Clinical Assistant Professor Faculty

Clinical Assistant Professor Faculty (Two Positions)

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The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) at Marquette University is seeking candidates for two Clinical Assistant Professor Faculty positions for our online Clinical Mental Health Counseling program beginning August 2026. Candidates must be able to teach online graduate‑level counseling courses with a focus on clinical mental health counseling, and faculty are eligible to work remotely if residing in Wisconsin, Illinois, or Washington, D.C. Situated in the College of Education, CECP consists of 12 faculty members and offers master’s degrees on campus in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling that are CACREP‑accredited (see http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).

Beginning in the Fall of 2021, the department began offering a new online program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (see ). Marquette University is a Catholic, Jesuit University with 8,100 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate and professional students across a wide range of programs. We seek candidates who understand and respect the University’s Jesuit Mission Statement (http://). Marquette University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and equity for all individuals including age, culture, faith, ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, disability, and social class (http://).

The university is located in Milwaukee, a large and ethnically diverse city.

• Teach online graduate courses in clinical mental health counseling using both asynchronous and synchronous formats.
• Develop and prepare teaching materials, organize, analyze, and present knowledge or materials to respond to student needs.
• Manage content on D2L Brightspace course website, compile, administer, and grade written assignments, projects, and examinations.
• Maintain records of student performance on D2L Brightspace and respond promptly to student questions or concerns.
• Engage students during the week, answer emails in a timely manner, guide live synchronous discussion and group work, and guide asynchronous discussions.
• Remain current with new trends and developments in the field of clinical mental health counseling and related ethics and legal issues.
• Teach a minimum of three to four courses per semester.
• Under the direction of the department chair, facilitate and supervise individuals and groups online using accepted instructional methods, evaluate student learning with appropriate assessment methods, and update course content based on student feedback and emerging best practices.
• Participate in the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology assessment and accreditation (CACREP) process, including gathering and reviewing required materials.
• Communicate concerns about student behavior to the Director of Counselor Education or Department Chair, maintain a student‑oriented approach to online education, and uphold professional and ethical standards and university policies.
• Develop positive relationships with colleagues and support collegiality, while performing other duties as assigned.

• Graduation from an accredited institution with a doctoral degree in counselor education, professional psychology or a related educational field, or have completed most doctoral program requirements and the dissertation will be completed within a year of beginning employment.
• Experience in clinical mental health counseling.
• Knowledge of content and skills for clinical mental health counseling methods.
• Ability to teach core knowledge and skills for clinical mental health counseling.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate well with students and colleagues.

• Graduation from an accredited institution with a doctoral degree in counselor education, professional psychology or a related educational field with extensive experience in clinical mental…