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Florida State University

Assistant Professor in Counseling Psychology (9 Month Salary)

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A Psychology Professor teaches foundational psychological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, psychology professors will perform therapeutic services.

$88,786 / year median in Florida

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Assistant Professor in Counseling Psychology (9 Month Salary) Educational Psychology &Learning Systems Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences Department The Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems (EPLS) invites applications for atenure-earning Assistant Professor position within the Psychological and Counseling Services (PCS) program, specifically for the CombinedCounseling Psychology & School Psychology doctoral program. Our faculty brings a broad range of experiences and research interests, and weare eager to welcome a new team member who will enhance our department. We seek an exceptional candidate with strong training andprofessional identity in the field of Counseling Psychology. The EPLS department is home to the Assessment, Learning Evaluation, &Counseling (ALEC) Center, which serves as a hub for training doctoral students and conducting research. The department also has aNASP-accredited School Psychology program and CACREP-approved programs in Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, and CareerCounseling. Our faculty brings a broad range of experiences and research interests, and we are eager to welcome a new team member who willenhance our department, academic programs, and ALEC. Information about our highly acclaimed graduate programs can be found at thefollowing link: https://annescollege.fsu.edu/academics/departments/department-educational-psychology-learning-systems Information about ALEC can be foundhere: https://annescollege.fsu.edu/resources/assessment-learning-evaluation-counseling-center-alec Responsibilities This position willinvolve the following: (a) research/scholarship in any substantive area related to counseling psychology, (b) graduate teaching (e.g.,assessment courses, clinical courses), (c) supervision of doctoral students in clinical practicum settings, (d) chairing and serving ongraduate student supervisory committees, (e) mentoring/supervising doctoral student research, (f) serving on program, departmental, andcollege committees, and (g) 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 closelyrelated field is required. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to research and scholarship, teaching, supervision, programdevelopment, and the integration of science and practice, while serving as a professional role model. PreferredQualifications 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 publishingresearch in areas relevant to counseling psychology are strongly encouraged to apply. We seek candidates with counseling or supervisionexperience, prior teaching experience at the graduate or undergraduate level, and a developing or well-established independent researchprogram. A record of success, or strong potential for success, in teaching, research, and service is highly valued. Preference will be givento candidates who hold a Ph. D. in Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program and who demonstrate a commitment to the professionalidentity of a health service psychologist. Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure within the first year of employment, as apsychologist in Florida is strongly preferred. Additionally, prior tenure-track experience and demonstrated potential or proven success insecuring external research funding are highly desirable. Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history backgroundcheck . This position is being advertised as open until filled. About the College Theroots of FSU's Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university's establishment, and it isthe oldest college of its kind in Florida. The College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximize humanpotential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of Educational Psychology &Learning Systems, Department of Human Development & Family Sciences, Department of Health, Nutrition & Food Sciences, Department of SportManagement, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida State University School, FSUPembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City). Anne's College serves over 4,000 students via approximately200 full-time faculty and nearly 80 full-time staff. For more information about the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health,and Human Sciences visit: https://annescollege.fsu.edu/ . About theUniversity One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminatesknowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in thetraditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of highereducation in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's theexcitement 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 acommunity is a vibrant mid-size city with abundant opportunities - from government internships and legislative initiatives to culturalevents, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Tallahassee is located near the Gulf Beaches of Florida and enjoys abundant sunshine andfour seasons with a mild winter climate.
Contact Information Search Committee Chair:
Dr. Debra Osborn dosborn@fsu.edu How to Apply If qualified andinterested 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 > SelfService. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must includeeducation details even if attaching a Vita. Applicants should also include a letter of application, names of three references withcontact information, a statement of teaching interests, and a research statement. Transcripts, work samples (such as teachingartifacts or manuscripts), and three letters of recommendation will be required of candidates selected for an interview. Reviewof candidates will begin 10/02/2026 and will continue until filled. We urge interested candidates to submit materials as soon aspossible. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.