Radford University is pleased to announce a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in School Psychology. Our School Psychology program has been in existence since 1967, and became an Education Specialist program in 1978. The faculty within the program and the psychology department is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative environment for building a successful career.
Responsibilities of this position include: 1) teaching graduate courses in our NASP recognized school psychology program as well as serving as a mentor to graduate students in a program that is committed to training students in ecological-oriented, comprehensive service delivery; 2) supervising assessment and interventions services provided by our graduate students within our psychology training clinic; 3) engaging in a productive and independent line of research; and 4) participating in program, department, college, and university services activities. When applicable, duties may include teaching and mentoring undergraduate students within the psychology department.
Qualifications for the position include: 1) a doctoral degree in school psychology, combined clinical or counseling and school psychology, or educational psychology with specialization in school psychology from an APA-accredited and/or NASP-approved program (ABD applicants will also be considered; with degree to be obtained by August 10, 2025), 2) evidence of potential for independent scholarship, and 3) evidence of potential for effective teaching. Preferred qualifications include interest in teaching and expertise in systems level prevention and intervention, academic and behavior intervention, cognitive assessment, school and clinic based practicum, and research courses that may align with area of research expertise; currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a school psychologist through the Virginia Board of Psychology preferred; and preferred interest in collaboration with other faculty in the administrative oversight and training of students in our on-campus clinic, including community outreach and clinical research/grant opportunities.
Interested candidates should apply at https://jobs.radford.edu/postings/15077 . Review of applications will begin December 4th and continue until the position is filled.
The city of Radford, Virginia is located in the heart of the New River Valley in southwest Virginia. The region is a haven for music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Blacksburg and Roanoke, the region boasts a vibrant art scene and local food culture as well as many community-university partnership opportunities. Radford is also a two-hour drive from the Piedmont Triad and two and a half hours from Charlotte, NC and Charlottesville, VA, as well as 4 hours from DC.