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Eastside, OR

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for psyd in Oregon is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PsyD?

A PsyD, or Doctor of Psychology, is a doctoral degree focused on the clinical and practical aspects of psychology. Unlike a PhD in psychology, which emphasizes research and academic work, the PsyD is designed to train students to become practicing psychologists who provide therapy, counseling, and psychological assessment. PsyD programs typically include extensive hands-on clinical training, internships, and supervised practice to prepare graduates for licensure as professional psychologists. This degree is ideal for individuals who want to work directly with clients in mental health settings.

What types of clients or cases does a PsyD typically work with in clinical practice?

A PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) professional usually works with a diverse client base, ranging from children and adolescents to adults and older populations. The cases can include individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or more severe mental health disorders. PsyDs often provide individual, group, or family therapy, and may also conduct psychological assessments and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. The variety and complexity of cases allow for continual learning and skill development, making the role both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PsyD, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PsyD (Doctor of Psychology), you need advanced knowledge of psychological theory, assessment, and therapeutic intervention, supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (like the DSM-5), electronic health record systems, and psychological testing instruments is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and ethical judgment help build trust and effectively support clients. These skills are crucial for delivering effective mental health care, maintaining professional standards, and ensuring positive client outcomes.

What can you do with a PsyD degree?

A PsyD degree prepares individuals for clinical psychology roles, allowing them to diagnose and treat mental health disorders, often in private practice, hospitals, or mental health clinics. It emphasizes practical therapy skills and typically requires licensure, which involves supervised clinical hours and passing a licensing exam.

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Infographic showing various Psyd job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,156 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Assistant Professor PsyD Clinical Psychology Program

Istss

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The School of Graduate Psychology (SGP) in the College of Health Professions at Pacific University Oregon is seeking an Assistant Professor for its APA-accredited PsyD Program, beginning Fall 2026. This position is an 11-month, extended-term or tenure-track position. In addition to the generalist training, the PsyD Program creates opportunities for students to focus training in clinical health psychology, clinical child, neuropsychology, and general clinical psychology with a focus on adults. Successful candidates will have a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology (preferred) or Counseling Psychology, and be licensed or license-eligible in Oregon. Area of interest/expertise is open. However, we are particularly interested in candidates with interests and/or experience in clinical health psychology, integrated care, or other aspects of health service psychology.

Interested applicants should submit the following:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Detailed letter of interest and competencies that discusses your philosophy of teaching/mentoring, research & scholarship efforts, and an overview of how you use a biopsychosociocultural lens in your work
  • Example syllabi and teaching evaluations
  • Reprints or preprints (if available)
  • Names and contact information of three references

Application materials may be submitted by visiting the following website:

https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/ABFDAFED645B6920CFDB8559C078F8A5/jobs/305613

In addition to the PsyD program, SGP is also home to an MA Program in Applied Clinical Psychology (MPCAC accredited), a Clinical Psychology PhD program (APA accredited), and a doctoral Internship (APA accredited). SGP also has an in-house training clinic, with locations in downtown Portland and Hillsboro. Pacific University, also home to schools of physical therapy, audiology, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, dental health science, pharmacy, and health care administration. Opportunities for interprofessional collaboration are plentiful.

We are located in Hillsboro, OR, 15 miles west of Downtown Portland and easily accessible by public transit. The Portland-metro area consistently ranks among the most livable regions in the U.S., and the surrounding area (e.g., Mt. Hood National Forest, Pacific Ocean, Willamette Valley) provides a wide range of recreational activities. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, Pacific University strongly encourages BIPOC, persons with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. For more information and to review detailed hiring policies and procedures, go to www.pacificu.edu. Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

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