Assistant Professor of Counseling
Deadline for Applications is 11/01/2020

Responsibilities

60% Teaching:

• Teaching courses in the graduate program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

30% Scholarly Research

10% Service:

• Service to Psychology Department, College of Natural and Health Sciences, UW-Parkside, profession and community including advising students in the graduate program.

Essential Knowledge And Abilities

• Knowledge and ability to teach core courses in clinical mental health counseling at the graduate level.
• Knowledge and ability to conduct research and scholarly activities within a chosen specialty of clinical mental health counseling.
• Knowledge and ability to conduct clinical supervision of students in graduate clinical mental health counseling program.
• The position is not responsible for money or university funds of accounts which hold financial information.
• Ergonomic requirements: sufficient mobility and dexterity to move around office, campus and community. Ability to work with keyboard, mouse and monitor. Ability to attend meetings, workshops, seminars and conferences.
• Equipment to be used on the job: laptop or desktop computer, printer, copier, projector, telephone including voice mail and FAX.

Education, Experience, Training And/or Certifications

Required

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited program, or related area if employed as core faculty member in a CACREP-accredited counselor education program for at least one academic year before July 1, 2013. ABD will also be considered; however, contract renewal will be contingent on completing degree within one-year of hire.
• Demonstrated Excellence in teaching (including serving as a teaching assistant).
• Demonstrated excellence in research in clinical mental health counseling. Specialization is open.
• Experience providing clinical supervision.
• License or license eligible as Professional Counselor in the state of Wisconsin within 2 years of hire

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The University of Wisconsin System provides a liberal benefits package, including participation in a state pension plan. 

Benefit Details: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/summaries/fasl.pdf

Total Compensation Estimator: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/totalcomp/

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically through our employment portal. If you need additional assistance you may contact Human Resources at (262) 595-2204. Hours 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday.

STEP 1: Please select the applicable link below:

External Applicants: (NOT currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

Internal Applicants: (Currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

STEP 2: Submit application materials

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. All materials must be added at one time, once submitted you may not edit/add to profile. Please include the following documents:

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum Vitae

• Graduate and undergraduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable at application stage)

• Names and emails of three professional references

• Teaching evaluations (either student evaluations of teaching or formal evaluation of teaching by faculty/staff)

• Reprints of selected publications

Review of Applications

Applications received by 11:59 p.m. Sunday November 1, 2020 are ensured full consideration.

You must select "SUBMIT". Selecting "Save" will not forward your application materials to the search committee. 

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials.

In instances where the Review Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidates application materials whether she/he meets all of the required qualifications, or if all of the application materials are not submitted, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications and may be excluded from further consideration.

Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. (see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)

Note: Criminal Background Check – The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a “disparate impact” and is not “job-related and consistent with business necessity” in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job.

UW-Parkside is an AA/EEO employer: All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or protected veteran status. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

EDI Statement
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It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 262-595-2204. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual’s disability.

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Transcripts will be required upon hire.