"Tenure-Track Positions (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) in Clinical Psychology (2 Positions)"

Please quote the position number F98825-2025-185 / F98739-2025-175 on all correspondence related to this search.

The Department of Psychology at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador invites applications for two tenure track positions in Clinical Psychology. Applications at any rank (assistant, associate, and full professor) will be considered. There is a preference that one of the two hires have clinical experience with child populations.

This is an exciting time of growth for the CPA-accredited Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Program at Memorial University. The successful candidates will join an existing faculty of enthusiastic, collaborative, and well-supported clinicians, researchers, and scholars. Our wider department reflects a collegial and welcoming academic community that aims to support a diverse range of people and perspectives in an inclusive work environment.

Qualified applicants must have completed a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (e.g., PhD, PsyD) and a predoctoral internship from a CPA- or APA-accredited program, and be eligible to apply for registration as a Registered Psychologist (R.Psych.) with the Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board. The successful candidate must have a record of excellence in research and teaching, a commitment to mentoring diverse undergraduate and graduate students, and demonstrated passion and ability for clinical supervision. Area of clinical research specialization is open.

The successful applicant will join the Department of Psychology, one of the largest departments in the Faculty of Science. The Department is home to 34 faculty members, and approximately 450 undergraduate and 100 graduate students. The Department has an applied focus with major and honours curriculum (B.Sc. and B.A.), a M.Sc. in Experimental Psychology, a Master of Applied Psychological Science (MAPS) degree, a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, and the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) degree in clinical psychology.

Memorial University is the largest university in Atlantic Canada. As the province's only university, Memorial plays an integral role in the education and cultural life of Newfoundland and Labrador. Offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs to almost 20,000 students, Memorial provides a distinctive and stimulating environment for learning in St. John's, a friendly city with great historic charm, a vibrant cultural life, and easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities.

Applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter summarizing their interest in the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) a statement of their approach to clinical training and clinical practice; (4) a statement of research interests and three selected reprints or preprints; (5) a statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of effective teaching where available; (6) a brief (1-2 page) statement indicating commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion that addresses key issues required for successful Tri-Council applications (e.g., NSERC EDI Guide); and (7) the names, mailing addresses and email addresses of three referees through Memorial’s online portal Faculty of Science Opportunities.

The deadline for receipt of all materials is January 26th, 2026.

The preferred appointment start date is August 1st, 2026.