Position Details

Position Details

Job Title
School of Education, Clinical Assistant Professor in School Psychology (Three-Year), Non-Tenure Track

Position Title
School of Education, Clinical Assistant Professor in School Psychology (Three-Year), Non-Tenure Track

Position Number

Job Category
University Faculty

Job Type
Full-Time

FLSA Status
Exempt

Campus
Chicago-Water Tower Campus

Location Code
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (02300A)

Department Name
EDUCATION PROGRAM

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
No

Duties and Responsibilities

Salary Range: $82,000 - $84,000
Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/

The School of Education (SOE) at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a 3- year renewable non-tenure track full-time faculty position and Director of Clinical Training in the School Psychology program area. The selected individual will join faculty in the SOE's undergraduate and graduate programs, all of which are shaped around the SOE's conceptual framework of advancing professionalism in the service of social justice.

The main responsibilities of the selected candidate include the following:

• Primary responsibility of coordinating and teaching practicum through maintaining and enhancing existing school and clinic partnerships in the community and with site-based clinical supervisors. This includes building relationships with on-site supervisors, securing practicum placements, and collaborating with school psychology faculty in school psychology graduate training.
• Share the responsibilities with other full-time faculty in the program to advise and mentor students across programs as assigned to ensure students are supported and complete the program on time.
• Share in the responsibilities with other full-time faculty in the program to serve as a Capstone Director and committee member for students in the EdD program.
• Engage in service to the school psychology program and the SOE including, but not limited to, shared governance committee work as well as attend monthly SOE-wide meetings.
• Attend and support facilitation of the annual new student orientation, new student open house, and end of year celebration in the school psychology program.
• Collaborate with all program faculty to review and make admissions decisions for the EdS, PhD, and EdD programs.

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We seek candidates who will collaborate with colleagues across the program, SOE, and larger university to build an inclusive and welcoming school psychology program that fosters belonging for all students. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in assessment, prevention, intervention, and individual and systems-level consultation and collaboration within a MTSS framework. Candidates will also demonstrate a strong commitment to urban education and dedication to serving a historically minoritized P-12 student body in the greater Chicago area consistent with Loyola University Chicago's commitment to advancing social justice through transformative education. Lastly, candidates will demonstrate a commitment to collegiality and collaboration within the School Psychology programs and larger SOE and University community.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Earned doctorate in School Psychology or Educational Psychology
2. Licensed psychologist in Illinois and credentialed school psychologist through the state education agency or eligible for licensure reciprocity in Illinois
3. 3+ years of experience as a practicing school psychologist

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Prior experience teaching at the university level
2. Experience with building systems for supervision and student peer-mentoring
3. Experience supervising school psychology practicum students and/or interns

Physical Demands
None

Working Conditions
None

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

The School of Education (SOE) at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a 3-year renewable non-tenure track full-time faculty position and Director of Clinical Training in the School Psychology program area. The selected individual will join faculty in the SOE's undergraduate and graduate programs, all of which are shaped around the SOE's conceptual framework of advancing professionalism in the service of social justice.

Open Date
04/22/2026

Close Date

Salary Range
$82,000 - $84,000

Additional Salary Information

This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. As Director of Clinical Training (DCT), an administrative stipend will be added for a twelve-month service basis. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; preference will be given to applications received by October 1st. The anticipated start date is January 1st.

Applicants are asked to submit:

1. a cover letter that explains interest in the position
2. curriculum vitae
3. statement of teaching philosophy
4. graduate transcripts
5. the names and contact information of three professional references (Please upload via "Other Documents" section in application)

Application material should be submitted to: https://www.careers.luc.edu. Make inquiries to: Dr. Amy C. Nelson Christensen ([email protected]), Chair of the Search Committee, Clinical Associate Professor of School Psychology, School of Education, Loyola University Chicago.