Assistant Professor \u2013 Clinical Psychology<\/span>
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Department:<\/span> MaNaS<\/span>
<\/span> <\/span>Institution:<\/span> Rishihood University<\/span><\/p>

<\/span>Location:<\/span> Sonipat<\/span>
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<\/span>Employment Type:<\/span> Full\-time (Teaching, & Research)<\/span>
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Position Overview<\/span>
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Mahesh Navani School of Brain Body & Behaviour invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, clinical supervision, and community mental health initiatives within the department. The candidate is expected to demonstrate a strong foundation in clinical assessment, evidence\-based therapeutic interventions, and psychological research, while actively contributing to the academic growth of the department and the psychological well\-being of the community.<\/span>
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The role requires commitment to academic excellence, student mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the integration of contemporary psychological research with culturally responsive clinical practice.<\/span>
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Key Responsibilities<\/span>
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1. Teaching and Academic Engagement<\/span>
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• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in <\/span>Clinical Psychology<\/span>, including subjects such as:<\/span>
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  1. Psychopathology<\/span>
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  2. Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis<\/span>
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  3. Psychotherapy and Counselling Techniques<\/span>
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  4. Clinical Case Formulation<\/span>
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  5. Evidence\-Based Interventions<\/span>
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  6. Mental Health and Wellbeing<\/span>
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  7. Develop innovative teaching methods including experiential learning, case discussions, role plays, and simulations.<\/span>
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  8. Design course syllabi, assessment tools, and evaluation strategies in alignment with academic standards and regulatory guidelines.<\/span>
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  9. Supervise student dissertations, theses, and research projects.<\/span>
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  10. Mentor students in academic, clinical, and professional development.<\/span>
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      2. Clinical Practice and Supervision<\/span>
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      • Conduct psychological assessments, including cognitive, personality, and diagnostic evaluations.<\/span>
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      • Provide psychotherapeutic interventions using evidence\-based approaches (e.g., CBT, mindfulness\-based therapy, psychodynamic approaches, integrative therapies).<\/span>
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      • Supervise clinical internships and practicum training for students.<\/span>
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      • Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with clinical and psychological practice guidelines.<\/span>
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      • Participate in the development and functioning of university counselling or psychological services.<\/span>
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        3. Research Contributions<\/span>
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        • Conduct high\-quality research in clinical psychology and mental health.<\/span>
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        • Publish research findings in peer\-reviewed journals and academic publications.<\/span>
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        • Present research at national and international conferences.<\/span>
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        • Seek research grants and collaborative projects with national and international institutions.<\/span>
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        • Contribute to the development of evidence\-based mental health interventions and psychological frameworks.<\/span>
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          4. Community Outreach and Mental Health Advocacy<\/span>
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          • Participate in community mental health initiatives, awareness campaigns, and outreach programs.<\/span>
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          • Collaborate with schools, hospitals, NGOs, and community organizations to promote psychological well\-being.<\/span>
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          • Provide psychological consultation and training programs for educators, professionals, and organizations.<\/span>
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            Required Qualifications<\/span>
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            • Master\u2019s Degree (M.A./M.Sc.) in Clinical Psychology from a recognized university.<\/span>
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            • M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from an RCI\-recognized institution or equivalent clinical training (preferred/required depending on institutional regulations).<\/span>
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            • Ph.D. in Psychology as per UGC guidelines.<\/span>
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            • Demonstrated expertise in psychological assessment and psychotherapy.<\/span>
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              Required Skills and Competencies<\/span>
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              • Strong knowledge of psychopathology, assessment, and psychotherapy techniques.<\/span>
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              • Ability to integrate research with clinical practice.<\/span>
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              • Excellent teaching, mentoring, and communication skills.<\/span>
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              • Ethical sensitivity and adherence to professional psychological standards.<\/span>
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              • Ability to work in interdisciplinary and collaborative academic environments.<\/span>
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                Remuneration & benefits<\/span>
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                • Salary and grade: <\/span>As per university norms<\/span> (commensurate with qualifications and experience).<\/span>
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