The Department of Counseling & Psychological Services at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a Tenure Track, Assistant Professor Position.

Review Date:   Review of applications will begin December 3, 2007, and will continue until the position is filled 

Salary:  Commensurate with rank and experience

Date of Appointment:  Fall Semester, 2008

Description of Responsibilities:  Teach graduate and occasional undergraduate classes in a School Counselor preparation program.  Teach counseling core courses such as vocational development, appraisal, group methods, counselor orientation, family systems, and practicum/internship; scholarly activity; advisement; university and professional service.

Required Qualifications:

• Earned Doctorate in Counselor Education or related field
• Eligibility for New York State Certification in School Counseling
• School Counseling Experience
• Ability to address issues of diversity in the counseling process

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated productivity or potential as a teacher/scholar
• Experience or willingness to work with the professions national standards (CACREP)

To Apply:  Submit a letter of application addressing qualifications, statement of teaching philosophy, a copy of transcripts, curriculum vitae, and three current letters of reference electronically to http://oswego.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=7695.  For questions or information, please contact Dr. Betsy B. Waterman, @ 315-312-3494 or waterman@oswego.edu.

Official transcripts are required prior to hiring.

Description of Department:  The CPS Department is housed within the NCATE-accredited School of Education and prepares graduate level students in one of three programs.  The Mental Health Counseling Program prepares students to work in agency settings and leads toward New York State Licensure as a Mental Health Counselor.  The Counseling Services Program primarily prepares students to work as school counselors.  The School Psychology Program is nationally accredited and trains school psychologists.  The CPS Department has a long-standing reputation for developing high caliber professionals in these areas.

Description of SUNY Oswego:  Founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego is a public comprehensive institution located in central New York on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 45 minutes from Syracuse.  Named one of "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News and a "Best Northeastern College" by Princeton Review, Oswego offers its 8300 undergraduate and graduate students outstanding educational experiences with attention to liberal arts foundations, practical applications, interdisciplinary approaches, independent scholarly and creative work, and skills for living in multicultural and global communities.  SUNY Oswego is in a time of wonderful transition with extensive facilities construction and renovation, a forward-looking sesquicentennial strategic plan, and expanded outreach to regional, national, and international communities. 

Additional information about SUNY Oswego can be found at www.oswego.edu.

SUNY Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity.  SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from professionals of color, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.  In accordance with INS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States, per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.