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Assistant Professor of Practice - Counseling— Human Services

Western Carolina University  ·  Human Services  ·  Cullowhee, NC
Assistant ProfessorNon-TenureHuman Services

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Western Carolina University has been ranked #3 in the nation on Forbes 2025 ‘America’s Best Midsize Employers’ list, out of the top 498 employers across all industries. Assistant Professor of Practice - Counseling - #192772 Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application materials must be submitted online. Review of applications will begin October

2, 2026 and continue until position is filledPlease include cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts from highest degree earned* and a list references.*All applicants are required to submit an unofficial transcript of their highest attained degree, showing all completed coursework and the date the degree was conferred. The transcript must state "Degree Awarded," "Degree Conferred," or a similar phrase.

For candidates who are ABD, please submit your most recent doctoral program transcript along with your master's degree transcript, if you hold such a degree. The master's degree transcript must have a notation such as "Degree Awarded," "Degree Conferred," or similar phrase, to verify it as your highest completed degree.For questions or additional information please contact Melodie Frick, Search Committee Chair, at:

mhfrick@wcu.edu Posting Details Posting Information Posting Number FAC960P Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/35134 Classification Title Assistant Professor - Practice Working Title Assistant Professor of Practice - Counseling - #192772 Department Human Services About WCU Western Carolina University continues to rank high on Forbes ‘Best Employers’ lists each year. Including:• 2025 –

Ranked 1st in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes ‘America’s Best Employers by State’ list.• 2024 – Ranking in the top 8.5% on Forbes ‘America’s Best Midsize Employers’ list, WCU was ranked 34 out of the top 400 employers across all industries.• 2023 – Ranked in the top 20% on Forbes ‘America’s Best Midsize Employers’ list, WCU was ranked 97 out of the top 500 employers across all industries.• 2022 –

Ranked 14th in the top 100 employers in North Carolina in Forbes ‘America’s Best Employers by State’ list.Western Carolina University is the UNC system’s westernmost campus and has been consistently ranked as one of the top 15 public regional institutions in the South.Employees of WCU are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other resources, policies and programs to ensure a happy and healthy

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