November 27, 2018
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Psychology at the College of Staten Island (CSI), and the Masters Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling invites applications for an open tenure-track position in counseling, clinical or school psychology, at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor beginning Fall 2019.A combination of clinical experience and research productivity is preferred.
An ideal candidate will be engaged in research focused on multicultural competency, psychopathology, the role of social justice in counseling or more broadly, and/or the development of socio-cultural identities. Preferred candidates would also have expertise in trauma informed modalities. The faculty member would primarily teach in our Master’s program with the potential for leadership development within that program.
CSI’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is state-mandated and fulfills the New York State requirements for licensure as a mental health counselor. The MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program is accredited by the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) for the period of August, 2016 through August, 2021.The program prepares students to work with children, adolescents, adults, families and groups in a variety of clinical settings with a focus on serving the Staten Island community. Our mission is to promote social justice through clinical work. The College of Staten Island is a leading publicly funded unit of The City University of New York (CUNY) located in the fastest growing borough of New York City. It is situated on 204 acres of wooded grounds with 19 buildings constructed in Georgian style. It is a comprehensive liberal arts and technology institution with a commuter student population. Approximately, 300 students dorm on the CSI campus. Free shuttle service is offered from the Staten Island Ferry to the CSI Campus. CSI is also home to the CUNY High Performance Computing Center and outstanding computational assets are available for research purposes, including a broad portfolio of statistical tools and social science data resources. The school's location in New York City enables it to draw on the vast economic and cultural resources of the city. It also provides opportunities for faculty to interact with practitioners in industry and with researchers at other colleges and universities in the metropolitan area. Opportunities exist to serve on the Doctoral Faculty of The City University of New York Graduate School in various field areas.