[Counselor_Educ] FW: [External] EXT: Open Position: Assistant Professor of Instruction, NTT

[Bhat, Christine]

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Christine Suniti Bhat (she/her), PhD, LPC, LSC (OH)
Professor, Department of Counseling & Higher Education
The Patton College of Education
OHIO University, Athens, OH 45701

Past-President, American Counseling Association, 2025-2026
Fellow, American Counseling Association
Fellow, Association for Specialists in Group Work

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Subject: [External] EXT: Open Position: Assistant Professor of Instruction, NTT

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Happy Wednesday, everyone,
Akron, Ohio, is known for shaping lives and communities-whether through legendary athletes, transformative movements like Alcoholics Anonymous, or lasting contributions to education. In that same spirit, the University of Akron School of Counseling is pleased to share an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Professor of Instruction. Additional details, including the full position description and application link, are provided below.

Assistant Professor of Instruction, NTT

Teach clinical and/or didactic graduate counseling courses, advise students, and provide program/school/college/university/community-level and professional service including accreditation and administrative functions as needed in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master's Program and School of Counseling. Experience with research and teaching at the graduate level.

Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements

Required Qualifications: Earned doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP-accredited program. ABD will be considered but a doctorate degree must be conferred prior to the position start date of Fall 2025 (including follow-up confirmation from the dissertation chairperson stating that the dissertation defense has been scheduled may be required); (2) Experience working with counseling graduate students in instruction and/or clinical supervision; (3) Licensed or license eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisor Designation in the State of Ohio.

Preferred Qualifications: (1) Involvement in or affiliation with professional counseling organizations (e.g., ACA, ACES, state-level associations and/or subdivisions); (2) Successful use of technology in in-person, hybrid, and online instruction and/or clinical supervision; (3) Ability to effectively work with a diverse student population.

Additional Position Information:
To be considered for this position, please attach the necessary documents including Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, Graduate Transcripts, and Contact Information of 3 Professional References. Any application materials that are requested beyond the CV can be uploaded in the Application Questions 2 of 2 section.

Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on April 24, 2025.

FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
United States of America (Exempt)

Union Affiliation (if applicable):
American Association of University Professors

For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:  Cindy Harm
Email: charm at uakron.edu<mailto:charm at uakron.edu>
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Warmly,



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