Associate Professor or Professor, Counselor Education, College of Education

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If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io .Job DescriptionThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Associate Professor or Professor, Counselor Education, College of Education [R0153497].ROLE of the POSITIONThis is a tenure track faculty position. Responsibilities involve teaching graduate level (i.e., master’s, doctoral) courses, conducting research in a focused scholarship agenda, advising master’s and doctoral level students, helping maintain program accreditation standards and contributing to the program.The university has Tier I status which requires faculty to maintain a record of professional activities, including ongoing research activity, publications, grant work, contributions to professional associations and program development. Candidates will be expected to support and contribute to the strategic goals of the college/university.The Counselor Education program within the Department of Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services values a broad array of experiences and perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally rich learning environment. We hope to attract applicants who can teach in a diverse university community and have demonstrated ability in helping students from diverse backgrounds succeed.COMMITMENT to DIVERSITYThe CSH Department and counseling programs are committed to producing “advocates and leaders to serve diverse populations, to enhance wellness, and to promote social justice for individuals, families, schools, and communities”. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive, and collaborative work environment.BACKGROUND SCREENNINGEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background and/or credit check.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Qualifications for Associate Professor Rank (Tenure-Track): This position requires an earned doctorate from a CACREP-accredited program in counselor education and supervision from an accredited college or university as recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and applicants must be licensed or license eligible as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor or School Counselors in the State of Nevada. Applicants should have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, scholarly activity including securing external funding, and established leadership in professional counseling organizations. Individuals should have a robust research agenda with significant publications in counseling and related journals and a history of working with and mentoring students in research, to include dissertation committee service. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.Minimum Qualifications for Associate/Professor Rank (Tenured): This position requires an earned doctorate from a CACREP-accredited program in counselor education and supervision from an accredited college or university as recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and applicants must be licensed or license eligible as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor or School Counselors in the State of Nevada. Applicants should have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, scholarly activity including securing external funding, and established leadership in professional counseling organizations. Individuals should have a robust research agenda with significant publications in counseling and related journals and a history of working with and mentoring students in research, to include dissertation committee service. Demonstrated ability to successfully meet tenure criteria as outlined in the departmental bylaws in research, teaching, and service. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPreferred Qualifications for Associate Professor and Professor ranks :Experience in leadership at the programmatic and departmental levels as well as involvement in counseling/counselor education at the regional and/or national level.Evidence or strong record of scholarship, strong publication record, securing or applying for external funding for research/program development; university collaborative efforts involving public schools, community agencies, and/or postsecondary institutions;Full-time teaching experience; content knowledge/expertise in one or more of the CACREP-core and specialty areas within our programsExperience working with students from diverse backgrounds;Supervisory credential and or state endorsement as a clinical supervisorCOMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUESA successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.SALARYSalary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLVCompetitive total rewards package including:Paid time off, sick leave, and holidaysExcellent health insurance including medical, dental and visionComprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programsNo state income taxTuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schoolsTuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependentsPERKS & PROGRAMSEmployee recognition and appreciation programsUNLV athletics ticket discountsStatewide employee purchase program discountsRebelCard discounts on and off campusWellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no costOpportunity for career advancements to leadership rolesConnect with colleagues with shared interestsPersonal and professional development opportunitiesA comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: OnboardSupport and resources available for veteran applicants — contact View email address on click.appcast.io or visit our Veterans Webpage .HOW TO APPLYSubmit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted.References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Madeline Clark, Search Committee Chair .Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates’ materials will begin on October 15 th .Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted.Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage or contact View email address on click.appcast.io for support.For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply . For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io and include the job requisition number in your email subject line.SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL NSHE CANDIDATESCurrent UNLV and Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) employees must apply through Workday. Type Find Jobs in the Workday search bar or access the page directly here: JOB HUBSearch for this position using the job requisition number R0153497.To ensure your application is processed correctly, current UNLV and NSHE employees should apply internally through Workday. If you submit an application through the external careers site, you will be asked to reapply as an internal application, which may delay your application.PROFILE of the UNIVERSITYFounded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date, UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce, driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships, and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and Nevada.For more information, visit us on line at: STATEMENTThe University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment, which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.TITLE IX STATEMENTThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment. Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions may be referred to: Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. 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The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report compliance document is available online.JOB CATEGORYAcademic FacultyExemptYesFull-Time Equivalent100.0%Required Attachment(s)Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted.Posting Close DateNote to ApplicantThis position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).Recruitments that provide a work schedule are subject to change based on organizational needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr