Assistant Professor of School Psychology
- Employer
- University of Wisconsin Stout
- Location
- Menomonie, WI
- Closing date
- Nov 28, 2021
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- Sector
- Allied Health and Social Care, Psychology/Counselling
- Organization Type
- Corporate
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Assistant Professor of School Psychology
The University of Wisconsin - Stout is seeking an Assistant Professor to join our School Psychology program. This will be full-time, nine-month, tenure-track appointment, with opportunities for summer teaching. Housed in the department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Human Services, our collaborative faculty serves graduate students in School Psychology, Clinical Mental
Health Counseling, and School Counseling programs, and faculty are encouraged to engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Educational resources within the department include assessment, counseling, and play therapy labs. Candidates will demonstrate a commitment to the field of school psychology through teaching graduate courses in an experience-centered environment, supervising students, as well as scholarly activity, curriculum development, and service to the university and community. Professional affiliations (e.g., WSPA, MSPA, NASP) are encouraged and anticipated. Courses taught may include, but are not limited to: Standardized Assessment, Academic Methods and Interventions, Behavior Intervention, School Psychology Practicum and Internship supervision. Candidates should demonstrate and promote a commitment to social justice and respect for diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum / Required
Highly Desired
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful applicant will join a group of committed and vibrant faculty who deliver cutting-edge learning opportunities to a diverse student body. They will teach core courses in our M.S.Ed/EdS school psychology program, through a rigorous academic curriculum that includes experiential and self-reflective learning. Faculty members are expected to provide student academic advisement and conduct assessment of student learning. This includes contributing to academic program assessment and continuous improvement processes, in collaboration with faculty and staff. The candidate is expected to focus on teaching and supervision, while also developing an active research agenda that engages graduate students. The candidate will also participate in service activities and embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Salary is commensurate with academic preparation and experience. The anticipated start date for this position is August 22, 2022.
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
UW-Stout's Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Human Services offers undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students for professional careers and leadership with an emphasis on the inter-relationships of self, family, school, community, and society. Faculty are committed to creating an inclusive campus community. Candidates who have experience working collaboratively with diverse individuals and/or groups and who can contribute to fostering an inclusive environment are encouraged to identify their experience in these areas.
INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW
University of Wisconsin-Stout prepares lifelong learners, ethical leaders and responsible citizens in an equitable, inclusive, and sustainable environment through collaborative career-focused programs that integrate applied learning, theory and research. UW-Stout is committed to developing an inclusive community that fosters a rich, dynamic, and collaborative environment in which to work and grow, celebrating the diversity of individual perspectives and experiences.
A member of the University of Wisconsin system, UW-Stout is unique within the University of Wisconsin System--it is named after its founder, James Huff Stout, and holds the distinction of being Wisconsin's Polytechnic University , a designation which highlights our combination of applied learning, real-world experiences, and an integrated liberal arts foundation.
UW-Stout offers 47 undergraduate and 23 graduate degrees, including 21 masters and 2 advanced degrees. The current enrollment is approximately 8,000 students.
UW-Stout is committed to investing in and ensuring access to equitable, diverse, and inclusive learning, student living, and work environments that reflect our regional and global connections.
The UW-Stout campus community enjoys opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, state-of-the-art facilities, and a modern digital environment. UW-Stout values innovative approaches to solving problems in society and industry and encourages collaboration within and across disciplines and professions.
The university is on a beautiful campus in Menomonie, situated in western Wisconsin, 60 minutes east of Minneapolis-St. Paul on Interstate 94. Located in the scenic Chippewa Valley region with a population base of more than 200,000, Menomonie is a city of more than 16,400, surrounded by lakes, streams, and woodlands. For more information about the UW-Stout community and region visit: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/our-community
Facts and data about the university: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/meet-our-leadership/institutional-accreditation/fact-book
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The UW System provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.
All qualified candidates meeting application requirements will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against. As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, UW-Stout welcomes applications from individuals from diverse groups; veterans, individuals with disabilities and from historically excluded populations. UW-Stout provides equal opportunity to all persons and is committed to inclusive excellence. At UW-Stout we value our differences and welcome diverse perspectives as we continually commit to developing an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees and students.
