Assistant Professor or Lecturer of Counseling
Position Is Open Until Filled

Key Job Responsibilities Tenure Track (Faculty)

• 60% Teaching:
  • Teaching courses in the graduate program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
• 20% Scholarly Research:
  • Publications, presentations, and or grant activity in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
• 20% Service:
  • Service to Program and Department, College of Natural and Health Sciences, UW-Parkside, profession and community including advising students in the graduate program.

Key Job Responsibilities Teaching (Academic Staff)

• 80% Teaching:
  • Teaching courses in the graduate program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
• 20% Service:
  • Service to Program and Department, College of Natural and Health Sciences, UW-Parkside, profession and community including advising students in the graduate program.

Job Description: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/title-and-total-compensation-study/standard-job-description-library/?jobID=29762 or https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/title-and-total-compensation-study/standard-job-description-library/?jobID=30561 

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Counseling, Counselor Education or related field.
• Experience teaching and providing clinical supervision to clinical mental health counseling students.
• Tenure track (Faculty) - Research and scholarly activity in clinical mental health counseling (specialization is open).
• Experience working with students and staff from culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Licensed as a Professional Counselor, training license will be considered with a requirement to be independently licensed within 2 years of hire

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

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/

Health & Retirement Contributions Estimator: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/benefits-estimator/  

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 
• Resume  
• References
• Teaching Philosophy
• Teaching Evaluations

Review of Applications

Applications received by 6/21/2024 are ensured full consideration. Position open until filled. Applicants should indicate in their cover letter which position they are applying for- Assistant Professor of Counseling (FA) or Lecturer of Counseling (AS). 

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.

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.

In compliance with the Clery Act of 1998, the University of Wisconsin Parkside Crime Statistics Report is available here. Call the UW-Parkside Campus Police Office at (262) 595-2455 for a paper copy of the annual report.

Transcripts will be required upon hire.