Assistant Professor, Special Purpose - Counselor Education
Assistant Professor, Special Purpose - Counselor Education
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Title: Assistant Professor Special Purpose
Application Review Date:07/01/2025
Work Location:Radford City - Main Campus
Job Description
The College of Education and Human Development at Radford University is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor full-time special purpose faculty member in the Department of Counselor Education to begin Fall 2025.
The position will require teaching and university service. Primary responsibilities are teaching a range of core counseling courses and clinically focused courses (i.e. practicum and internship); serving as the Clinical Field Placement Coordinator; mentoring and supervising students; participating in assessment and improvement; contributing to department college and university service; and participating in professional activities. Evening off-campus is to be expected with the option to teach summer semesters.
Responsibilities of the Clinical Field Placement Coordinator include:
o Assisting students with obtaining internship placements
o Collaborating with fieldwork sites to establish practicum and internship sites that meet university requirements and CACREP standards
o Maintaining a list of approved clinical-based sites for internship
o Ensuring MOU with fieldwork sites is completed and verified
o Responding to inquiries regarding practicum and internship from both students and fieldwork sites
o Collaborating with community partners to coordinate practicum and internship placements
o Assisting with the writing and compilation of accreditation documents related to clinical field placements
o Providing supervision to practicum and internship students
o Maintaining LPC for supervision purposes
o Collaborating with the field experience office and School Counseling Program Coordinator to coordinate placements for School Counseling interns
Required Qualifications
The successful candidate for this position must have an earned doctorate in counselor education from a CACREP-accredited doctoral program; a record of successful teaching; and evidence of commitment to student success and active learning.
Preferred Qualifications:
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or licensed eligible in Virginia
Experience as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor or School Counselor
Special Instructions to Applicants
Candidates should submit a letter of application current vita copies of transcripts names addresses and phone numbers of three references.
Employment Conditions:Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7800 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic cultural human service and research programs. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus Radford University offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. The University offers 75 bachelors degree programs in 47 disciplines and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 27 masters programs in 23 disciplines and five doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 19 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-masters certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference Radford University competes in 16 mens and womens varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement leadership development and community addition to robust academic offerings and engaging student experiences on the main campus located in Radford Virginia Radford University also offers a clinical-based educational experience for more than 1000 students living and learning in Roanoke Virginia as part of Radford University Carilion a public-private partnership focused on the cutting-edge delivery of health sciences programming outreach and service.
Is this position Grant Funded:No
Is this position restricted:No
Is this position eligible for telework:No
Hours Per Week:40
Months per Year:9
Statement of Economic Interest Required:No
FLSA Status:Exempt
Work Classification:Teaching & Research Faculty
Normal Work Schedule:Varies based on course schedule
Employee Classification: Assistant Professor
Department: Counselor Education Dept of
Salary:The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Campus Location: Radford City - Main Campus
Department Contact Name: Bethany Lanier
Department Contact Phone:
Department Contact Email:
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race color sex sexual orientation disability age veteran status national origin religion or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs activities admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the universitys policies procedures and programs concerning safety and security as well as three years of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883 Radford VA 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
Criminal Background Check Statement
Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees students volunteers and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
Employment Type
Full Time
