Full-Time Core Faculty Positions in Social Bases of Behavior

William James College • Newton, MA

1d • $90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

William James College is hiring a full-time Core Faculty member in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department, with a start date of August 4, 2026. The faculty member will teach in the area of Social Bases of Behavior and supervise dissertations in their area of expertise. Core faculty also advise students, supervise research, participate in committee work, and maintain scholarly productivity. The College seeks candidates who value experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth, and who are committed to student success and expanding access to behavioral healthcare.

The position has an annual compensation range of $90,000–$100,000. Placement depends on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. William James College offers health, vision, and dental insurance; flexible spending accounts; company-paid life insurance; long-term disability coverage; retirement contributions; paid time off; and professional development opportunities. Employment may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. The position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.

Requirements

• Preferably hold a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology; applicants with a degree in Social Psychology will also be considered.
• Have completed an APA-accredited internship.
• Have teaching experience.
• Be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts.
• Maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation.
• Be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and able to perform the position’s essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and/or interest in teaching related graduate-level courses, such as Social Bases of Behavior.
• A strong appreciation for and commitment to experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in Social Bases of Behavior.
• Advise students.
• Supervise research and dissertations in the faculty member’s area of expertise.
• Participate in committee work.
• Maintain scholarly productivity.
• Maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Retirement contributions
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Potential eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

What This Job Offers

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