[Counselor_Educ] Faculty Position Announcement

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From: Victor Chang <changv at sou.edu>
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Subject: [External] Please forward to your graduating/ABD students AND recent graduates
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Hello colleagues,
I hope this email finds you well. With advanced forgiveness for the cross/additional posting, I am reaching out to CE doctoral program leaders in the hopes of enriching our pool for a TT Assistant Professor line in our CMHC program, here at Southern Oregon University. I would deeply appreciate it if you would forward this email to potential applicants (the text below is from a recent CESNET posting). Thank you for your help with this request!

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in CMHC at Southern Oregon University

Southern Oregon University (SOU) has an opening starting in AY 2025-26 in our CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. We offer a small, in-person, collaborative and responsive program that is well-connected to our region. SOU is located in beautiful Ashland, Oregon, which was recently designated America's Coziest College Town<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetravel.com%2Famericas-coziest-college-town-ashland-oregon%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C8351e635530847f4cb0908dd3d772639%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638734304122815910%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Kyi3j5nT3CKRU%2BuzvBOqXWBkhs%2B0pOx3Y%2FH8q5N3wbI%3D&reserved=0> by TheTravel.com. We just received our 2nd grant to support our students and efforts to increase the diversity and cultural competence of our behavioral health workforce and we are grateful to be in a state that is trying to prioritize the behavioral health workforce with a DEI lens. Please see info below and the full position announcement<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsou.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FSouthern_Oregon_University%2Fdetails%2FAssistant-Professor-in-Clinical-Mental-Health-Counseling_R0000618&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C8351e635530847f4cb0908dd3d772639%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638734304122840689%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RSXAjoAVJ9JGAxhWR6%2F5cvA1cYtYVKJBLHCJohx%2Fsp8%3D&reserved=0> for additional details about the position.

Position description:
The School of Social Sciences at Southern Oregon University (SOU) is seeking candidates for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track, Assistant Professor in ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) in our CACREP-accredited CMHC program. We seek applicants trained in Counselor Education and with a requisite background in counseling, psychology, behavioral health or a related area. The CMHC program is a full-time, in-person cohort model graduate program that prepares graduates for licensure in Oregon. Class format is primarily face-to-face, but may include hybrid, remote and online delivery.

Teaching responsibilities include a range of courses within the CMHC curriculum and may include Assessment, Career, Substance Use Disorders, Ethics, Practicum and Internship supervision and clinically relevant topical courses that relate to an applicant’s area of specialty. Other responsibilities include advising, curriculum development, research, professional affiliations as appropriate, and other departmental responsibilities as assigned.

Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion as well as experience working with students from underrepresented minority groups.

We offer excellent comprehensive health and retirement benefits. The start date is 9/16/25. The position will be open until filled with an application priority deadline of February 1, 2025

Compensation range: Compensation Range: $65,508 - $69,520 (Assistant Prof YIR 1-4) commensurate with experience in a comparable faculty appointment and according to the SOU faculty collective bargaining agreement

Minimum Qualifications:
·  Initial appointment at the rank of assistant professor requires a terminal degree or ABD in Counseling or Counselor Education from an accredited institution or equivalent, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program
·  Applicants should have at least one year of experience teaching in higher education
·  Applicants should provide documented evidence of teaching excellence and scholarly activities
·  Applicants should be able to demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion as well as experience working with students from underrepresented minorities
·  Licensed for professional counseling in the state of Oregon (or license eligible)
Preferred Qualifications:
·  Two or more years of college/university teaching preferably at the graduate level
·  Experience teaching Assessment, Career, Substance Use Disorders/Addiction
·  Experience supervising, advising, and mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students.
·  Experience with program assessment, clinical coordination, or program coordination

Please see the job announcement<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsou.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fen-US%2FSouthern_Oregon_University%2Fdetails%2FAssistant-Professor-in-Clinical-Mental-Health-Counseling_R0000618&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C8351e635530847f4cb0908dd3d772639%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638734304122855493%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MaijfaTnFNsWngrqcVSThgU2amD3uQLMk%2F6vzeuPcDQ%3D&reserved=0> for more details. You may reach out to the search chair, Dr. Cody Christopherson, christoc1 at sou.edu<mailto:christoc1 at sou.edu>, with any questions.

Thank you!

Victor Chang, PhD LPC ACS (he/him)
Associate Professor & Program Chair
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Southern Oregon University | 1250 Siskiyou Blvd | Ashland OR 97520
changv at sou.edu<mailto:changv at sou.edu>   541-552-6638   EP 240

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