Assistant or Associate Professor in Counseling Psychology, Dept. of Educational and Psychological Studies, SEHD
About The Position
The Department of Educational and Psychological Studies in the University of Miami’s School of Education and Human Development seeks a research-active assistant or associate professor for a tenure-track faculty position in its APA-accredited Counseling Psychology program. This nine-month faculty position begins August 15, 2027. The department welcomes scholars with broad expertise in counseling who can teach across EPS programs and contribute through research, teaching, and service. The successful candidate will conduct and publish impactful research, secure external research funding, teach and advise students across doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate programs, advise Ph.D. and Ed.D. dissertations, and provide service to the program, department, and university. Graduate teaching includes the master’s program in Mental Health Counseling and the doctoral programs in Counseling Psychology and Community Well-Being. Undergraduate teaching may be in Community and Applied Psychological Studies and/or Data Analytics and Intelligence for Social Impact. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology or a closely related field, be actively engaged in grant-funded research, and demonstrate the ability to establish and sustain a rigorous research program. Associate-level applicants must hold or be currently eligible for tenure at their current institution. The successful candidate should be prepared to speak to strategies that promote respect and collegiality across the University community.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology or a closely related field.
- Actively engaged in grant-funded research and ability to establish and sustain a rigorous research program.
- Two or more years of experience in graduate teaching, specifically teaching practitioner-oriented doctoral students.
- Experience advising and mentoring graduate students.
- Applicants for the Associate level must hold or be currently eligible for tenure at their current institution.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in the practice of counseling in multicultural communities.
- Experience with community-engaged and interdisciplinary research approaches.
Responsibilities
- Conduct innovative and impactful research in Counseling Psychology or a closely related field.
- Publish research findings in top-tier peer-reviewed journals.
- Secure external research funding.
- Teach graduate courses in Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, and Community Well-Being programs.
- Teach in undergraduate programs in Community and Applied Psychological Studies and/or Data Analytics and Intelligence for Social Impact.
- Mentor and advise graduate students.
- Advise Ph.D. and Ed.D. dissertations.
- Participate in departmental and university service activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
