Lead Clinical Psychologist

THIS JOB IS NOT FOR 2070 HEALTHAbout Sukoon HealthSukoon is India's leading behavioral health platform, operating specialized mental health services across sectors. We are building a system of care that is structured, scalable, and measurable, with a focus on early intervention, team-based care, and clinical outcomes.Sukoon HospitalsThrough Sukoon Hospitals, we deliver evidence-based inpatient and outpatient care across major cities.5 facilities across Delhi NCR, Bangalore, and HyderabadOn track to build 40 facilitiesPlanned capacity of 1,200+ bedsSukoon WorkplaceThrough Sukoon Workplace, we partner with organizations to bring structured mental health care to employees and their families, combining individual therapy, proactive detection, and systemwide insights.30K employees currently under careAmbition to scale to 500K individualsSukoon On CampusThrough Sukoon On Campus, we run full-stack mental health programs inside India's top universities, integrating education, detection, and treatment directly into the student journey.15K students currently under careAmbition to reach 500K students across India by 2032Our approach is practical, data-driven, and built to deliver impact in high-pressure environments.Every intervention is tailored. Every outcome is tracked. Every person matters.We're building a world-class mental health team, and we're looking for professionals who are sharp, grounded, and ready to push what good can look like for their patients.About The RoleAs the Lead Psychologist, you will lead end-to-end mental health care delivery on campus, combining clinical expertise, system design, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement.You will be responsible for building a structured, tech-enabled, and outcome-driven mental health ecosystem that integrates prevention, early intervention, and crisis care into the student journey.RequirementsKey Responsibilities Lead On-Ground Clinical ServicesSupervise 24/7 mental health care delivery across campus, from drop-in therapy to crisis responseEnsure quality control, clinical supervision, and best-practice fidelity across a multidisciplinary teamCreate a nurturing, non-judgmental culture of care that blends clinical excellence with empathy Shape the Digital & Scalable FutureAct as the clinical lead for Sukoon's mental health technology product, helping improve content, user flow, and care logicIntegrate data insights from the platform into care planning and service upgradesDesign protocols for stepped care across mild, moderate, and severe conditions Drive Impact & OutcomesTrack mental health outcomes across:AnxietyStressDepressionResilienceSubstance useCo-author quarterly and annual reports for university leadershipSupport white papers, case studies, and scientific publications to help position JGU globallySupervise documentation, outcome dashboards, and audits Build & Mentor the TeamServe as the clinical anchor for junior psychologists, PSWs, therapy specialists, and internsConduct weekly supervision, case conferences, and development workshopsRecruit top-tier clinicians and help shape India's next generation of campus mental health leaders Integrate Psychology Into Campus LifePartner with academic departments to embed mental health into classroomsChampion peer advocacy, student-led campaigns, and awareness eventsBuild trust with faculty, student bodies, and administrative stakeholders Stakeholder ManagementAct as the primary clinical point of contact for university stakeholders, including leadership, student welfare, and security teamsSupport safety planning, emergency coordination, and high-risk case management within institutional settingsParticipate in reviews and provide clinical insights to strengthen program effectiveness and scalabilityKey CompetenciesCampus ConnectEmotionally intelligent, approachable, and able to build trust with students, faculty, and stakeholders in a high-performance academic environment.Tech-Savvy ClinicianComfortable working with digital platforms, data dashboards, and AI-enabled tools to enhance care delivery and outcomes.Builder MindsetAble to create, implement, and refine systems, protocols, and processes in a fast-scaling environment.ProactiveTakes initiative in identifying gaps, anticipating risks, and driving solutions without requiring constant direction.SpontaneousAble to think on their feet and respond effectively to dynamic situations, especially during crises or high-pressure scenarios.AdaptiveFlexible in approach, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and evolving organizational needs.ResilientMaintains composure and effectiveness in high-stress environments, demonstrating emotional strength and professional stability.Clinical & Functional ExpertiseStrong grounding in clinical psychology, risk assessment, crisis management, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, with the ability to translate knowledge into practice.Eligibility CriteriaMPhil in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized institutionValid RCI license/registration6+ years of clinical experience, preferably in hospital or structured care settingsPrior experience in:Team leadershipClinical supervisionMultidisciplinary collaborationExposure to crisis management and high-acuity cases