Salary: Commensurate With Experience

Offer Information

The final salary offer will be determined by several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .

Posting Summary

The Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions is one of seven academic Departments, located in the School of Health Professions. The Department offers a full career ladder of graduate and undergraduate degrees, including an M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Track that is accredited by CACREP. The Department also offers a Ph.D. in Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Counselor Education & Supervision track. Additional information about the School of Health Professions is available at http:// shp.rutgers.edu

This is an open rank, 12-month faculty position with a one-year appointment. The successful candidate will support the preparation of students who will become educators, researchers, and advanced clinicians in the effective treatment of people with serious mental illnesses via rehabilitation interventions and counseling services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach bachelors, master's and doctoral level courses related to mental health counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, and rehabilitation counseling. Courses are both on campus and web based.
• Develop curricula materials for on-campus and web-based courses including materials on positive psychology and resilience, supporting older adults living with serious mental illness and multi-dimensional wellness
• Pursue a research agenda in areas such as multi-dimensional wellness and supporting older adults with serious mental illness
• Advise graduate students
• Serve on dissertation committees
• Participate in professional association, community service and university service activities
• Understand and adhere to legacy Rutgers RBHS compliance standards as they appear in legacy UMDNJ's Corporate Compliance Policy and Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy

Position Status: Full Time

Minimum Education and Experience

Minimum Education/Specialty, License/Certification:

• Ph.D. in Psychiatric Rehabilitation or related area
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Evidence of an international national reputation and subject-matter expertise in psychiatric rehabilitation and related areas
• Active research program in one or more areas of psychiatric rehabilitation.
• At least 10 years of higher education teaching experience
• Experience mentoring doctoral students and serving on dissertation committees
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

There are no significant physical demands associated with this position. There are no special vision requirements. The work environment includes classrooms and offices. There is moderate noise. The candidate will work primarily on the Piscataway campus and will have access to a standard computer, phone, and internet access to perform the duties outlined. Some local travel is required to make clinical site visits and attend meetings with stakeholders.

Overview

New Jersey's premier academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

Our elite and renowned faculty are teachers, health researchers and providers, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer outstanding education and training in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. An important mission of RBHS is to promote the careers of faculty, staff, and learners.

Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.

Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus: Piscataway (RBHS)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