Clinical Psychologist

About IIHMR University, Jaipur:

IIHMR University, Jaipur, is a postgraduate research university. The University has five schools: 1) Institute of Health Management Research, 2) School of Pharmaceutical Management, 3) M.L. Mehta School of Development Studies, 4) S.D. Gupta School of Public Health, and 5) School of Digital Health. The university offers the following full-time programs: MBA (Hospital and Health Management), MBA (Pharmaceutical Management), MBA (Development Management), MBA (Healthcare Analytics), and Master of Public Health (MPH). In addition to these programs, Johns Hopkins University, USA, offers a cooperative Master of Public Health (MPH) program in Jaipur in cooperation with IIHMR University. IIHMR University also offers Executive Education programs, Management Development Programs, and Certificate Courses.IIHMR University offers PhD programs in the areas of Health Management, Hospital Management, Public Health, Digital Health, Pharmaceutical Management, and Development Management.

Campus: IIHMR University,1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Near Sanganer Airport, Jaipur 302029.

Phone:+91-141-3924700, 2791431-32

Email:[Confidential Information] | Website:www.iihmr.edu.in

Position: Counsellor (Psychologist)

Role Overview: The Counsellor (Psychologist) is responsible for providing professional psychological counselling services to students, staff, and contributing to a supportive campus environment that promotes emotional resilience, mental wellness, and holistic development. The Psychologist will work closely with academic leadership, student affairs, and administrative teams to strengthen student wellbeing frameworks and preventive mental health initiatives.

Qualification:

• Master's degree in Psychology/Clinical Psychology/Counselling Psychology from a recognised institution.
• Relevant professional certification and/or RCI registration (if applicable).

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal, listening, and crisis management skills.
• High level of professional ethics and confidentiality.
• Empathy with professional boundaries.
• Strong ethical judgement.
• Crisis response capability.
• Ability to work with young adults in a multicultural academic setting.
• Workshop facilitation and training skills.
• Documentation and case management discipline.

Required Experience: Minimum 3 years of counselling experience, preferably in a university/educational institution.

Key Responsibilities:

Counselling & Psychological Services:

• Provide individual and group counselling to students and staff facing emotional, behavioural, academic, or interpersonal challenges.
• Conduct psychological assessments, screenings, and risk evaluations where required.
• Offer crisis intervention and immediate support in emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with ethical standards.

Preventive & Developmental Interventions:

• Design and conduct workshops on stress management, emotional intelligence, resilience, exam anxiety, relationship management, and related themes.
• Develop mental health awareness campaigns aligned with the academic calendar.
• Promote preventive mental health practices across campus.

Student Support & Coordination:

• Collaborate with faculty, programme coordinators, and student affairs teams to identify and support at-risk students.
• Recommend structured support plans where needed.
• Coordinate referrals to external mental health professionals or institutions in complex cases.

Policy & Institutional Contribution:

• Assist in strengthening institutional mental health policies and response protocols.
• Contribute to building a structured campus wellbeing framework.
• Maintain professional standards in alignment with regulatory and ethical guidelines.