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Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice 107520

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Work type: Faculty Full-time
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories: Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty

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Position Number:	107520
Position Title (Classification Title):	Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice 107520
Working Title:	Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Psychology
Job Summary:	The Department of Psychology at the University of West Florida (UWF), in Pensacola, Florida, invites applications for a fulltime, 9-month Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice in clinical/counseling psychology. We seek a colleague who is passionate about undergraduate and graduate teaching, committed to mentoring students in applied settings, and eager to contribute to our mission of preparing skilled, compassionate mental health professionals. While the area of specialization is open, preference will be given to applicants with expertise in clinical child and/or adolescence psychology or related areas that complement our existing curriculum. The salary for this in-person position will be commensurate with experience. Primary responsibilities include: 1. Teaching clinical/counseling psychology courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, with a teaching load of four three-credit courses in both the fall and spring semesters. 2. Supervising graduate capstone experiences (clinical internships). 3. Providing service to the department, college, university, and profession. The successful candidate will teach both clinically oriented undergraduate courses (e.g., Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Personality) and graduate courses (e.g., Ethics in Counseling, Pre-Practicum, Practicum, Internship, and/or courses in their area of expertise) as departmental needs dictate.
Department:	Department of Psychology
FLSA Status:	Exempt
Minimum Qualifications:	Minimum requirements for this position include having earned a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology, from an accredited institution. The applicant must hold, or obtain within the first year of employment, a license to practice as a Psychologist in the State of Florida.
Position Qualifications:	Preferred Qualifications for this position include applicants with expertise in clinical child and/or adolescent psychology or related areas.
Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:	This position requires a criminal background screen. This position requires licensure, certification, or other qualifications described in the Special Instructions.
Number of Vacancies:	1
Work Hours:	9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, varies based on course assignment
FTE:	1.0
Salary Range:	Commensurate with experience and education
Pay Basis:	Annually
Preferred Response Date:	10/20/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants:	The position requires a criminal background check, and the applicant must hold, or obtain within the first year of employment, a license to practice as a Psychologist in the State of Florida. Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a cv, letter of interest and contact information for three references. References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850.474.2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu. If one or more of your advanced degrees is awarded from an institution outside of the United States, UWF will require a credential evaluation and/or translation prior to onboarding. This credential evaluation should include original documents received directly from your institution so that the agency can evaluate and attest that your credential is equivalent to a similar degree earned at a US institution. If your credential is not in English, this evaluation should also include a translation to US English. UWF does not endorse any particular approved agency; however, typically any current National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member agency is acceptable. You are advised to check with the agency first to make sure your educational background can be evaluated as some agencies do not evaluate all international degrees. When necessary, these credential evaluations will be requested as part of the Offer Letter with instructions on where and to whom these documents should be submitted.

Advertised: September 09, 2025
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice 107520	Pensacola - Main Campus
The Department of Psychology at the University of West Florida (UWF), in Pensacola, Florida, invites applications for a fulltime, 9-month Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice in clinical/counseling psychology. We seek a colleague who is passionate about undergraduate and graduate teaching, committed to mentoring students in applied settings, and eager to contribute to our mission of preparing skilled, compassionate mental health professionals. While the area of specialization is open, preference will be given to applicants with expertise in clinical child and/or adolescence psychology or related areas that complement our existing curriculum. The salary for this in-person position will be commensurate with experience. Primary responsibilities include: 1. Teaching clinical/counseling psychology courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, with a teaching load of four three-credit courses in both the fall and spring semesters. 2. Supervising graduate capstone experiences (clinical internships). 3. Providing service to the department, college, university, and profession. The successful candidate will teach both clinically oriented undergraduate courses (e.g., Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Personality) and graduate courses (e.g., Ethics in Counseling, Pre-Practicum, Practicum, Internship, and/or courses in their area of expertise) as departmental needs dictate.

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