Educational Psychology Teaching Faculty

Position Title

Educational Psychology Teaching Faculty

Milwaukee, WI

JR

Academic Staff

Regular

Teaching Faculty III

The Department of Educational Psychology is hiring two (2) Core Teaching Faculty position openings in MPCAC‑accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program. Core teaching faculty contribute to the CMHC program through teaching, training, supervision, and program administration. These are 9‑month positions with potential for summer teaching as available.

• Teach master’s level counseling courses
• Serve as a core faculty member and attend department and program‑related functions (e.g., program faculty meetings), and
• Provide administrative service to the program.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in graduate level teaching and program administration. The program has a strong commitment to culturally informed and equitable care. For more information, please visit the program's web page: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Hybrid work options may be available.

As part of UWM's commitment to supporting the success of our team members through positive experiences, employees are provided with Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life. UWM offers a comprehensive benefits package and contributes towards the cost of several benefit plans. Employees with a qualifying position also receive an extensive leave package including vacation, sick leave (with no expiration), personal holiday, and paid legal holidays.

Please visit this link to view summary benefits information. (Compensation figures are for example purposes only.) UWM Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life

• Provides classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction, including grading
• Supervises the day‑to‑day activities of work unit employees involved in instructional support as needed
• Develops grant proposals for instructional development and may serve as principal or co‑principal investigator on grants to develop new teaching methods in the discipline
• May administer budget and personnel for instructional grants and programs
• Assists in defining the objectives of the program and plays a major role in carrying out program duties
• Designs curriculum and/or techniques for instruction in a disciplinary area and suggests new ways of effective instruction in courses within that discipline
• Assesses learner performance and prepares reports recommending instructional improvements
• Develops teaching techniques that enhance course effectiveness in alignment with desired outcomes and established strategy and trains faculty and other instructional staff in use of said instructional techniques and programs
• Presents evaluations of teaching methods and techniques to those in the institution and elsewhere

College of Community Engagement & Professions

Educational Psychology

$60,000 - $70,000 Academic

• Master's degree or higher in counseling or related field
• License eligible at Master's or Doctoral level

• Doctoral degree in counseling psychology or related
• Prior experience with administration of graduate level programs
• Experience with graduate level teaching and clinical supervision
• Familiarity with MPCAC accreditation standards

Interested applicants are required to apply online and submit the following:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter

PLEASE NOTE:

Curricula vitae (CV) and cover letters will need to be uploaded to the same area in the application.

In instances where the Search and Screen is unable to ascertain from the candidates' application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.

Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will be required to provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified.

The last day to submit your application is March 31, 2026.

Christopher Lawson
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