Lenoir-Rhyne University Asheville , NC 28804
Posted 2 months ago
Location: Asheville, NC
The College of Education and Human Services seeks applications for a one-year, full-time, non-tenure-track faculty appointment with the possibility of extension for additional years at the Center for Graduate Studies of Asheville of Lenoir-Rhyne University. Appointment begins August 2024.
This appointment supports the university's CACREP-accredited M.A. in Counseling program. This position is a nine-month teaching contract involving coursework for Counseling graduate students in the fall and spring semesters with the potential for summer teaching assignments at additional pay. A terminal degree in Counseling and/or Counselor Education from a CACREP-accredited institution is preferred but will consider current CACREP-accredited Counselor Education Ph.D. students.
Preferred candidates will possess the credentials and experience to offer courses in clinical mental health counseling and/or school counseling. Evidence of exemplary college teaching experience is strongly preferred.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion are integral to the university's commitment to excellence in engagement and education. We are particularly interested in candidates who have demonstrated experience engaging with diversity and equity through activities such as fostering an inclusive environment, working with faculty and/or students from diverse backgrounds and/or incorporating diverse perspectives in their current or previous positions.
About Lenoir-Rhyne University
Lenoir-Rhyne University is a co-educational, private masters comprehensive liberal arts institution founded in 1891, with its traditional campus located in Hickory, North Carolina, a town of more than 40,000. The university has additional off-campus instructional sites in Asheville, NC and Columbia, SC, which include the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS). The Center for Graduate Studies is located in the historic Montford neighborhood in Asheville, just steps away from all of the great things that downtown offers.
The university now offers more than 50 undergraduate and 30 graduate degree programs to approximately 2400 students. Lenoir-Rhyne University seeks to liberate mind and spirit, clarify personal faith, foster physical wholeness, build a sense of community, and promote responsible leadership for service in the world. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Lenoir-Rhyne promotes diverse campuses open to people from all religious and non-religious backgrounds. Please visit our About page to learn more about the university.
Application Process
To ensure full review, completed applications must be submitted by July 8, 2024, and the search will continue until the position is filled. Application materials include:
The university's mission, vision and values statements may be reviewed on the university's About page. Any questions regarding the position or the search process should be submitted electronically to the search committee chair, Paula Swindle, Ph.D., at paula.swindle@lr.edu.
Notice of Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment
Lenoir-Rhyne University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, political affiliation, age, marital status, sex/gender, physical or mental disability, genetic information, pregnancy or veteran status in any educational programs and activities, including admissions. Lenoir-Rhyne's policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity extends to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, reassignment, demotion, discipline, discharge, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits. Lenoir-Rhyne is committed to providing an environment that promotes nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, contractors, volunteers and visitors.
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