Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Director of Clinical Training

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Director of Clinical Training . Yale University: Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Social Science: Psychology . New Haven, CT . The Department of Psychology at Yale University invites applications for a full-time Director of Clinical Training (DCT) at the rank of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to provide leadership for our graduate clinical training program with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027.

Depending on the successful applicant's level of experience, the initial appointment will be either for up to 3 years at the rank of Lecturer or up to 5 years at the rank of Senior Lecturer, with the possibility of renewal depending on successful performance and ongoing curricular need. Compensation and benefits are competitive with those of academic clinical psychologist positions.

Responsibilities

Direct and manage the training of clinical psychology graduate students, including oversight of practicum placements, training milestones, internship applications, and progress evaluations Manage day-to-day operations of the department's training clinic, ensuring high-quality client care and compliance with ethical and legal standards Provide direct clinical supervision to graduate student trainees Serve as a liaison to keep clinical faculty apprised of progress and emerging issues Teach two courses per semester, which may include (but are not limited to): Introduction to Psychotherapy Psychological Assessment Ethics in Clinical Practice Ensure the clinical training program remains compliant with relevant accreditation standards (e.g., APA, PCSAS) Serve as a liaison between the department, training sites, and accrediting bodies Participate in student admissions, mentorship, and professional development activities Contribute to department service . Required: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from an APA- or PCSAS-accredited program Current license (or license-eligible) to practice psychology in Connecticut Demonstrated experience in clinical supervision and training Strong knowledge of clinical ethics, assessment, and psychotherapy practice Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Preferred: Prior experience as a DCT, Associate DCT, or in a similar clinical training leadership role Experience with APA and/or PCSAS accreditation processes University-level teaching experience Record of scholarship or clinical program development . Applications must be submitted via Interfolio: https://apply.interfolio.com/195934 Interested candidates should submit the following materials: Cover letter addressing qualifications and interest in the role Curriculum vitae Statement of clinical training philosophy, which should include content about teaching and supervision experiences Three letters of recommendation Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For questions, please contact Lindsey Fuller, Academic Appointment Professional, at [email protected].