Assistant Professor of School Psychology

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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor of School Psychology

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Counseling & Psychological Svc

College of Education & Human Development

Atlanta

Full Time Faculty

Internal/External

The department has nine graduate programs, including three doctoral programs (Counseling Psychology, Counselor Education and Practice, and School Psychology) and three CACREP master’s programs (Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling, and School Counseling), and offers Ed.S. degrees in both School Counseling and School Psychology. The School Psychology Program, Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, and Georgia State University have a strong commitment to contextualizing interventions and psychological practice to the backgrounds of those we serve.

Our mission is to advance the fields of counseling and psychology by promoting rigorous research, applying evidence‑based treatments, and advocating for effective social policies. We are dedicated to preparing distinguished professionals who use empirically validated methods to support and enhance the well‑being of the communities they serve. Through our commitment to scholarship and advocacy, we aim to achieve prominent prevention, intervention, and treatment outcomes for all individuals.

The Department of Counseling and Psychological Services at Georgia State University invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor position in the School Psychology PhD and MEd/EdS programs. We seek an innovative…