About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, a positive work environment, student engagement, and a thriving community.
Chartered in 1856, Auburn University holds a Carnegie classification of Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity. The university also holds the Elective Classification for Community Engagement. Academic programs at Auburn enroll approximately 26,000 undergraduate students and 6,000 graduate students. Detailed information about the university can be found by visiting
https://auburn.edu/.
Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts, and more.
POSITION: Instructor. This is a 12-month non-tenure-track position in the Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling beginning in August 2024.
This position is renewable annually by the department. This faculty will be hired to support our Rehabilitation and Disability Studies program. The university’s commitment to excellence is outlined in the Auburn University Strategic Plan (
https://ocm.auburn.edu/strategic_plan/). Review of applications for the position will begin February 1, 2024; however, the search will remain open until the position is filled.
The Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling is housed in the College of Education. The department houses undergraduate and graduate programs in Special Education, a doctoral program in Counseling Psychology (APA Accredited), and four CACREP accredited graduate programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling, School Counseling, and a doctoral program in
Counselor Education and Supervision. Information can be found at
www.auburn.edu/serc.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Ø Teaching three to four courses per academic semester and three courses in the summer
Ø Program coordination
Ø Assisting with program evaluation responsibilities
Ø Assisting with program development and curriculum responsibilities
Ø Providing advising to students
Ø Contribute to the department mission to integrate advocacy, social justice, cultural competence, and ethical practice into the preparation of allied and mental health professionals.
Auburn University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
