Assistant Professor, School Counseling, Tenure Track, School of Human Services, CECH

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Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to nearly 48,000 students, about 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”

With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, eight straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 athletic conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion.

 

About the Department

Based on the Carnegie Foundation Classification System, The University of Cincinnati (https://www.uc.edu/) is a Doctoral Granting Research University with very high research activity (RU/VH). Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, it is part of Ohio’s higher education system with approximately 48,000 students in attendance. The Counseling Program is situated within the School of Human Services in the College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services. The School also includes undergraduate and graduate programs in Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Exercise Science, Health Promotion and Education, Substance Abuse Counseling, and Sport Administration. The School is a leader in online course and program development, and there are many active collaborative activities across programs and with community partners. The Counseling Program offers B.S., M.A., M.Ed., and Ph.D. degrees. The Graduate Programs are CACREP-accredited. 

 

The Counseling Program is committed to increasing the diversity of the University community and the field of professional counseling. 

Job Overview

The University of Cincinnati is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of School Counseling, a 9-month tenure-track position. The successful applicant will be expected to further the Program and University's excellence in research (including external funding, publishing, presenting) and teaching. 

Essential Functions

Responsibilities include: 

• Conducting scholarly research, publishing, and grant writing.
• Teaching graduate (masters and doctoral) coursework in school counseling and the counseling core (e.g., ethics, theories, etc.). 
• Supervising field experiences aligned with the Program's ecological model, wellness-oriented approach to practice. 
• Advising graduate students, guiding dissertation research, and serving on doctoral committees.
• Collaborating with area schools/agencies. 

 

Additional responsibilities include: 

• Leadership and program development within School Counseling.
• Collaborating with other programs.
• Serving on Program, School, College and University committees, and other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Requirements

Successful candidates must have the following:

• Earned Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision (or anticipated completion by August, 2024) from a CACREP-accredited program.
• The potential to maintain an active program of scholarly research in counseling consistent with a wellness oriented perspective, demonstrated by at least one peer-reviewed publication and at least one other work in progress.
• Experience teaching in the counseling core (as a lead instructor or TA) and/or courses within the school counseling specialty.
• Demonstrate cultural competence in teaching, research, and clinical practice as described through your research agenda and cover letter outlining your approach to teaching and practice.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use technology when teaching online and in-person as described in your CV and cover letter.
• Professional work experience implementing evidence-based practice in school counseling as evident through your CV, cover letter, and/or recommendations

Application Process

To apply for the position, please complete the online application and upload:

• Letter of application
• Curriculum vita
• Official transcripts of all college work
• Research agenda
• Three letters of recommendation
• Please use the Additional Documents option as needed for these documents.

 

Review of applications will begin October 23, 2023. The start date for the position is August 15, 2024. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Please direct all questions and other correspondence to:
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