Assistant Professor - Educational Psychlogy
About The Position
Western Connecticut State University's School of Professional Studies is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Educational Psychology. WCSU is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from various underrepresented groups. The School of Professional Studies offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees across several departments, with the Department of Educational Psychology being a signature department. This position involves teaching clinical mental health and school counseling courses, engaging in scholarly activity (research, grant writing), collaborating on program evaluations and accreditation, and participating in university committees. The university emphasizes student-based and project-based learning in small class settings, with a standard teaching load of 24 credits per academic year.
Requirements
- Doctorate in counselor education and supervision or a closely related field.
Responsibilities
- Teach clinical mental health and school counseling courses in the counselor education program.
- Engage in appropriate service activities.
- Engage in scholarly activity, including research and grant writing.
- Collaborate with colleagues to conduct program evaluations.
- Participate in CACREP accreditation activities.
- Oversee field placement of students.
- Serve on department, university, and program committees.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Grant opportunities to support research
- Grant opportunities to support conference attendance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
