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Assistant or Associate Professor, 9 Month Salaried (Counseling Psychology, Educational Psycholo...

Employer
Florida State University
Location
Tallahassee, FL

Job Details

Job Title: Assistant or Associate Professor, 9 Month Salaried (Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology & Learning Systems - College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences)
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 58766
Department

Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems - College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences

Responsibilities

The APA-accredited doctoral program in Combined Counseling Psychology & School Psychology is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-earning Assistant/Associate professor position. The position will involve the following:

Research/scholarship in any substantive area related to counseling psychology.
Graduate teaching (e.g., assessment courses, clinical courses).
Supervision of doctoral students in clinical practicum settings.
Chairing and serving on graduate student supervisory committees.
Mentoring/supervising doctoral student research.
Serving on program, departmental, and college committees.
Program/curriculum development and evaluation of the APA-accredited doctoral program.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. or terminal degree from an accredited institution in Counseling Psychology or a closely related field is required. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to research and scholarship, teaching, supervision, program development, and the integration of science and practice, while serving as a professional role model. ABD candidates will be considered if the Ph.D. is earned by the start date. We encourage applicants with expertise in Counseling Psychology, knowledge of APA-accreditation procedures, and familiarity with national training issues in professional psychology. Additionally, candidates with experience conducting and publishing research in areas relevant to counseling psychology are strongly encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

We seek candidates with counseling or supervision experience, prior teaching experience at the graduate or undergraduate level, and a developing or well-established independent research program. A record of success, or strong potential for success, in teaching, research, and service is highly valued. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program and who demonstrate a commitment to the professional identity of a health service psychologist. Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a psychologist in Florida is strongly preferred. Additionally, demonstrated potential or proven success in securing external research funding is highly desirable.

Other Information

The Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems (EPLS) invites applications for a tenure-earning Assistant or Associate Professor position within the Psychological and Counseling Services (PCS) program, specifically for the Combined Counseling Psychology & School Psychology doctoral program. Our faculty brings a broad range of experiences and research interests, and we are eager to welcome a new team member who will enhance our department. We seek an exceptional candidate with strong training and professional identity in the field of Counseling Psychology. For more information about the Department and PCS program, please visit https://cehhs.fsu.edu/epls.

The roots of FSU’s College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university’s establishment, and it is the oldest college of its kind in Florida. Recently expanded in 2023, the College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximize human potential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Department of Health, Nutrition, and Food Sciences, Department of Human Development & Family Science, Department of Sport Management, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida State University School, FSU Pembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City). The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences serves over 4,000 students via 201 full-time faculty and 76 full-time staff.

For more information about the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences visit: https://cehhs.fsu.edu .

Contact Info

Contact Information
Dr. Debra Osborn
dosborn@fsu.edu or

Dr. Marty Swanbrow Becker
mswanbrowbecker@fsu.edu
Search Committee Co-Chairs

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

Tallahassee as a community is a vibrant mid-size city with abundant opportunities – from government internships and legislative initiatives to cultural events, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Tallahassee is located near the Gulf Beaches of Florida and enjoys abundant sunshine and four seasons with a mild winter climate.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.

Applicants should also include a letter of application, names of three references with contact information, and a statement of teaching interests.
Transcripts, work samples (such as teaching artifacts or manuscripts), and three letters of recommendation will be required of candidates selected for an interview.

Review of candidates will begin 10/15/24 and will continue until filled. We urge interested candidates to submit materials as soon as possible.

Considerations

This is a Faculty position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.

Organization

Working at Florida State University

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, championship athletics, and prime location in the heart of the state capital.

Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.

Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.

Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.

Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.

With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.

Florida State University's arts programs — dance, film, music and theatre — rank among the finest in the world, offering an arts education comparable to leading conservatories. Its creative writing program is ranked among the nation's best and is home to the most consistently honored and published student body in the United States. Florida State is responsible for governance of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and associated arts programs, one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation.

Other programs consistently included in the top public university list include physics, chemistry, political science, psychology, criminology, public administration, library science, information, human sciences, business and law.

At the Ph.D. level, interdisciplinary programs draw on notable research faculty strengths that transcend the traditional disciplines, including neuroscience, molecular biophysics, computational science, materials science and research at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—home to the world's most powerful magnets.

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