Faculty Employment Opportunities

Position Information
Position Rank: Full Time Tenure Stream - Assistant Professor
Discipline/Field: Clinical Psychology (Adult) (2 positions)
Home Faculty: Health
Home Department/Area/Division: Psychology
Affiliation/Union: YUFA
Position Start Date: July 1, 2019
 

The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health at York University http://psyc.info.yorku.ca/ invites applications for two (2) full-time tenure track professorial-stream appointments in Clinical Psychology (Adult) at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2019.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology from an accredited clinical training program and be eligible for registration as a psychologist in the province of Ontario.

We encourage applications from scientist-practitioners with a strong program of research in any field of:

1) adult psychological assessment and diagnosis including personality and cognition;

2) adult psychopathology including mood, anxiety, traumatic and psychotic disorders.

Candidates should have a strong research record demonstrating excellence or rising eminence in their field, and the ability to attract substantial external, peer-reviewed research funding. Applicants should show excellence or promise of excellence in teaching academic as well as clinical/skills-oriented courses and in the supervision of graduate student research and practice in clinical psychology. Pedagogical innovation in high priority areas such as experiential education, community engaged learning and technology enhanced learning is preferred. The positions will involve undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervision. The successful candidates must be eligible for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

York is Canada’s third largest university with a rich diversity of perspectives and a strong sense of social responsibility. Our Psychology Department is ranked among the top 100 in the world according to the 2017 QS World Rankings. The Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program (Adult) with 16 core faculty members is the largest in English Canada and accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association. The York University Psychology Clinic on campus provides state-of-the art training resources in clinical psychology and off-campus affiliations with top-notch healthcare and research settings are extensive.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and women, can be found at http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ or by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to self-identify can do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms found at: http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ . Please select the 'Affirmative Action' tab under which forms pertaining to Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and Indigenous peoples in Canada will be given priority.

A cover letter of application (please specify the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email and in any correspondence), an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, three reprints or preprints, and teaching evaluations (if available) should be merged into a single pdf file and sent by November 1, 2018 to: psycjobs@yorku.ca. Arrangements should also be made for three confidential letters of reference to be submitted to the same email and addressed to Chair, Clinical Psychology Search Committee, 296 Behavioural Sciences Building, Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada, M3J 1P3.

 

Posting End Date: November 1, 2018