Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor

Troy University; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable university in Dothan seeks a Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor for a tenure-track position in the College of Education. The role involves teaching graduate-level courses in Rehabilitation and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, conducting research, and advising students. Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in counselor education from an accredited institution and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Alabama. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to an academic environment focused on student success and community service.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate degree in counselor education from an accredited institution.
• Licensed as a professional counselor or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct successful scholarship and publication.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses in Rehabilitation and Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
• Pursue scholarship and research.
• Advise and supervise graduate students.

Skills

Teaching graduate courses

Conducting research

Advising graduate students

Supervising students

Committee service

Education

Earned doctorate degree in counselor education

Job description

Division College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Campus: Dothan

Faculty Rank: If Faculty position 10 Month

Work Status: Full-Time (FT)

Location: Dothan - D01

Job Summary

The Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor position in the College of Education at Dothan is a tenure-track position in the Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation, and Interpreter Training. The position is responsible for teaching graduate courses in Rehabilitation and Clinical Mental Health Counseling; pursuing scholarship and research; service on committees at all levels, and involvement in service to the community. This position also includes administrative responsibilities such as advising graduate students, supervising Practicum and Internship students, scheduling counseling courses, recruiting students for the program, proctoring and grading comprehensive examinations, attending faculty meetings, and attending required region meetings for faculty.

Responsibilities

Teaching graduate courses in Rehabilitation and Clinical Mental Health Counseling; pursuing scholarship and research; serving on committees at all levels; community service; advising graduate students; supervising Practicum and Internship students; scheduling counseling courses; recruiting students; proctoring and grading comprehensive examinations; attending faculty and region meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned doctorate degree in counselor education from an accredited institution, with preference given to graduates of a CACREP program
• Licensed as a professional counselor or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
• Demonstrated ability to conduct a successful program of scholarship and publication

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with CACREP accreditation expectations
• Experience teaching in a higher education setting
• Experience as a clinical mental health counselor
• License or license-eligible in Alabama as a mental health counselor

Transportation

No driving required.

Work Hours

Based on teaching schedule and departmental needs.

Hazardous Conditions & Physical Demands

NA

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• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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• * Do you have an earned doctorate degree in counselor education from an accredited institution?
  • Yes
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• * Are you licensed as a professional counselor or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• List of References
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Philosophy
• Unofficial Transcript 1

Optional Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Reference 1
• Letter of Reference 2
• Letter of Reference 3
• Unofficial Transcript 2
• Unofficial Transcript 3
• Other Document

• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
• Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Troy University participates in eVerify.