Employment is contingent upon the final candidate's completing a criminal background check and being cleared to work by the Human Resources team. Employment is also contingent upon the final candidate passing a reference check process. The reference check process includes asking the final candidate and most recent supervisor questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Final candidates with previous employment within the UW System and State of WI agencies will be subject to additional reference checks.
Official transcripts required at time of hire.
A successful candidate must have authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
In response to a public records request, the University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in their online application, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
UW-Stout is committed to providing safety and security of all members of our community in accordance with the Clery Act. For campus safety information and crime statistics visit: https://www.uwstout.edu/life-stout/police-and-parking/clery-information
TO APPLY
Go to: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/careers-jobs
Applicants will need to complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application.
Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application you will not be able to go into the system and change them.
Required application materials:
*Please use your cover letter to speak to each of the Minimum/Required Qualifications for this position as listed above. For each required qualification, describe your relevant experience, using specific examples from your work history to illustrate how your experience satisfies the requirement.
To ensure consideration complete applications must be submitted online by December 17, 2021. Applications submitted thereafter may be reviewed until the position is filled.
Before starting the online application process, we recommend you preview the frequently asked questions (FAQs) available at: https://kb.uwss.wisconsin.edu/21900
It is the policy of UW-Stout to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance, or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact us using the information below. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual's disability.
For questions regarding this position or recruitment, please contact:
Search Chair: Christine Peterson
Phone: 715-232-2182
Email: petersonchris@uwstout.edu
If you need assistance with the online application process or if you submitted your application prior to uploading all of the required application materials, please contact:
Search Coordinator: Beth Biederman
Phone: 715-232-1410
Email: biedermanb@uwstout.edu
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Psychology - Assistant Professor, Location: Menomonie, WI - 54751
The University of Wisconsin - Stout is seeking an Assistant Professor to join our School Psychology program. This will be full-time, nine-month, tenure-track appointment, with opportunities for summer teaching. Housed in the department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Human Services, our collaborative faculty serves graduate students in School Psychology, Clinical Mental
Health Counseling, and School Counseling programs, and faculty are encouraged to engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Educational resources within the department include assessment, counseling, and play therapy labs. Candidates will demonstrate a commitment to the field of school psychology through teaching graduate courses in an experience-centered environment, supervising students, as well as scholarly activity, curriculum development, and service to the university and community. Professional affiliations (e.g., WSPA, MSPA, NASP) are encouraged and anticipated. Courses taught may include, but are not limited to: Standardized Assessment, Academic Methods and Interventions, Behavior Intervention, School Psychology Practicum and Internship supervision. Candidates should demonstrate and promote a commitment to social justice and respect for diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum / Required
- Earned doctorate in School Psychology; consideration will be given to candidates who are ABD, with degree to be completed within one year of the contract start date
- Eligible for Wisconsin School Psychology Certification
Highly Desired
- Expertise in one or more of the following areas: evidence-based practices for academic and/or social emotional intervention (in an MTSS framework); service to diverse and/or under-represented student populations
- Teaching experience in higher education
- PK-12 experience as a school psychologist, post internship
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful applicant will join a group of committed and vibrant faculty who deliver cutting-edge learning opportunities to a diverse student body. They will teach core courses in our M.S.Ed/EdS school psychology program, through a rigorous academic curriculum that includes experiential and self-reflective learning. Faculty members are expected to provide student academic advisement and conduct assessment of student learning. This includes contributing to academic program assessment and continuous improvement processes, in collaboration with faculty and staff. The candidate is expected to focus on teaching and supervision, while also developing an active research agenda that engages graduate students. The candidate will also participate in service activities and embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Salary is commensurate with academic preparation and experience. The anticipated start date for this position is August 22, 2022.
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
UW-Stout's Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Human Services offers undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students for professional careers and leadership with an emphasis on the inter-relationships of self, family, school, community, and society. Faculty are committed to creating an inclusive campus community. Candidates who have experience working collaboratively with diverse individuals and/or groups and who can contribute to fostering an inclusive environment are encouraged to identify their experience in these areas.
INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW
University of Wisconsin-Stout prepares lifelong learners, ethical leaders and responsible citizens in an equitable, inclusive, and sustainable environment through collaborative career-focused programs that integrate applied learning, theory and research. UW-Stout is committed to developing an inclusive community that fosters a rich, dynamic, and collaborative environment in which to work and grow, celebrating the diversity of individual perspectives and experiences.
A member of the University of Wisconsin system, UW-Stout is unique within the University of Wisconsin System--it is named after its founder, James Huff Stout, and holds the distinction of being Wisconsin's Polytechnic University , a designation which highlights our combination of applied learning, real-world experiences, and an integrated liberal arts foundation.
UW-Stout offers 47 undergraduate and 23 graduate degrees, including 21 masters and 2 advanced degrees. The current enrollment is approximately 8,000 students.
UW-Stout is committed to investing in and ensuring access to equitable, diverse, and inclusive learning, student living, and work environments that reflect our regional and global connections.
The UW-Stout campus community enjoys opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, state-of-the-art facilities, and a modern digital environment. UW-Stout values innovative approaches to solving problems in society and industry and encourages collaboration within and across disciplines and professions.
The university is on a beautiful campus in Menomonie, situated in western Wisconsin, 60 minutes east of Minneapolis-St. Paul on Interstate 94. Located in the scenic Chippewa Valley region with a population base of more than 200,000, Menomonie is a city of more than 16,400, surrounded by lakes, streams, and woodlands. For more information about the UW-Stout community and region visit: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/our-community
Facts and data about the university: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/meet-our-leadership/institutional-accreditation/fact-book
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The UW System provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.
- Benefit Details: http://www.uwsa.edu/ohrwd/benefits/summaries/fasl.pdf
- Total Compensation Estimator: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/totalcomp/
All qualified candidates meeting application requirements will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against. As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, UW-Stout welcomes applications from individuals from diverse groups; veterans, individuals with disabilities and from historically excluded populations. UW-Stout provides equal opportunity to all persons and is committed to inclusive excellence. At UW-Stout we value our differences and welcome diverse perspectives as we continually commit to developing an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees and students.
Employment is contingent upon the final candidate's completing a criminal background check and being cleared to work by the Human Resources team. Employment is also contingent upon the final candidate passing a reference check process. The reference check process includes asking the final candidate and most recent supervisor questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Final candidates with previous employment within the UW System and State of WI agencies will be subject to additional reference checks.
Official transcripts required at time of hire.
A successful candidate must have authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
In response to a public records request, the University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in their online application, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
UW-Stout is committed to providing safety and security of all members of our community in accordance with the Clery Act. For campus safety information and crime statistics visit: https://www.uwstout.edu/life-stout/police-and-parking/clery-information
TO APPLY
Go to: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/careers-jobs
Applicants will need to complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application.
Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application you will not be able to go into the system and change them.
Required application materials:
- Cover letter specifically addressing how you meet the qualifications
- Curriculum vitae
- Inclusivity statement: Separate one-page or less document demonstrating your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion that supports student success
- Teaching Philosophy Statement
- Names and contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references
- Unofficial copies of transcripts; official transcripts required at time of hire
*Please use your cover letter to speak to each of the Minimum/Required Qualifications for this position as listed above. For each required qualification, describe your relevant experience, using specific examples from your work history to illustrate how your experience satisfies the requirement.
To ensure consideration complete applications must be submitted online by December 17, 2021. Applications submitted thereafter may be reviewed until the position is filled.
Before starting the online application process, we recommend you preview the frequently asked questions (FAQs) available at: https://kb.uwss.wisconsin.edu/21900
It is the policy of UW-Stout to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance, or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact us using the information below. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual's disability.
For questions regarding this position or recruitment, please contact:
Search Chair: Christine Peterson
Phone: 715-232-2182
Email: petersonchris@uwstout.edu
If you need assistance with the online application process or if you submitted your application prior to uploading all of the required application materials, please contact:
Search Coordinator: Beth Biederman
Phone: 715-232-1410
Email: biedermanb@uwstout.edu
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Psychology - Assistant Professor, Location: Menomonie, WI - 54751
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