excellence.
  • Demonstrated commitment to open science practices.
  • Experience consistent with PCSAS clinical science program values, including commitment to inclusive excellence, and a record of producing PhD graduates who meet PCSAS standards for functioning as clinical scientists.
  • Demonstrated record of excellence in graduate and/or undergraduate teaching.
  • Meets OSU Promotion and Tenure guideline criteria for appointment at the Associate Professor level; previous years of experience at similar institutions may be considered toward promotion timelines.
  • For appointment as Full Professor, meets OSU Promotion and Tenure guideline criteria for that rank; previous years of experience at similar institutions may be considered toward promotion timelines.
  • Meets Oregon eligibility criteria for licensure as a clinical psychologist, including a degree from an APA-, PCSAS-, or CPA-accredited program and at least 1,500 supervised hours of post-degree work experience.
  • Submit a Resume/CV, a cover letter explaining how qualifications and experience have prepared the applicant for the position, a separate Statement of Research, and a separate Statement of Teaching.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience serving in academic leadership roles.
  • Record of successful, externally funded research that would advance the goals of Prosperity Widely Shared: The Oregon State Plan, the OSU Diversity Action Plan 2024–2030, and the College of Liberal Arts Strategic Plan.
  • Evidence of successful mentorship of early career faculty.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in course development.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out an active program of research in an area of specialization.
  • Teach four to five classes each academic year on a quarter system.
  • Mentor PhD students.
  • Perform service to the School, College, and University.
  • Perform service to the broader professional community.
  • Help lead and shape the emerging Clinical Science PhD program.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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