Lecturer in Counseling Psychology

Position Title:

Lecturer in Counseling Psychology

Appointment Type:

Faculty

Job Description:

The Department of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames Iowa invites applications for a part-time term faculty position at the rank of Lecturer to teach a graduate course in group counseling in the departments Counseling Psychology Ph.D. program.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching an in-person graduate-level course focused on the theory and practice of group counseling. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course instruction facilitating experiential learning activities evaluating student learning and providing students with feedback and guidance consistent with doctoral-level training in counseling psychology.

The appointment is for the Spring 2027 semester with an anticipated start date of January 1 2027.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in counseling or clinical psychology by the start date of the appointment

• Training or professional experience in group counseling or group psychotherapy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in counseling or clinical psychology

• Experience providing group counseling or psychotherapy

• Experience working with or training doctoral students in counseling psychology

• Evidence of effective teaching

• Current licensure as a psychologist

Department/Program & College Description:

The Department of Psychology at Iowa State University offers thriving Ph.D. programs in social cognitive and counseling psychology and is home to the largest number of undergraduate majors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Consistent with the universitys land-grant mission our research builds psychological theory through empirical investigations and applies scientific findings to benefit individuals communities and society. Our department is highly collegial supportive and collaborative.

The Counseling Psychology Ph.D. program prepares students for professional practice research and teaching in counseling psychology. Students receive broad training in psychological science and professional practice through coursework research supervised clinical experiences and other professional development opportunities.

Iowa State University is located in Ames a vibrant community of approximately 66000 in central Iowa about 30 miles north of Des Moines. Ames offers extensive parks and trails strong public schools a comparatively low cost of living and convenient access to the cultural and recreational opportunities of the states largest metropolitan area. More information about the university and city can be found here: Unit/Website:

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