The Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Webster University invite applications for a tenure-track full-time faculty appointment in Counselor Education beginning June 1, 2013 at Webster’s home campus in St. Louis, Mo. A doctorate in Counselor Education preferably from a CACREP-accredited program is required although consideration will be given to strong candidates who are ABD. Applicants from related disciplines who have been employed as a full-time faculty member in a Counselor Education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2013 are also encouraged to apply. Applicants should identify with the counseling profession through memberships in professional organizations (i.e., ACA and/or its divisions). Experience in teaching, clinical supervision of counselors in training, and eligibility as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri is also required.  

This is a twelve (12) month academic position. Faculty members have advising and clinical supervision responsibilities, are expected to teach core counseling courses, engage in professional development, and other activities to support a counselor identity. In addition, faculty are expected to participate in department, college, and university governance activities, and other university events.

Webster University, founded in 1915, is a private, multi-campus and international institution with academic programs in over 100 locations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The St. Louis campus provides an academic home for more than 3,500 undergraduate and 3,300 graduate students (http://www.webster.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should forward: (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) statement of teaching philosophy, (4) teaching evaluations, (5) statement of research interests and relevant publications, and (6) at least three professional (former graduate faculty and clinical supervisors) letters of references. Please mail application materials to Counseling Search Committee – Missouri, Human Resources, Webster University, 470 E. Lockwood Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, 63119-3194.

Webster University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action educator and employer. We are committed to maintaining a culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber. We strongly encourage applications from those who identify as diverse in terms of gender, race, ethnicity and/or sexual orientation.