Director of Derner Professional Programs in NYC
Clinical Faculty, Open Rank
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
JOB SUMMARY:
The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology at Adelphi University invites applications for a full-time clinical faculty position, at open rank, to serve as Director of Derner Professional Programs in NYC. The position will be based primarily at Adelphi's Manhattan Center and will combine teaching and clinical expertise with administrative leadership for Derner's professional programs and clinical activities in New York City.
We seek an accomplished clinician-educator with disciplinary expertise relevant to Derner's professional training programs and demonstrated potential for academic and administrative leadership and innovation. The successful candidate will contribute to Derner's mission to integrate clinical and theoretical work through teaching, coordination, supervision, and development of professional training initiatives at the Manhattan Center.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Director will provide academic and administrative leadership for Derner's professional programs and clinical training activities in New York City. Initial responsibilities will include:
- Providing leadership and oversight for clinical activities at
the Manhattan Center, including supervision and coordination of
clinical training involving students in Derner's PhD Program in
Clinical Psychology.
- Working closely with doctoral program leadership, faculty, and
administrative staff to ensure the quality, coordination, and
appropriate oversight of clinical services and training.
- Leading the development and implementation of programming for
Derner's Master's Program in Mental Health Counseling (MHC) at the
Manhattan Center.
- Developing relationships with clinical, educational, and
community partners throughout New York City to expand our clinic
through assessment, therapy and research integration.
- Collaborating with the Deans, program directors, faculty, and
University leadership in strategic planning for the growth and
visibility of Derner's NYC presence.
- Contributing to the longer-term development of additional
professional, clinical, and continuing-education initiatives in New
York City.
- Teaching courses consistent with the candidate's area of
disciplinary and clinical expertise.
- Recruiting, coordinating, and supporting faculty and
supervisors associated with Manhattan-based programming, as
appropriate.
- Participating in School and University service consistent with
a clinical faculty appointment.
- Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in clinical or
counseling psychology.
- New York State licensure as a psychologist is required.
- Three to five years of experience post-licensure is
required.
- Prior experience directing or administering a clinical service,
training program, academic program, or comparable professional
initiative is desirable.
- Rank will be determined based on the successful candidate's
qualifications and professional accomplishments.
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong disciplinary and clinical expertise relevant to graduate
professional education;
- A record of excellence in clinical teaching, supervision of
multidisciplinary teams, and/or professional training;
- Experience with, or clear capacity for, academic or clinical
administration;
- The organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills
necessary to coordinate faculty, students, clinical activities, and
program development;
- Commitment to high-quality professional education and clinical
training;
- Ability to work collaboratively across programs and with
internal and external partners;
- Interest in developing innovative professional and academic
programming responsive to the opportunities afforded by a New York
City location.
APPLICATION:
- Interested applicants should submit the following materials
with their application: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and a list
of three professional references.
- To be considered, applications must be submitted through the
Adelphi website: https://www.adelphi.edu/hr/open-positions/.
- This appointment is subject to final approval by the Adelphi
University Board of Trustees.
ABOUT ADELPHI:
Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 7,250 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students 79 undergraduate programs, more than 84 master's degree and doctoral programs, and 63 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 119,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 43 states and 72 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.
ABOUT THE GORDON F. DERNER SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY:
The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology has a distinguished history in psychological science, clinical training, and professional education. Its programs span undergraduate through postdoctoral education and reflect longstanding strengths in clinical psychology, psychotherapy, psychological assessment, mental health counseling, and related areas of psychological science and practice.
The Director of Derner Professional Programs in NYC will play an important role in advancing the school's professional training mission and building a distinctive Derner presence at Adelphi University's Manhattan Center.
SALARY INFORMATION:
In compliance with New York's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $105,000 - $135,000. Adelphi University considers factors such as departmental budgets, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. An annual base salary higher than the range may be warranted in circumstances where a candidate has demonstrable equivalent prior higher education experience at another University.
Adelphi University provides a comprehensive benefit package for faculty and staff employees. For a list of benefits provided to employees, please click here.
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