Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Psych Adjunct Assistant Professor
Faculty
Adjunct Assistant Professor
PSY761: Psychoeducational Assessment Practicum 1
St. John's University Center for Psychological Services seeks a licensed psychologist to provide on-site clinical supervision to doctoral candidates in psychology for three hours per week. The supervisor will review testing protocols and report writing, oversee case documentation, and ensure quality training and client care throughout the semester. Compensation starts at $7,624 ($1906/credit for a four credit course) for the 15-week semester and is commensurate with experience. Supervision is expected to continue until all students have completed the minimum number of cases assigned.
The Institution:
St. John’s established in 1870, has two New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University’s outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John’s University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.
Commitment to Inclusion:
As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John’s is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and values required for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.
Division/Department Information:
The Department of Psychology exemplifies St. John's University's core values (Truth; Love; Respect; Opportunity; Excellence; and Service) and its Vincentian mission. The department is committed to academic excellence, operates in accord with accepted ethical principles and with respect for individual rights and dignity, is committed to service to the community, and demonstrates through its research, teaching, and clinical training an appreciation of the importance of cultural diversity.
The Psychology Department offers an undergraduate major and minor in Psychology. We also offer a combined B.A./M.A. in Psychology, as well as combined degrees with Criminology and Justice and Business Administration.
We also offer the following graduate programs:
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Psychology (M.A.)
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School Psychology (M.S.)
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School Psychology (Psy.D.)
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Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.)
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Forensic Psychology (Certificate)
Responsibilities:
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Provide group supervision to doctoral trainees on psychological and psychoeducational assessment cases, including test selection, administration, scoring, interpretation, and report writing
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Review and co-sign trainee assessment reports/clinical documentation, ensuring clinical accuracy, ethical compliance, and adherence to professional writing standards
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Conduct live or recorded observation of trainee testing sessions and provide constructive, competency-based feedback
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Monitor trainee progress toward assessment-related competencies and provide input for formal evaluations
Qualifications:
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Licensure: Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in New York state (or license-eligible with licensure required within a specified probationary period), in good standing with the state psychology board
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Doctoral degree: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical, Counseling, or School Psychology from an APA-accredited (or equivalent) doctoral program.
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Advanced assessment training and experience: Post-licensure experience administering, scoring, and interpreting a broad range of psychological and psychoeducational assessment instruments (e.g., cognitive, personality, neuropsychological, and diagnostic measures), with demonstrated expertise in integrating findings into comprehensive reports
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Clinical supervision experience/credentials: Experience providing clinical supervision to doctoral trainees or postdoctoral fellows, ideally with formal supervision training or certification
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High level writing and reasoning skills
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Ideally the instructor will have taken the course previously
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Must be able to work with other instructors running other sections
Application Process:
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CV is required with Doctoral Degree and NYS Licensure
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Deadline = August 1, 2026
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Contact = Dr Ernest Hodges, Psychology Chairperson (hodgese@stjohns.edu)
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the per credit salary for this position is $1,906.000. St. John’s University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
St. John’s University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John’s University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education.
This position is located at 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY. View the Google Map in full screen.
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