School of Education, Clinical Assistant Professor in School Psychology (Three-Year), Non-Tenure Track

Position Details

The School of Education (SOE) at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a 3-year renewable non-tenure track full-time faculty position and Director of Clinical Training in the School Psychology program area. The selected individual will join faculty in the SOE’s undergraduate and graduate programs, all of which are shaped around the SOE’s conceptual framework of advancing professionalism in the service of social justice.

• Primary responsibility of coordinating and teaching practicum through maintaining and enhancing existing school and clinic partnerships in the community and with site-based clinical supervisors. This includes building relationships with on-site supervisors, securing practicum placements, and collaborating with school psychology faculty in school psychology graduate training.
• Share responsibilities with other full-time faculty in the program to advise and mentor students across programs as assigned to ensure students are supported and complete the program on time.
• Share responsibilities with other full-time faculty in the program to serve as a Capstone Director and committee member for students in the EdD program.
• Engage in service to the school psychology program and the SOE including, but not limited to, shared governance committee work as well as attend monthly SOE-wide meetings.
• Attend and support facilitation of the annual new student orientation, new student open house, and end of year celebration in the school psychology program.
• Collaborate with all program faculty to review and make admissions decisions for the EdS, PhD, and EdD programs.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in School Psychology or Educational Psychology
• Licensed psychologist in Illinois and credentialed school psychologist through the state education agency or eligible for licensure reciprocity in Illinois
• 3+ years of experience as a practicing school psychologist

Additional Salary Information

This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. As Director of Clinical Training (DCT), an administrative stipend will be added for a twelve-month service basis. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; preference will be given to applications received by May 6th. Anticipated start date is August 10, 2026. Applicants are asked to submit: a cover letter that explains interest in the position, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, the names and contact information of three professional references (Please upload via “Other Documents” section in application)

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes—including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/35074