Director of Psychology - Texas Behavioral Health Center

Experteer Overview As Director of Psychology at TBHC, you will lead psychological services within a new state-funded behavioral health hospital. You will oversee a team of psychologists, provide direct patient care, and supervise and teach trainees across psychology and medicine. The role blends clinical leadership with teaching and research, shaping models of care for serious mental illness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance patient-centered, evidence-based interventions in a cutting-edge academic environment. Compensation / Benefits • Administrative oversight of a psychology team • Direct patient care in inpatient settings • Teaching and supervision of clinical psychology trainees, residents, and fellows • Collaborate with Division Chief and Psychology Chief of Service to develop programs • Integrate clinical innovation with research and education in the hospital • Support development of services including neuropsychology, pediatric psychology, health psychology, and psychopathology initiatives • Foster multidisciplinary collaboration and ensure high-quality psychological services Tasks • Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) • Texas licensure prerequisite for starting in the position • strong track record in teaching, clinical care, and research • interest in pursuing an academic career • administrative or leadership experience (implied) Key requirements • guaranteed salary with wRVU productivity incentive • conference days with professional allowance • health insurance from day one plus dental and vision • PTO from day one • PSLF and NIH loan repayment eligibility • no malpractice tail insurance