JOBDESCRIPTION: The counselor education program is pleased to announce one tenure track assistant or associate professor position for our CACREP-accredited graduate programs. Primary responsibilities include teaching graduate courses, providing advising, supervising practicum students, and preparing research for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Additional teaching assignments may be made based on professional and academic background and the needs of the Division. Faculty members are expected to make contributions in teaching, research, and service, and first and foremost to mentor students in and out of the classroom. You may be required to provide instruction via face-to-face, on-line, or a combination of delivery methods. Start date for this position is August 22, 2025.
SALARY/ COMPENSATION: Salary is commensurate with qualifications. This is a nine-month, tenure-track appointment with possibilities of summer employment.
APPLICATIONPROCEDURE: Available online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/ Apply online. Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Daniel DeCino, Search Committee Chair at daniel.decino@usd.edu.
APPLICATIONDEADLINE: First review date October 21, 2024. Open until a suitable applicant is hired.
THEUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHDAKOTA: The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive; liberal arts based state institution with an enrollment over 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the School of Education, School of Business, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION: The School of Education is organized into four basic Divisions: Teacher Residency & Education: Educational Leadership; Counseling and Psychology in Education; and Kinesiology & Sport Management. Graduate work is available through the doctorate in several program areas. The Education unit is accredited/approved by CAEP. The Counseling program is accredited by CACREP.
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QUALIFICATIONS: An earned doctorate completed by August 22, 2025, in Counselor Education or related field with specialization in school counseling or clinical mental health counseling is required. Preference will be given to those graduating from CACREP accredited programs with expertise in school counseling or other areas that augment current program strengths. Applicants must show evidence of accomplishments or strong potential for success in teaching, research leading to publication, grant writing, and professional service. We especially encourage applicants whose research, teaching, and/or service will contribute to our principles of promoting ethical, reflective, and compassionate practices. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA: The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive; liberal-arts-based state institution with an enrollment over 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the School of Education, School of Business, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION: The School of Education is organized into four basic Divisions: Teacher Residency & Education: Educational Administration; Counseling and Psychology in Education; and Kinesiology & Sport Management. Graduate work is available through the doctorate in several program areas. The Education unit is accredited/approved by NCATE and CAEP. The Counseling program is accredited by CACREP.
