Assistant Clinical Professor, Counseling

Texas A&M - Corpus Christi • Corpus Christi, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi invites applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Clinical Professor of Counseling. The position may begin as early as Summer 2027. Its primary responsibility is directing the department’s on-campus counseling and training clinic. The professor will also engage in community outreach, teach practicum and internship courses, advise students, and participate in program development.

The department offers CACREP-accredited master’s programs in clinical mental health counseling, marriage, couple, and family counseling, school counseling, and addictions counseling, as well as a doctoral program in Counselor Education. In 2020, it was named the SACES Outstanding Master’s Level Program.

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi is a Hispanic- and Minority-Serving Doctoral Research Institution and part of the Texas A&M System. The university is located on an island on the Texas Gulf Coast. Applicants must submit a cover letter addressing the qualifications, a curriculum vitae, a statement describing their approach to counseling and supervision, unofficial graduate transcripts, and contact information for three professional references. Employment is contingent upon verification of credentials and completion of a criminal history check.

Requirements

• Doctorate in counselor education; advanced ABD candidates will be considered, but the degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.
• Licensure or licensure eligibility as a Texas professional counselor (LPC) or marriage and family therapist (LMFT) at the time of employment.
• Three or more years of post-graduate experience as a professional counselor.
• Clinical supervision experience.
• Professional identity, experience, and training in one of the counseling specialty areas offered by the department.
• Experience with community engagement and outreach initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate in counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program.
• Conversant in both English and Spanish.
• Experience attracting extramural funding.
• Membership and involvement in professional counseling organizations.
• Graduate teaching experience.
• Credentialed as an LPC-supervisor.
• Experience working with varied student populations.

Responsibilities

• Direct the department’s on-campus counseling and training clinic.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives.
• Teach practicum and internship courses.
• Advise students.
• Participate in program development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree