Visiting Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology - University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL

UCF RESTORES (University of Central Florida Research and Treatment on Response to Extreme Stressors) has an immediate opening for a 12-month, non-tenure earning, visiting clinical assistant professor. Duties will include supervision of graduate students; licensure as a psychologist is necessary. The post traumatic stress disorder ( PTSD ) clinic at UCF RESTORES provides empirically-supported cognitive behavior therapy ( CBT ) to veterans, first responders and civilians who have been affected by trauma. The position will include direct service as well as administrative and supervisory tasks. The successful candidate should have experience providing evidence based treatments (e.g., exposure therapy, cognitive processing therapy) for all types of trauma, in both individual and group modalities. In addition, the applicant will participate in the final stages of a Department of Defense funded research program to treat veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts who are suffering from PTSD , including conducting treatment sessions, follow-up assessments, data analysis and manuscript preparation. Additionally, the clinical assistant professor will provide clinical supervision of doctoral students as well as supervision of undergraduate research assistants.

Position Minimum Qualifications

Applicants for the position must have completed a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from an accredited institution and a clinical internship, both from APA -accredited programs. Candidates must be licensed in Florida or license eligible.

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Additional Application Materials Required

Applicants must apply online at www.jobswithucf.com (position number 39227) where the applicant will be asked to upload a CV and a letter of interest.

Note: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be attached at that time. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents at a later date.

Additionally, applicants must also submit three (3) letters of reference sent electronically to Deborah.Beidel@ucf.edu or mailed to the following physical address:

Psychology Clinical Search Committee

Department of Psychology

University of Central Florida

4111 Pictor Lane,

Psychology Bldg 99, Ste. 320

Orlando, FL 32816

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Informal inquiries concerning the position are welcome and should be sent to Dr. Deborah Beidel (Deborah.Beidel@ucf.edu).

UCF is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.