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Here is a LinkedIn-ready Job Description for an Assistant Professor – Clinical Psychology at Amity University Kolkata.If you want, I can also create a shorter LinkedIn post version or tailor it to areas like Counseling, Neuropsychology, or Psychotherapy.Job Description: Assistant Professor – Clinical PsychologyLocation: Amity University KolkataEmployment Type: Full-timeSeniority Level: Assistant ProfessorIndustry: Higher Education · Psychology · Mental HealthAbout the RoleAmity University Kolkata invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic academic with strong clinical training, teaching competence, and research orientation. The role involves teaching, supervising clinical practicum, guiding research, and contributing to the growth of the department.Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Academic Delivery- Teach courses in Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology, Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy, and Counseling at UG and PG levels. - Conduct laboratory sessions, case analysis, and supervised clinical practicum. - Guide student dissertations, internships, and fieldwork. - Implement innovative teaching methodologies and outcome-based learning models.Clinical Training & Supervision- Oversee practicum activities and supervise clinical casework. - Facilitate student training in psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions. - Collaborate with mental health clinics, hospitals, and community centers for training programs.Research & Publications- Engage in research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and participate in academic conferences. - Contribute to departmental research projects and apply for funded research opportunities.Academic Administration & Contribution- Support curriculum development aligned with RCI/UGC guidelines. - Participate in departmental committees, events, and academic initiatives. - Organize workshops, mental health awareness programs, and expert talks.Required Qualifications- M.Phil in Clinical Psychology (RCI-approved) OR Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (preferred). - Must meet eligibility norms as per RCI/UGC regulations. - Strong academic background with demonstrated teaching ability. - Clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions. - Research experience with publications in quality journals preferred.Key Skills & Competencies- Expertise in psychological assessment tools - Knowledge of CBT, psychotherapy methods, and counseling techniques - Strong communication and mentoring skills - Empathy, professionalism, and ethical practice - Research aptitude and academic writing - Ability to manage classroom and clinical supervision effectivelyWhy Join Amity University Kolkata?- Supportive and research-driven academic environment - Opportunities for clinical practice collaborations - Access to modern laboratories, assessment tools, and digital learning platforms - Encouragement for professional development, certifications, and conferences - Part of the globally recognized Amity Education Group.