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The University of Mississippi Department of Leadership and Counselor Education seeks applicants to fill a tenuretrack faculty position at the Assistant/Associate level in the Counselor Education program. The Counselor Education program is accredited by CACREP in three specialty areas: School counseling Clinical Mental health Counseling; and Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision. The program offers degrees at the main campus and regional campuses in North Mississippi. The program also has Ed.S. degrees in Play Therapy and School Counseling Leadership that are Online.
This is a 9month tenure track position with the opportunity to teach classes during the summer. Course load is two courses in fall and spring semesters.
Appointment 9 Month
Assignment Type Tenure Track
Earned doctorate in Counselor Education
Experience in mental health or community settings or experience as a school counselor
Eligible for licensure as a LPC or school counselor in Mississippi
Qualified to teach supervise and advise counseling students
Participation in professional organizations
Ability to understand various research methodologies and serve on doctoral committees
Demonstration of research interest and productivity
Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
Qualified applicants should submit a letter application detailing qualification for the position curriculum vitae graduate transcripts and names and contact information of three professional references. All of the materials need to be uploaded to . Only the applicants who apply online will be considered. Additional materials may be required for the interview.
Review of the applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established.
Questions pertaining to the position or required qualifications may be directed to Dr. Stephanie Lusk Chair of the Search Committee via email or phone.
Founded in 1848 the University of Mississippi (UM) affectionately known to alumni students and friends as Ole Miss is Mississippis flagship university. Included in the elite group of R1: Doctoral Universities Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification it has a long history of producing leaders in public service academics and business. The University of Mississippi consistently named by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a Great College to Work For is located in Oxford MS which is ranked one of the Top 10 Best College Towns. With more than 24000 students UM is the states largest university and is ranked among the nations fastestgrowing institutions. The University of Mississippi which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness initiatives for its more than 2900 employees has consistently been named one of Mississippis Healthiest Workplaces.
Touted as the Cultural Mecca of the South creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxfords rich history small town charm and creative community. Oxford is a onehour drive south of Memphis TN and is known as the home of Nobel Prize winning author William Faulkner. Over the years Oxford has also been known for offering exceptional culinary experiences and as the home of the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss Rebels there is always something here to immerse yourself in. Oxford has also been featured as a literary and arts destination in such publications as The New York Times Southern Living Cond Nast Traveler and GQ. Among other cultural activities annual events include the Oxford Film Festival a thriving local music scene and the Ford Center Performing Arts Series. Oxford is a vibrant university town filled with unique shops and galleries eclectic restaurants and clubs historic landmarks and comfortable inns.
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check and when appropriate a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
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