Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology [R0143692]

Job Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology R0143692 .

ROLE of the POSITION

The Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in clinical psychology to begin Fall 2025.

The area of specialty is open; however, we have a preference for candidates whose research focuses on child or adolescent populations, health disparities, or traditionally marginalized or underserved populations.

• The successful applicant would be expected to (1) maintain a high-quality, fundable research program; (2) supervise practicum students through our on-campus training clinic;
• 3) teach graduate courses in clinical psychology; (4) mentor undergraduate and graduate students; (5) provide excellent instruction and research supervision;

and (6) participate in curricular decisions and faculty governance; we welcome early-career applicants who demonstrate potential in these areas.

PROFILE of the DEPARTMENT

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a Ph.D. in Psychology from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and / or from an APA-accredited scientist-practitioner or clinical science program and an APA-accredited clinical internship.

We welcome applications from candidates who are licensed or will be license-eligible in Nevada. ABD candidates may apply.

Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUES

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment.

They will use our to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.

SALARY

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

• Competitive total rewards package including :
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
• Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
• No state income tax
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents

PERKS

• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• UNLV athletics ticket discounts
• Statewide employee purchase program discounts
• discounts on and off campus
• for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
• Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
30+ days ago