Current Job Postings
Assistant/Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology for the Department of Psychological Science/College of Liberal Arts
We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's student body as an Assistant/Associate Professor beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year.
We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas of Hispanic/Latinx mental health and clinical psychology: clinical neuropsychology, psychological assessment, social determinants of mental health/disparities, trauma, neurodevelopment, or diversity research. The department offers a PhD program in clinical psychology that uses a scientist-practitioner model, an MA program in clinical and experimental psychology, and Major in psychology. The department trains students at its Psychology Clinic, which offers both in-house clinical practicum training and research space for students and faculty.
The candidate will be a core faculty member in the clinical psychology Ph.D. program which is accredited on contingency by the American Psychological Association. The successful candidate will also be expected to maintain an active program of research, seek extramural research funding, teach graduate level courses in the PhD program, mentor graduate students in the PhD program in clinical psychology, and serve as a clinical supervisor to students.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter (specifying rank), a curriculum vita, a list of three references, a research and teaching statement, and up to three representative publications. Applications should be submitted online at https://careers.utrgv.edu/. Review of applications will begin October 16, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applicants must apply online at http://careers.utrgv.edu.Questions about the positions can be sent to Dr. Cecilia Montiel-Nava at mailto:Cecilia.montielnava@utrgv.edu
About UTRGV: UTRGV serves the Rio Grande Valley and beyond via an innovative and unique multicultural education dedicated to student access and success. By championing leading research, healthcare, and application of university discoveries, we support sustainable development, community engagement, and well-being. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is committed to building and sustaining a highly qualified and talented faculty to pursue excellence in everything that we do, including teaching, research, and service. Drawing on our unique identity as the leading Hispanic-Serving Institution in a bilingual and bicultural environment, UTRGV will promote student access and success by building from strength in education and creating a vibrant campus experience. By 2027, we will accelerate transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by driving meaningful advancements in research and creative works, expanding access to high-quality and affordable healthcare, and fostering authentic community engagement and integration. UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information, please visit https://www.utrgv.edu/index.htm.
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