Felician University, the Franciscan University of New Jersey, seeks academically qualified specialists to teach in the School of Arts and Sciences, Doctorate of Counseling Psychology Program, for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Assistant Professor plays an integral role in shaping the minds and developing the skill sets of our students by delivering engaging instruction using best practices in higher education in areas of expertise. S/he collaborates with faculty and staff colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment for doctoral students in an APA-accredited Counseling Psychology Program through teaching, as well as contributing to the supervision and training of counseling psychology doctoral students.
Opportunities are available for faculty to teach rosters in:
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Clinical Theories and Interventions: CBT and Psychodynamic, Psychopathology: Child and Adult Multicultural Counseling, Psychometrics, Child/Adolescent/Marital/Family Counseling, Research, Clinical Supervision, Assessment, APA Ethics and legal Issues, and Vocational and Organizational Psychology
Felician University is committed to maintaining a learning and employment environment based upon our core values of Respect for Human Dignity, Compassion, Transformation, Justice and Peace, and Solidarity with People in Need. We offer a choice of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits, as well as a retirement plan (403B), tuition remission, and generous time off benefits.
Position Type:
Full-time, 10-months, Exempt
Department:
School of Arts and Sciences, Doctorate of Counseling Psychology Program
Required Education:
Earned doctorate in Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program; consideration may be given for an earned doctorate in a related field
Qualifications:
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Established record of related research and scholarship appropriate to rank.
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Documented teaching experience in a related discipline at an institution of higher education.
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3+ years’ clinical experience.
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Demonstrated experience providing clinical supervision;
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Demonstrate professionalism, with the ability to provide quality customer service to a diverse student constituency in accordance with the University’s values.
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Ability to build and sustain positive working relationships
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Well-developed problem-solving and decision-making abilities;
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Ability to identify and maintain confidentiality with sensitivity and empathy;
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Superior written and verbal communications skills;
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Demonstrated organizational and record-keeping skills, with attention to detail and timely and accurate follow-through;
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Strong interpersonal skills, with flexibility, willingness to learn, ability to change, and maintain current technology skills.
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Willingness and ability to support and promote the Felician Franciscan Mission and values of the University
Salary Range:
$63,500 – 85,900 commensurate with rank and experience
To Apply:
Send cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for two professional references electronically to the Director or via USPS to:
Dr. Nouriman Ghahary, Director
Doctorate of Counseling Psychology Program
262 South Main Street
Lodi, New Jersey 07
