Visiting Faculty, Graduate Clinical Psychology - Non-tenure Track

About the role

The Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University is seeking a one-year long, 10-month non-tenure track faculty member. This role reports to the Director of the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Teaching
• Teach 2 3-credit courses per semester (fall and spring) in doctoral level clinical psychology program, including developing syllabi, learning objectives, assignments and rubrics, examinations, other course materials, and managing Canvas course sites to support courses.
• Demonstrate competency in knowledge and skills in teaching as evidenced by supervisor, peer, and student evaluations.
• Serve as a committee member on 3-5 dissertation committees.
• Serve as faculty examiner on 8 Final Clinical Oral Exams.
• Maintain regular office hours; guide or support students who reach out for assistance; identify students who are struggling and need extra attention or support to be successful (use email, phone or other means of communication).
• Service
• Attend University, College and Program faculty meetings.
• Participate in student recruitment and admission activities.
• Serve as academic advisor and/or mentor for 12-15 students in doctoral program; provide advising as appropriate to student organizations.
• Engage in service to the profession via membership in professional organizations, participation in professional conferences and professional/community-based service activities.
• Scholarship/Practice
• Engage in scholarly work related to area(s) of interest.
• Maintain clinical training and relevant research and scholarship.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:
• Psy.D. or Ph.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates may be considered if the doctoral degree is completed by August 2026.
• PA license as a Psychologist. Supervision toward licensure can be provided to qualified applicants who have completed all other Pennsylvania requirements for licensure as a Psychologist.
• Commitment to integration of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging into clinical work, research, and/or teaching.
• PREFERRED Qualifications:
• Teaching experience in Psychology in higher education.
• Experience providing clinical supervision.

Benefits

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

U.S. work authorization is required.