Assistant Professor of Counseling

Position Is Open Until Filled

Code: 21364 | Posted: 03/27/2025

With over 30,000 alumni—nearly 60 percent of whom were the first in their families to earn a degree—UW-Parkside reflects and celebrates the vibrant diversity of our world. Our beautiful campus, located in the dynamic Chicago-Milwaukee corridor, offers unmatched access to world-class internships, professional networks, and endless career-building opportunities, placing students at the center of it all.

At UW-Parkside, faculty and staff enjoy a supportive, inclusive environment where their work directly contributes to transforming lives and strengthening communities. The university offers competitive pay and benefits, making it a great place to build a meaningful career.

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Counseling

Employment Type: Full time, Faculty, Salaried

Reports To: The Chair of the Psychology, Professional Counseling, and Neuroscience department

Pay Range: Competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience

The Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program in the Department of Psychology, Professional Counseling, and Neuroscience of the College of Natural and Health Sciences is expanding. We are inviting applications for a full-time (9-month), tenure-track assistant professor position for our online program, scheduled to begin in August 2025. The position includes teaching (24 credits or 6 courses per year), research, and service responsibilities.

Opportunities to teach additional courses in summer and winter semesters may be available for additional compensation depending on departmental needs.

Successful candidates will have an earned doctorate or anticipated completion of doctorate by May 2026 in counseling or counselor education, experience teaching across the curriculum in CMHC, supervising clinical mental health counseling students, and demonstrated experience in online education. The position will involve clinical supervision and advisement to students in the CMHC program, contributing service to UW-Parkside, the College of Natural and Health Sciences, the Department, the profession, and/or the community, along with other duties as assigned.