Clinical Assistant/Associate/Professor GF1737

Oklahoma State University • Tulsa, OK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This Clinical Assistant/Associate/Professor of Forensic Science position serves in the School of Forensic Sciences at the OSU Center for Health Sciences (OSU-CHS) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The role focuses on forensic behavioral health and related areas and serves the Forensic Sciences Graduate Certificate, M.S., D.F.S., and Ph.D. programs. The faculty member is actively engaged in teaching and laboratory functions and works collaboratively with faculty in the School of Forensic Sciences and with local and state agencies.

The position combines teaching, research, and applied forensic analysis. It supports the institution’s academic mission through instruction in forensic behavioral health and applied forensic genealogy, and through advancement of forensic mental health policy and evaluation research. The faculty member helps prepare future forensic professionals while advancing scholarship and innovation in forensic mental health assessment and investigative methodologies.

Requirements

• Terminal graduate degree (DFS, Ph.D., Psy.D., M.D., or D.O.) in forensic psychology, forensic psychiatry, behavioral health, forensic science, or a closely related field; the degree must be conferred on or before the agreed-upon start date.
• Demonstrated expertise in crisis, acute, or forensic evaluation and administration.
• Experience teaching at the graduate, professional, or undergraduate level, or demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrated ability or strong potential for scholarly research and publication.
• Experience and knowledge in forensic genealogy.
• Current licensure as a physician, psychologist, or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or eligibility for licensure in Oklahoma.
• Strong verbal and written communication, listening, managerial, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal/human relations skills.
• Collaborative and cooperative approach to leadership and management; commitment to high-quality service; innovative, creative, and self-motivated.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with students and staff and to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities.
• Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an academic environment as a full-time or adjunct faculty member at the graduate level.
• Experience in forensic mental health.
• Experience supervising staff or students.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Forensic Sciences Graduate Certificate, M.S., D.F.S., and Ph.D. programs, including instruction in forensic behavioral health and applied forensic genealogy.
• Participate in laboratory functions and applied forensic analysis.
• Conduct and advance scholarly research concerning forensic mental health policy, evaluation, assessment, and investigative methodologies.
• Contribute to the academic mission and development of future forensic professionals.
• Collaborate with faculty members in the School of Forensic Sciences and with local and state agencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree