• Address: Rochester, MI 48308 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/13/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Institution Oakland University
Position Title Assistant/Associate Professor
Job Location Rochester, MI
Description Oakland University - Assistant/Associate Professor

Department of Counseling


Position: The Department of Counseling at Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, is announcing a tenure-track assistant/associate professor faculty position available beginning August, 2010. The position will be a full-time appointment with the possibility of Summer teaching.


Salary: Competitive and dependent upon qualifications and experience.


Responsibilities: Teach and conduct scholarly activities in CACREP- accredited master's programs and doctoral program. Teaching assignments will be in both school and community counseling courses, including clinical courses and doctoral courses.


Qualifications (required): A doctorate in Counselor Education/ Counseling (CACREP or CACREP equivalent); eligibility for Michigan license as a professional counselor; at least 3 years of teaching experience in Counselor Education/Counseling, preferred; strong research background or clear potential to develop a program of research; competence in working with students from diverse populations and backgrounds, demonstrated leadership in the profession. School counseling experience is preferred.


The Department: The Department of Counseling offers a Master of Arts in Counseling with an emphasis in community counseling or school counseling - both fully CACREP accredited - with on-campus programs and programs at an extension site in adjacent Macomb County. A doctoral program is offered on campus with a choice of the following cognate areas: Mental Health Counseling, Couple and Family Counseling, Child and Adolescent Counseling, Advanced Career Counseling, Addiction Counseling, School Counseling or Wellness Counseling. Additional information and a description of the curriculum can be found under academics at www.oakland.edu


Oakland University: The hilly, wooded campus is located in the northern Detroit suburbs and is surrounded by a wide array of school districts, educational and social service agencies. Oakland University is a fast-growing public institution of 18,000 students with baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs. It is convenient to the many social, cultural and recreational activities in the metropolitan Detroit area.


Application: Review of applicants will begin December 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, current vitae, and names and contact information for three references to Dr. Michael P. Chaney, Department of Counseling, 440B Pawley Hall, School of Education and Human Services, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309-4494, or to apply via email submit materials to chaney@oakland.edu.


Oakland University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.