Assistant Professor of Counseling 501288 Faculty Full-time Opening on: Sep 17 2026 College of Education Application Deadline: Position will be open until filled. Review of Applications will begin October 12, 2026 Position Details: This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person. The Counseling program at Texas Christian University (TCU) invites applications for appointment as a full-time, tenure-track
Assistant Professor of Counseling, beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will teach and advise students in the clinical mental health counseling specialization both at the master's and doctoral levels. TCU strives toward inclusive excellence and encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups.The successful candidate for this position will have strong potential for or a demonstrated track
record of research excellence focused broadly on counselor development, multicultural counseling, and clinical mental health counseling outcomes. We are especially interested in scholars pursuing research in areas such as addictions, abnormal human behavior, military veteran support, play therapy, LGBTQIA+ communities, and/or interpersonal neurobiology. We expect the successful candidate to have the potential for, or
a strong record of, securing external grants to support their research program at a level sufficient to ensure the impact of their work.Duties and Responsibilities:Responsibilities include teaching, research/scholarship, advising, professional development, and service commensurate with the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will align all coursework to CACREP standards. The successful candidate
will:● Teach counseling master’s and doctoral-level courses, potentially including addictions, abnormal behavior, assessment, research and program evaluation, play therapy, and/or other content as needed.● Assist in program services such as program coordination and/or CACREP accreditation.● Advise, mentor, and chair master's- and doctoral-level students, including serving on orals/comprehensive examination,
dissertation committees, and eventually chairing dissertations● Maintain a robust line of research and publication● Have the potential for or a strong record of securing external grants to support their program of research● Collaborate with counseling faculty on student recruitment, assessment, and retention; program evaluation; and support for the TCU community counseling training centers (Frog Care Centers).●
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