Assistant Professor, Psychology

Updated: about 7 hours ago
Location: Saint Paul, MINNESOTA
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Position Information


Position Title Assistant Professor, Psychology
Division Academic Affairs
Department/Office Psychology

Position Summary Information


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The Psychology Department at St. Catherine University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Psychology. This position is a 9-month tenure-track position.
St. Kate’s Psychology Department is committed to excellence in research, service, teaching and mentoring women in STEM. The St. Catherine University Psychology Department is committed to supporting and challenging each student to develop their full potential as a confident, insightful, and collaborative problem solver who skillfully applies knowledge of psychological science to enrich their personal and professional life and to work for social justice in their communities and the world. The area of specialization is Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Education, or a closely related field.
Responsibility:
  • Develop a new graduate program (pending University approval) in Mental Health Counseling aimed at achieving Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accreditation.
  • Lead the creation of a Mental Health Counseling graduate program in collaboration with Department members and the Dean’s office and follow the process for University program approval.
  • Teach undergraduate Psychology courses, with a reduced teaching load to focus on program development.
  • Monitor and assess student-learning outcomes by providing timely and frequent feedback to students on academic performance.
  • Communicate frequently with the Department leaders for updates or changing course information.
  • Commitment to teaching, advising and mentoring non-traditional and diverse students.
  • Develop an active program of research.
  • Engage in service to the Psychology Department, School and University.

St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Education, or closely related field from a CACREP- accredited.
    or
    APA- accredited program (or All But Dissertation (ABD) with Doctorate completed by August 1, 2024).
  • Experience in undergraduate teaching, mentoring and/ or collaborative research.
  • Experience conducting research.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Interest and experience in graduate program development.
  • Experience teaching graduate level psychology courses.
  • Experience teaching Psychological Disorders and/or courses related to Counseling or Clinical Psychology.
  • Active research and a scholarly agenda.
  • Applied experience in a counseling or clinical setting.
  • Licensed to practice mental health counseling or psychology.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and educate a diverse student population effectively.

We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the university’s commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their experience and service.
EEO Statement
St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to “love of neighbor without distinction” and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at [email protected] or 651-690-6565.
Application instructions for FACULTY
Visit St. Kate Careers to apply. Three references and successful completion of a background check will be required for employment.  Letters of recommendation may be requested. 

St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free Workplace
Our university is a proud member of the Upper Midwest HERC and is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff and assisting dual career couples. For more information and to find other higher education jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit: www.uppermidwestherc.org.

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number 20220235-FAC
Posting Start Date 04/04/2024
Application Deadline 05/06/2024


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