[Counselor_Educ] FW: Faculty position announcement - Western Michigan University

[Leinbaugh, Tracy]

Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Ohio University
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services
205 McCracken Hall
Athens, OH 45701
 
Phone: 740-593-0846
E-mail: leinbaug at ohio.edu
 
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-----Original Message-----
From: Baochun Zhou [mailto:baochun.zhou at wmich.edu] 
Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 6:09 PM
Cc: stephen.craig at wmich.edu
Subject: Faculty position announcement - Western Michigan University

Dear Program Director, Unit Director, Department Chair or CACREP Liaison:

The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology at Western Michigan University is pleased to announce a tenure-track faculty position opening in our Counselor Education Unit. Please see the following posting which also appears in the Chronicle of Higher Education. We have also provided a link to our Department website. Please forward to qualified individuals. Any questions, please direct them to Dr. Stephen Craig (search committee chair) at stephen.craig at wmich.edu.

Counselor Education: Assistant Professor, tenure-track position begins January, 2012. Appointment is for Fall/Spring semesters with a possibility for summer teaching assignments. Earned doctorate in counselor education (CACREP Accredited) with a background in school counseling or clinical mental health counseling. Preference for individuals with school counseling background. Preference also given to individuals who are eligible for licensure as a professional counselor in Michigan. Applicants with demonstrated potential in research, teaching, scholarly activity and experience integrating technology into teaching, distance learning or other emerging information technologies desired. In addition to a background in school counseling, applicants with professional interest and experience in one of the following areas is also desired: school counseling, mental health counseling, career counseling, assessment, and vocational development theory/research. Must be eligible for doctoral advisor status based primarily on a record of professional activities including ongoing research activity, publications, grant work, contributions to professional associations and program development. Responsibilities include graduate teaching on the main campus in Kalamazoo and at off-campus Extended University Programs Regional Locations in Grand Rapids and Battle Creek, MI. Duties also include supervising practica and internships, advising and service on doctoral dissertation committees. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. A full range of fringe benefits including TIAA/CREF contributions is provided.

Western Michigan University (WMU) is a student-centered research university classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as one of the nation's Doctoral/Research Universities-Extensive. WMU has also been named one of the nation's top 100 public universities in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of American colleges and universities. Basic application materials must be submitted on-line via the University's HR career page at: 
http://www.wmich.edu/hr/careers-at-wmu.html

Send letter of application, undergraduate and graduate transcripts,reprints of publications and three letters of recommendation which directly address the applicant's competencies and potential in the areas specified. Letters of recommendation should be mailed by the authors. Send to: 
Dr. Stephen Craig
Search Committee Chair
Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
3102 Sangren Hall
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5226
FAX: 269-387-5090 
Voice: 269-387-5114
EMAIL: stephen.craig at wmich.edu

Review of applications will begin September 22, 2011 and continue until the position is filled. WMU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer consistent with applicable federal and state law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. For the full position announcement please go to: http://www.wmich.edu/coe/cecp/tenure-track-assistant-prof.pdf

For addition information about the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology at Western Michigan University please visit our website at: http://www.wmich.edu/coe/cecp/

Thank you!

Jojo B Zhou, M.A.
Doctoral Associate to the Unit Director in Counselor Education
Department of Counselor Education & Counseling Psychology
Western Michigan University
3102 Sangren Hall
1903 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5226