Clinical Assistant Professor in MS Addiction Program

Arizona State University•Tempe, AZ

About The Position

The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor within the department’s Master’s program in Addiction Psychology (MS AP). The MS in addiction psychology program pairs state-of-the-art research from internationally-recognized experts in addictions with clinical expertise from licensed psychologists and licensed addiction counselors with decades of experience providing addiction treatment. This program prepares students to pursue state licensure and become addiction counselors. Learn more about the Department of Psychology by viewing https://psychology.asu.edu/ The successful candidate will be expected to: teach courses within the MS AP’s curriculum; assist with the addiction practicum, either by providing supervision within our training clinic or coordinating with external placements; and participate in service to the department, university, and profession as appropriate. The Clinical Assistant Professor position includes the potential for promotion within the Clinical Professor rank. In alignment with the ASU Charter, the department is committed to meeting the needs of our students and engaging with the communities we serve. This full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure eligible appointment is renewable on a fiscal year basis contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of resources, and the needs of the unit. Anticipated start date is July 1, 2026. About The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Arizona State University, committed to improving communities on a local, national and global scale. We support the professional development and growth of our faculty and staff in their cutting-edge research to advance these aims. Within The College, our faculty engage with a large curious student body, guiding them as they grow into socially aware, critical thinkers and writers able to succeed in a wide range of careers and to address the challenges of the twenty-first century. Advancing the success of our students remains our top priority. To learn more about The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, please visit https://thecollege.asu.edu . About Arizona State University ASU exemplifies a new prototype for the American public research university. As articulated in the ASU Charter , ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.

Requirements

Doctorate in clinical psychology or closely related field from an accredited university at the time of hire
State-licensed psychologist or license-eligible OR state-licensed independent addiction counselor or license-eligible
Evidence of experience supervising psychology and/or addiction service providers
Evidence of effective teaching in a university setting

Nice To Haves

On-campus and online teaching experience
Hold or be eligible for one of the following: state-licensed independent substance abuse counselor, OR Master Addiction Counselor credential through NAADAC, OR board certification through ABPP in Addiction Psychology
Two years of supervisory and service provision experience across varied backgrounds and cultures
Demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, students and communities to advance the principles of the ASU Charter

Responsibilities

Teach courses within the MS AP's curriculum
Assist with the addiction practicum, either by providing supervision within our training clinic or coordinating with external placements
Participate in service to the department, University, and profession as appropriate

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