Assistant/Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling – School Counseling

Assistant/Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling – School Counseling #603417

Northern Arizona University’s Department of Educational Psychology (EPS) is seeking to fill an Assistant/Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling – School Counseling position at our Flagstaff Mountain campus beginning August 2018.  The EPS Department seeks candidates who possess innovative instructional methodology, expertise in research and supervision, and diverse experiences and professional proficiencies.  The position is a 9-month tenure-track faculty line that has the opportunity for summer course teaching.   The successful candidate will: 1) teach graduate counseling classes focusing on the CACREP accredited masters counseling programs, 2) teach in-person, with some blended or online courses, 3) maintain an active, independent and collaborative research agenda, 4) prepare and manage external grant proposals/programs, 5) assist in recruiting and advising counseling students, 6) direct graduate student research and serve on dissertation committees, 7) fulfill service responsibilities to the department, college, university, and the profession, and 8) work collaboratively with schools and agencies to coordinate practicum and internship experiences for counseling students.

Minimum Qualifications:

Assistant Professor: Earned Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from an accredited CACREP program by date of hire, or meet CACREP criteria for Core Faculty. College teaching experience (can include college teaching as a graduate assistant). Research experience (can include experience as a research assistant), experience in the field of Counseling and/or Psychology, with background/experience in mental health agencies or schools (can include internship, externship, post- doctoral fellowship or other related professional experiences in counseling). Licensed/certified or eligible for licensure/certification as a Professional Counselor in Arizona and/or willing to seek licensure/certification as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona.

Associate Professor: Earned Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from an accredited CACREP program by date of hire, or meet CACREP criteria for Core Faculty. Current rank as Associate Professor or the equivalent of six (6) years of experience as an assistant professor, OR teaching and research accomplishments that warrant Associate Professor rank, sustained pattern of scholarly activity, including professional conference presentations and a minimum of three (3) referred publications as an Assistant Professor in Counselor Education, Counseling Psychology or a related discipline within counseling. Evidence of success in securing external research funding, experience in the field of Counseling and/or Psychology, with background/experience in mental health agencies or schools (can include internship, externship, post- doctoral fellowship or other related professional experiences in counseling). Licensed/certified or eligible for licensure/certification as a Professional Counselor in Arizona and/or willing to seek licensure/certification as a Professional Counselor in Arizona.

Annual Salary:
Assistant Professor $55,000 - $60,000 –

Associate Professor $64,000-$69,000 – Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Deadline: This position will be open until filled or closed. Review of applications will begin on October 23, 2017.

Please see nau.jobs for full job descriptions and details on how to apply online!  NAU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.