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Job Title:

Faculty, Master of Family Therapy

Department:

Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

College/Division:

School Of Medicine

Primary Job Posting Location:

Savannah, GA 31404

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

The Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences seeks new faculty to join our Master of Family Therapy (MFT) Program in Savannah, GA.

Responsibilities:

* to teach MFT courses.

* to serve as a clinical supervisor to MFT students.

* to contribute to the day to day functioning of the Mercer Family Therapy Center.

* to contribute to governance of the Mercer MFT program by participating in regular faculty meetings, student admissions decisions, curriculum reviews, clinical evaluations of students, and/or special committees as needed (i.e., faculty/staff hiring interviews).

* to engage in one or more of the four types of scholarship: (A) investigative research (including quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods and program evaluation), (B) interdisciplinary integration, (C) application of theory/research/practice feedback loop, and/or (D) transformation of teaching practices.

* to serve as a student-centered academic and professional development advisor and mentor to students.

* to serve as a role model for professional development through his or her active participation in MFT and/or interdisciplinary professional organizations.

* to serve as a role-model for interdisciplinary collaborative partnerships through service to the university and community.

Qualifications:

Candidates must:

* be a graduate of a doctoral program in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely-related field (e.g., Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Psychology)

* be a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Georgia, or eligible to become licensed within 12 months of hiring

* be an AAMFT Approved Supervisor or eligible to become an AAMFT Approved Supervisor in Training

The ideal candidate will:

* have clinical experience with a variety of client populations and settings

* have experience teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level

* have experience teaching both in-person and online formats

* have experience with MFT education and COAMFTE accreditation requirements

* be able to contribute to program operations and governance both independently and as a collaborative team member

Selection of the final candidate is contingent on a successful background check.

Document Attachments:

* CV

* Cover letter

* List of references with contact information

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Family:

Faculty Medicine

EEO Statement:

AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability

Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.