Assistant Instructional Professor - School Psychology

Pittsburg State University seeks a faculty member in School Psychology committed to high-quality teaching for a full-time Assistant Instructional Professor in the Department ofPsychology and Counseling (http://www.pittstate.edu/college/education/psychology/index.dot). 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Specific courses will depend on areas of expertise and/or experience but may include: Intellectual Assessment, Ethical and Legal Issues in School Psychology, Assessment and Intervention with Early Childhood Disabilities, and/or other classes as assigned.
• Scholarly activity in the area of School Psychology is desirable and service to the department, college, and university are required. 
• The candidate filling the position will be part of the School Psychology program which offers an Ed.S. Degree. 
• Undergraduate and Graduate teaching, advising, and supervision. 

Education and Experience

Required Education and Experience - Time of Hire:

• Ed.D or Ph.D. in Counselor Psychology, applicants who are ABD will be considered.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• College teaching experience
• Demonstrated commitment to School Psychology through research and/or practice in the public schools

Job Type:  Unclassified, Faculty, Non-Tenure Earning, Renewable Annually

Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on satisfactory criminal background and sex offender checks.

Position Start Date: August 12, 2024

Application Documents Required:

• Letter of application
• Curriculum vitae
• Research statement
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness
• Names and contact information of three professional references
• Unofficial Undergraduate and Graduate transcripts

*Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 to upload.

 Open Until Filled with a first review date of December 30, 2023.

Search Committee Chair:  Ms. Sandra Cobos, Chair, School Psychology Search Committee (sandracobos@pittstate.edu)

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.

Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  

The Department of Psychology and Counseling serves nearly 300 undergraduate majors and 120 graduate students (including: general, clinical, and School Psychology; and school counseling). Excellence in teaching is emphasized in the department. PSU is a comprehensive regional university with an enrollment of 5,700 and is located in the city of Pittsburg, Kansas (approximate population 20,000; http://pittsburgareachamber.com/).