What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy position at usm-pilot?
Special Instructions to Applicants
A completed application will include 1) a cover letter
describing applicant strengths and qualifications for the position, 2) CV, 3) names
and contact information of three individuals who can provide a recommendation,
4) teaching statement and 5) academic transcripts (unofficial transcripts are
acceptable; official transcripts are necessary for hire). Upload application
materials to the HR site found here: https://jobs.usm.edu. The program is committed to increasing
diversity; we encourage applications from those who identify as diverse in
terms of gender, race, ethnicity, and/or sexual orientation AA/EEO/ADAI.
Please
reach out to Dr. Heath Grames for further information
(heath.grames@usm.edu/(601-266-6434).
Job Summary
The
Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) Program at the University of Southern Mississippi
invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning
August 2025, pending funding. The MFT Program is located in The School of Child
and Family Sciences (CFS) within the College of Education and Human Sciences.
The school offers an AAFCS accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Child and
Family Sciences with two emphases: family science and child development, a Master
of Science degree in Child and Family Sciences, and a COAMFTE accredited Master
of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. CFS is also home to the
Center for Child Development and the Center for Family Therapy.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach graduate level courses in marriage and family therapy.
- Provide clinical supervision to MFT graduate students.
- Maintain an active and successful research agenda.
- Contribute to the mission of the school, college, and university through service activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.