Faculty Clinical Assistant Professor in Counseling
The Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University seeks two full-time Clinical Assistant Professors in the Department of Counseling.
Position Numbers:
52757 (NTT) Clinical Assistant Professor in Counseling
53381 (NTT) Clinical Assistant Professor in Counseling
Responsibilities include:
- Teaching clinical courses and utilizing generalist teaching skills for core counseling curriculum.
- Academic (individual and group) advising.
- Clinic administration.
- Clinical supervision of students.
- Supporting departmental program projects and events.
- Providing service to the School and University.
This is a renewable, non-tenured position with an initial one-year appointment beginning August 2025.
Required qualifications include:
- A doctoral degree in counseling or counselor education (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) from a CACREP-accredited program.
- Clinical supervisory experience and/or a supervisory credential.
- Commitment to diversity and ability to infuse diversity into all classes.
- Teaching experience in counseling-related courses, including clinical courses and counseling core curriculum.
- Demonstrated identity as a counselor educator and clinician.
- Clinical experience in the field.
Preferred qualifications:
- LPC licensure
- Experience managing a counseling clinic
- Experience teaching ethics courses
- Marriage, couple, and family counseling experience
- School counseling experience
- Addiction/substance abuse counseling experience
- One to three years teaching experience
To ensure full consideration for the position, applications must be received by November 15, 2024; the positions will remain open until filled. The following documents are required to be considered for the positions:
- Cover letter outlining teaching, scholarship, professional service, and clinical experiences as well as research experience, if applicable.
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three references, including their names, affiliations, and contact information. References will only be contacted if the candidate advances to the on-campus interview stage.
All materials should be submitted through interfolio at: http://apply.interfolio.com/148784. For questions about the search submissions process, contact Kathy Silva at ksilva@smu.edu. For questions about the department or position, contact Dr. Mario De La Garza, Search Committee Chair, at madelagarza@smu.edu.
Hiring is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check. The start date for these positions is August 2025. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
