The Department of Human Development & Psychoeducational Studies at Howard University is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track position in School Psychology. The appointment is at either the Assistant or Associate Professor level and available for start in August 2017.
Position Details: Candidates can expect to work in a productive, collegial atmosphere centrically nested in the multicultural, scientific, and educational richness of the Washington DC metropolitan area. The NASP approved doctoral program in School Psychology, housed in the School of Education, seeks student-oriented applicants who have completed an APA accredited school or clinical psychology graduate program. Responsibilities of the position include teaching graduate level courses in school psychology, advising masters and doctoral students, and supervising student research.
Candidate Details: The salary is competitive. Strong candidates for the position are those who possess a proven track record of clinical experience/expertise, demonstrate potential/productivity in terms of research and external funding; and an ability to teach academic or social-emotional- behavioral assessment and intervention. Candidates also must demonstrate a strong interest in, and commitment to, diversity and culturally responsive teaching, research, and practice. Other requirements include: an earned doctorate in school or clinical psychology or strongly related field, and existing certification/licensure (or license eligibility). Preferred applicants will have an interest and/or ability to teach psychological foundation courses (e.g., history of psychology, social psychology, brain and behavior, etc.).
Application Information: Review of completed applications will begin January 20 and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, and the contact information (including e-mail addresses) of three professional references to (electronic/email transmissions only):
Dr. Kimberley Freeman, Department Chair
Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies Howard University School of Education hdpes@howard.edu
Inquiries about this position or the school psychology program may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Celeste Malone, at celeste.malone@howard.edu.
Howard University is an EEO/AA employer and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.