Assistant Professor - Department of Psychology

nation for fostering social mobility. A four-year Hispanic-Serving Institution in the Bronx, Lehman offers bachelor's, master's, and advanced degrees and certificate programs in the Liberal Arts, sciences, and professions. The College's community-driven mission and notable academic programs attract a diverse, international enrollment of over 15,000 students who take courses on its 37-acre, tree-lined campus and online degree programs. Many thousands more community members benefit yearly from its active cultural, educational, health, and economic outreach programs and services. The Lehman College Department of Psychology invites applications for one or more full-time, tenure-track faculty members at the Assistant Professor rank. We encourage candidates to apply whose research is in any area of Clinical or Counseling Psychology. The start date is August 2027. Successful candidates must have a strong record of research and publication and a commitment both to seeking external funding and to undergraduate teaching. We are seeking candidates with an established program of research in any area of Clinical or Counseling Psychology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an active research program; seek external funding for their research; teach undergraduate classes in their area of expertise; mentor undergraduate students in research; advise students; provide service to the department, school, college, and university, e.g., committee, administrative, supervisory. Some in-person teaching is expected and some evening teaching may be needed. QUALIFICATIONS PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field. Candidates must demonstrate effectiveness in teaching and communication, scholarly achievement, and collaborative potential. Preferred qualifications include a strong publication and funding record; an innovative program of research that would likely be of interest to our students; and a commitment to mentoring undergraduate students. There is the potential for joining the doctoral faculty of the CUNY Graduate Center to mentor PhD students through one of the psychology programs there. COMPENSATION $112,841 for a 9-month, full-time appointment. CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development. HOW TO APPLY Please submit the following documents collated into one PDF: (1) Cover letter (1 page) summarizing research interests in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, and potential synergies with ongoing research at CUNY and its collaborating institutions. (2) CV highlighting publications (with links), funding, and prior teaching/mentoring experience (3) Research Statement (2 pages) outlining experience, future goals and potential funding sources. (4) Teaching and Mentoring (2 pages) outlining experience, interests, and goals. (5) References (3) with contact information. Describe the nature of the relationship (e.g. PhD advisor, postdoctoral advisor, etc.). Letters will be requested after the applications are reviewed. CLOSING DATE Open until filled with review of applications to begin on September 30, 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Faculty EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID: 32768 Location: Lehman College Job Type: Full-Time