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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Assistant Professor, Psychology

Whitworth University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology. The successful candidate will focus on Clinical or Counseling Psychology, teaching undergraduate students, and maintaining an active research agenda while contributing to the university's mission.

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Responsibilities

The standard full-time teaching load is usually 21 credits
Key teaching duties include, but are not limited to, introductory psychology, psychopathology, and psychological assessment
The ability to teach our capstone courses (Senior Thesis and Practicum) is preferred
Other possible courses include forensic psychology, multicultural psychology, and the psychology of trauma
In addition, the position requires involvement in advising, university service, maintaining an active research agenda, and engaging in departmental activities

Qualification

Doctoral degree in psychologyTeaching experienceLicensed in WashingtonClinical psychology focusCounseling psychology focusChristian faith integrationCommitment to mentoringEffective communication

Required

Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited program. For emerging professionals, candidates who are ABD with a verified plan to complete degree requirements by the end of the current academic year will also be considered
Teaching experience at the college level
Licensed or license eligible in the State of Washington. Candidates who are not yet licensed must obtain licensure within two years of employment
Commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate students
A personal commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith and learning
A commitment to the educational mission of Whitworth as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian church
The ability to communicate effectively in the language of instruction (English)

Preferred

The ability to teach our capstone courses (Senior Thesis and Practicum) is preferred
Other possible courses include forensic psychology, multicultural psychology, and the psychology of trauma

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer-matched retirement plans
Tuition remission programs available for employees, their spouses, and dependents
Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
Accrued vacation and sick leave based on full-time equivalency (FTE)
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Resources for Christian vocation and calling
No cost access to the University Recreation Center (UREC) and the Megan E. Thompson Aquatic Center
17 paid holidays throughout the year

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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