POSITION:
Assistant Professor of School Psychology in the Division of Counseling and Psychology in Education.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The school psychology program is pleased to announce a tenure track assistant professor position for our NASP-accredited Ed.S. and Ph.D. programs. Primary responsibilities include teaching graduate courses, providing advising and dissertation direction, 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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires an earned doctorate, or completed by August 22, 2015, in School Psychology. Preference will be given to those graduating from NASP or APA accredited programs. Applicant must show evidence of accomplishments or strong potential for success in teaching, research leading to publication, grant writing, and professional service. Preference will be given to candidates who are eligible for licensure as a psychologist in South Dakota. Candidates with a diverse background are encouraged to apply.
SALARY/ COMPENSATION:
Salary is commensurate with qualifications. This is a nine-month, tenure-track appointment with possibilities of summer employment.
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: Curriculum and Instruction; Educational Administration; Counseling and Psychology in Education; and Kinesiology & Sport Science. Graduate work is available through the doctorate in several program areas. The Education unit is accredited/approved by NCATE, NCA, CACREP, NASP, and the South Dakota Department of Education.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Available online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. The Position number is 0006919 Apply online. Inquiries should be directed to Dr. David Hulac, Search Committee Chair, at david.hulac@usd.edu.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
We will begin reviewing applications on March 9.
REQUIRED APPLICANT DOCUMENTS:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- List of at least 3 references
- Doctoral transcript
The University of South Dakota is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, administration, and students.