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University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) DescriptionThe Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for a full-time teaching stream position in Clinical Psychology. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. The successful candidate will be appointed as Director of the UTSC Psychology Clinic, housed in the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH) at UTSC. The Director appointment will be for an initial five-year term, renewable following a favourable review. The successful candidate will also be affiliated with the Graduate Department of Psychological Clinical Science, which offers a CPA-accredited graduate program in Clinical Psychology grounded in the clinical science model, integrating research with clinical practice and emphasizing evidence-based practice, interpersonal and metacognitive competencies, and collaborative education. UTSC is implementing its Strategic Plan: Inspiring Inclusive Excellence, and consistent with that plan, the Department especially welcomes applications from candidates who self-identify as Indigenous or as having lived experience in Black or other racialized (persons of colour) communities. The successful candidate will have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from underrepresented groups across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Clinic Details and Director ResponsibilitiesThis position is part of a transformative initiative at UTSC, establishing a new Psychology Clinic within SAMIH, scheduled to open in 2026–27. SAMIH will train future healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, and clinical psychologists—within an integrated, community-focused model of care. As the inaugural Psychology Clinic Director, the successful candidate will play a leading role in shaping the clinic’s model of care and supervision, and in developing an interdisciplinary training environment supporting both graduate education and community mental health. Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications and Experience
Evidence of teaching and clinical supervision excellence may include:
Equity, Diversity, and InclusionEquity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. We seek candidates who value diversity and whose clinical experience, teaching, and service reflect our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Applicants must submit a 1–2 page statement of contributions to equity and diversity, which may address:
SalarySalary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application InstructionsAll qualified candidates are invited to apply online at http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. Required materials:
References: For questions, contact: All materials, including recent reference letters, must be received by January 30, 2026. Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces diversity and strives to build a culture of belonging that enhances our capacity to serve a global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, recognizing that diverse perspectives and experiences are vital to strengthening our academic mission. Accessibility StatementThe University of Toronto is committed to accessibility and inclusivity in all recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodations at any stage of the process, please contact:
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