Entry Level Clinical Assistant Professor Jobs
New grad clinical assistant professor jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong teaching portfolios or clinical internship work often matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Science & Research, with employers like SIU Medicine, University of Florida, and Indiana University hiring at this level now.
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- 494315
- Evansville, Indiana, United States
- Faculty (Full-Time)
Title: Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology
Division: Provost's Office
Department: College of Liberal Arts
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range: Annual Salary
EEO Job Group: 2 C4
Position Summary
The Psychology Department at the University of Southern Indiana, a public university in Evansville, Indiana, seeks applications for a 10-month clinical track position at the Associate Professor level in Psychology with specialty in counseling or clinical practice. The appointment will begin in August 2027.
Duties/Responsibilities
Responsibilities include teaching 12 credit hours per semester (2-3 course preparations), advising psychology majors, involvement in clinical or counseling practice or activities, and engaging in service activities and, in concert with the chair and the dean, exploring new programmatic and curricular opportunities. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate course offerings in clinical or counseling psychology, psychopathology, and special topic classes in applicants’ area of expertise.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and the requisite licensure for clinical practice.
About the College
More information about the College of Liberal Arts can be found at https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts.
About the Department
More information about the search and the Psychology Department, can be found at https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts/psychology/future-faculty
- Letter of application addressing relevant experience in higher education teaching, clinical practice, and mentoring or working with young adults
- Current curriculum vitae
- Unofficial transcripts
- Brief statement of teaching philosophy.
Official transcripts will be required at a later stage.
Search Committee Chair:
If you have questions about the open position, please contact Dr. Amie Mckibban, search committee chair, at armckibban@usi.edu.
Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please submit materials by September 19, 2026.
Pre-Employment Screening
A background check will be required for employment in this position.
Authorization to Work in the United States
USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.
Interview Accommodations
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the Associate Director of Human Resources, Constance Hermann, at cjhermann1@usi.edu or (812) 461-5363. Contacting the Associate Director of Human Resources is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815.
EEO Statement
USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
- 494315
- Evansville, Indiana, United States
- Faculty (Full-Time)
Title: Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology
Division: Provost's Office
Department: College of Liberal Arts
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range: Annual Salary
EEO Job Group: 2 C4
Position Summary
The Psychology Department at the University of Southern Indiana, a public university in Evansville, Indiana, seeks applications for a 10-month clinical track position at the Associate Professor level in Psychology with specialty in counseling or clinical practice. The appointment will begin in August 2027.
Duties/Responsibilities
Responsibilities include teaching 12 credit hours per semester (2-3 course preparations), advising psychology majors, involvement in clinical or counseling practice or activities, and engaging in service activities and, in concert with the chair and the dean, exploring new programmatic and curricular opportunities. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate course offerings in clinical or counseling psychology, psychopathology, and special topic classes in applicants’ area of expertise.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and the requisite licensure for clinical practice.
About the College
More information about the College of Liberal Arts can be found at https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts.
About the Department
More information about the search and the Psychology Department, can be found at https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts/psychology/future-faculty
- Letter of application addressing relevant experience in higher education teaching, clinical practice, and mentoring or working with young adults
- Current curriculum vitae
- Unofficial transcripts
- Brief statement of teaching philosophy.
Official transcripts will be required at a later stage.
Search Committee Chair:
If you have questions about the open position, please contact Dr. Amie Mckibban, search committee chair, at armckibban@usi.edu.
Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please submit materials by September 19, 2026.
Pre-Employment Screening
A background check will be required for employment in this position.
Authorization to Work in the United States
USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.
Interview Accommodations
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the Associate Director of Human Resources, Constance Hermann, at cjhermann1@usi.edu or (812) 461-5363. Contacting the Associate Director of Human Resources is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815.
EEO Statement
USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
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Entry Level Clinical Assistant Professor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level clinical assistant professor job?
Start by completing a relevant graduate degree or professional credential in your clinical field, since most institutions expect at least a master's degree for this rank. Highlight any teaching assistantships, clinical practicums, or supervised instruction experience in your application materials. A focused teaching statement and evidence of patient care or lab experience can set you apart from other entry level candidates at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level clinical assistant professors?
Companies hiring entry level clinical assistant professors right now include SIU Medicine, University of Florida, and Indiana University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from university health science programs, academic medical centers, community colleges, and health system training departments that regularly bring on junior faculty to support growing clinical education needs.
Are there remote entry level clinical assistant professor jobs?
Yes, though many clinical roles require hands-on instruction. About 4% of entry level clinical assistant professor openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, concentrated in didactic or simulation-based courses where live patient contact is not required. Hybrid arrangements are common at institutions offering blended health sciences programs.
Are these new grad clinical assistant professor jobs?
Yes, many of these openings are new grad and junior positions that welcome recent graduates and candidates with limited teaching experience. A new grad role at this level typically asks for a completed clinical degree, licensure in the relevant field, and may accept internship hours or supervised practicums in place of formal faculty experience, making them accessible to first-time applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level clinical assistant professors?
Entry Level clinical assistant professor roles concentrate in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because expanding enrollment in health professions programs and growing demand for credentialed clinical educators creates steady openings for new and junior faculty candidates.