**38848BR** **Extended Job Title:** Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice - Clinical and/or Counseling **Organization:** Texas Tech University **Position Description:** The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, Assistant OR Associate Professor of Practice in clinical and/or counseling psychology to begin September 1, 2025. Salary is commensurate with that of tenure-track faculty, with potential for summer teaching and supervision. Post-doctoral training is not required though post-doctoral supervision may be arranged. **Requisition ID:** 38848BR **Travel Required:** Up to 25% **Major/Essential Functions:** At Texas Tech University, the Professor of Practice title is used to recruit individuals with exceptional backgrounds and achievements in academic, business, government, or other professional practices. Primary responsibilities normally will be to teach in an area of expertise, mentor students in professional and career preparation, and liaise with professional contacts and entities on behalf of the department or program. Primary responsibilities specific to this position include: 1) Supervise doctoral practicum students within the Psychology Clinic; 2) Assist the Psychology Clinic Director with administration of the Clinic; and 3) Engage in service to the department, college, and university. For consideration of the Associate rank: 5 full years of post-graduate practice as a psychologist. In line with TTU’s strategic priorities to engage and empower a diverse student body, enable innovative research and creative activities, and transform lives and communities through outreach and engaged scholarship, applicants should have experience working with diverse student populations at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels within individual or across the areas of teaching, research/creative activity, and service. **Grant Funded?:** No **Pay Basis:** Monthly **Preferred Qualifications:** + Licensed as a psychologist in Texas or any other state by the start date. + Clinical experience providing psychological services to children and adolescents. + Experience providing clinical supervision to psychologists-in-training. + Clinical experience providing crisis services/consultation. + Administrative experience within clinical or other settings. **Department:** Psychological Sciences **Job Type:** Full Time **Job Group:** NonTenure track **Salary Grade:** 800 **Does this position work in a research laboratory?:** Yes **Special Instructions to Applicants:** Please include the following documents in your application: + Curriculum vitae, including information about APA- or CPA-accreditation of doctoral program + Cover letter addressing how you fit the position and its preferred qualifications and including if the applicant wants to be considered for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice. + Contact information for 3 individuals who will be asked to provide letters of recommendation. (These letters will be required to be received before the campus interview.) Please submit all application materials by the Search closing date November 15th, 2024. Questions about this position should be directed to Dr. Megan Thoen, Search Committee Chair at Megan.Thoen@ttu.edu. If you need assistance with the application process, contact Human Resources, Talent Acquisition at hrs.recruiting@ttu.edu or 806-742-3851. **Safety Information:** Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. **Pay Statement:** Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan. **EEO Statement:** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. **About the College:** Founded in 1925 as one of the university's four original colleges, the College of Arts & Sciences is comprised of 15 departments, offering a wide variety of courses and programs in the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, mathematics, physical sciences, and natural sciences. The College has more than 10,000 students enrolled representing more than a quarter of the overall Texas Tech University student population while maintaining a 22:1 student to faculty ratio. **About the Department/School/Area:** Texas Tech University’s Department of Psychological Sciences (http://www.depts.ttu.edu/psy/) has doctoral programs in Clinical Psychology (APA accredited), Counseling Psychology (APA accredited), Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience, Human Factors Psychology (HFES accredited), and Social Psychology. We currently have 29 full‐time tenured and tenure‐track faculty members, 5 full‐time teaching‐track faculty member, 125+ graduate students, 1,500+ undergraduate majors, our own building with office, laboratory, and classroom space, and a newly renovated Psychology Clinic. Faculty have an excellent track record of applying for and obtaining external research funding. Our research programs encompass departmental, campus, community, and national/international collaborations. We have effective working relationships with faculty across campus, Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, large area hospitals, numerous clinics and psychological-service agencies, and other multidisciplinary groups in the region. **About the University:** Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories. **Applications must be received by:** 11/15/2024 **Faculty Qualifications:** + A doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology from an APA- or CPA-accredited doctoral program by the start date. **Duty Point:** TTU Lubbock, main campus and affiliated facilities