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Location : NashuaJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202500200Division: Division of Counseling & PsychologyDepartment: PsychologyOpening Date: 04/08/2026 Description The Division of Counseling and Psychology invites applications for two open-rank Professor of Practice positions for its growing, APA-accredited PsyD program in Counseling and School Psychology. Candidates with expertise in the specific area of practice, teaching experience at the graduate level, an active agenda of research or other expert contribution, and applied experience in the specified area of practice are invited to apply.This is an in-person, full-time, non-tenure track, 9-month per calendar year appointment. Faculty are expected to be able to deliver engaging and evidence-based instruction in relevant psychological theories, research methods, and applications while fostering critical thinking and supporting student growth. Training is personal and student-centered and includes the active socialization of students as psychologists. As a professor of practice, faculty are expected to maintain an applied practice (typically one day/week) rather than maintaining active, funded scholarship ; either is welcome.Area of Focus is open within the clinical practice field, but we are specifically interested in faculty with expertise in Psychological Assessment, Clinical Practice, and/or Quantitative Methods. Duties and Responsibilities New faculty members will join core faculty in the doctoral program responsible for contributing to the program, division, and university with the following primary responsibilities:-Teaching-Student Advising and Mentorship-Research Advising, including participation on dissertation committees-Research and Scholarship Qualifications Education: Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, or a closely related field.Licensure: Licensure or license eligibility as a psychologist in New Hampshire is preferredTeaching and Mentorship: Enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring doctoral students, as well as the ability to work effectively with students of all levels and abilities and from diverse backgrounds and with diverse identities; doctoral teaching experience preferred Supplemental Information Applicants should apply online with resume and cover letter at: A complete application should include the following:1. Cover Letter outlining interest and qualifications for the position and teaching and mentoring approach that can address:• interest in teaching students in an applied doctoral psychology program,• background in teaching, supervision, and mentorship,• principles that guide instruction,• how to create inclusive and responsive learning environments and support and guide doctoral students from diverse backgrounds as they prepare for applied careers;2. Updated CV3. Contact information for three professional references (no references will be contacted without prior permission from applicants).Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Rivier University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran or marital status, sex sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in admission or access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities, and Title IX requires that the University not discriminate on the bases stated above.In addition to a competitive salary, Rivier University offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid life and disability plans, retirement plan with employer match, Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, educational assistance benefits, employee assistance program (EAP) and a variety of additional discounts and services.To learn more details, vist our