American Pyschology-Law Society

Full-time Faculty, Forensic Psychology

Founded in 1979, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology is an independent professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty.  Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations.  The Department of Forensic Psychology at The Chicago School is seeking an outstanding practitioner-scholar for full-time faculty appointment (half-time appointment will be considered) to begin in July 2009. 

Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate ongoing professional activity and scholarship and the ability to involve students in their program of scholarship.  Preference will be given to candidates with the ability to teach in the areas of: Intellectual Assessment, Cognitive and Affective Bases of Behavior, Biological Bases of Behavior, Forensic Report Writing/Advanced Assessment, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and/or Psychopharmacology.  Furthermore, the newly developed Forensic Center offers faculty the opportunity to engage in a wide array of community initiatives, including recidivism reduction, family reunification, policy advocacy, and program evaluation. 

All candidates are required to have a doctorate degree in psychology.  Three years of teaching experience is preferred.  Candidates must also supply evidence of graduate-level teaching effectiveness, a proven track record of clinical forensic experience and scholarship.   

The Chicago School offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of professional psychology. Some of our key benefits include: medical and dental coverage, company-paid life and disability insurance, 403b with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA), tuition reimbursement, professional development, and regular employee appreciation events.  

To apply for this position, please send a letter of intent, a copy of your CV, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to: 

Email:
Megan Jamieson, Department Manager
mjamieson@thechicagoschool.edu
ubject: Dept. Faculty Search – Forensic Psychology

Mail:
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Department of Forensic Psychology
Attn: Megan Jamieson, Department Manager
325 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60654
Re: Dept. Faculty Search – Forensic Psychology

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The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.