Assoc. Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences teaches courses in the discipline area of pharmaceutical sciences. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
West Virginia University (WVU) is currently inviting applications for two openings of an Assistant/Associate Professor position in its Counseling program. These faculty positions are housed in the newly established WVU College of Applied Human Sciences (CAHS), where academic excellence is not just a goal, but a shared passion. Our commitment to fostering an environment that champions both student success and groundbreaking research reflects a collective enthusiasm for the transformative power of education. Rooted in collaboration, our academic programs are designed to meet the evolving demands of today's world, placing a premium on enhancing personal quality of life in the communities we serve.
Appointment:
These faculty positions are full-time, tenure track; they do include a research component with an expectation for securing external funding. The 9-month position is based on the Morgantown campus beginning August 2024 or January 2025. Summer teaching opportunities may be available based on course demand.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking highly qualified individuals who will contribute to the mission of the institution by working with faculty, learners, and community partners in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will teach in person and online courses in the Counseling program and maintain a related line of research supported through external funds. In addition, they will contribute to student growth and development including student advising supervision, and mentorship. The successful candidate will also be expected to provide service to the school, college, university, and profession. The service responsibilities could include program coordination and/or clinical field placement coordination depending on previous experience.
To be considered, applicants must have an earned doctoral degree in counselor education, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program. Alternatively, candidates must meet the 2024 CACREP standards definition for a core faculty member at the time of appointment to be considered for appointment at the rank of associate professor,. Other qualifications are as follows:
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a track record of teaching, research, and service at a level consistent with those recently promoted to a similar rank.
Application Materials:
To apply, candidates must upload a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information for four professional references (names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses) to WVU Hire at . The screening of applications will begin as soon as possible, only complete applications will be considered further.
Direct specific application questions to: Dr. Sean M. Bulger, Interim School Director for Counseling and Wellbeing, College of Applied Human Sciences, PO BOX 6116, Morgantown, WV 26506-6116, EMAIL: sean.bulger@mail.wvu.edu.
West Virginia University is the flagship, land-grant institution of higher education in the state of West Virginia and one of the 46 institutions nationwide defined as both a land-grant institution and a Carnegie-classified R1 (Highest Research Activity) institution. The university is also a Carnegie classified Community Engagement institution. Ranked among the top 100 public universities, WVU offers over 190 degree programs to approximately 31,000 students through its 15 colleges and schools. The city of Morgantown has 55,000 residents with affordable housing, excellent schools, family orientated community, a picturesque countryside and many outdoor activities. Morgantown has been ranked as the #1 Small City in America," the "Best Small City in the East," and the "3rd Best Small Town" in the nation. The immediate region has a diverse population of approximately 350,000 residents. Morgantown is also within easy traveling distance of several larger metropolitan and cultural centers, including Pittsburgh, PA, Washington DC, Baltimore, MD, and Columbus, OH. This area has a strong economy and an unemployment rate below the national average. Morgantown is a safe, inclusive, and family-friendly community.
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