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Assistant Professor

Posting Details

Classification Information

FLSA Exempt
Position Information

Position Title Assistant Professor
Full or Part Time Full Time
Tenure Status Tenure Track
Regular/Contingent Regular
Job Description
Coppin State University, a fully accredited institution and a member of the University System of Maryland, is accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, for the Department of Psychology, Counseling and Behavioral Health. Founded in 1900, Coppin is an urban residential historically black university (HBCU), serving students enrolled in day, evening, weekend, and online courses. Undergraduate majors available include Applied Psychological Services, with/without a Concentration in Alcohol and Substance Abuse, and Rehabilitation Services, both leading to a B.S. Degree. The Department offers graduate level degree programs in Addiction Counseling (M.S.) and Rehabilitation Counseling (M.Ed.). This full-time faculty position is a ten-month position that includes teaching in the Master’s Clinical Mental Health counseling Rehabilitation Program, advising, and academic committee membership responsibilities to begin in Spring 2024.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Deliver instruction of courses within the department (9 graduate course credits per semester in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling and other discipline-related subjects as assigned.)
  • Develop, present, and consistently maintain an active research and publication agenda.
  • Participation in student advising; Actively support student retention, progression, and graduation of students.
  • Provide service on Departmental, College, and University-Wide Committees.
  • Maintain on-campus office hours of at least 5 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
EDUCATION:
  • Candidates must have earned doctoral degrees in counselor education, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program, or have related doctoral degrees and have been employed as a full-time faculty in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2024.

EXPERIENCE:
  • An established record of teaching experience in a CACREP accredited program, particularly courses in Clinical Mental health Counseling and Rehabilitation Counseling with some Research related background.
  • Research experience that exhibits a scholarly background.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of clinical mental health counseling, rehabilitation counseling, and research.
  • A commitment to cultural diversity and social justice.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Position Detail Information

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number FA2023-0022
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date 04/25/2024
Close Date 05/30/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Technical Certificate
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PhD
    • None of the above
  2. How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
    • 1 - 3 years
    • 4 - 6 years
    • 7+ years of experience

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  3. Teaching Philosophy
  4. Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents