University of South Florida Libraries
Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured
University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Overview
Position: Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured Location: University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, FL Job Identification: 41663 Posting Date: 09/22/2025, 08:45 PM Apply Before: 10/06/2025, 08:45 PM Position Description
The Department Of Child And Family Studies In The USF College Of Behavioral And Community Sciences Is Seeking a Tenured Associate-Full Professor In a 12-month Position To Serve As a Program Director And Faculty Member For Its Clinical Rehabilitation And Mental Health Counseling (CRMHC) program. The CRMHC Program Is Housed Within The Department Of Child And Family Studies In The College Of Behavioral And Community Sciences At USF. It Offers a Comprehensive Suite Of CACREP-accredited Graduate And Undergraduate Programs, Including: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master of Arts in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences (fully online) An undergraduate minor and undergraduate certificate in Addiction and Substance Abuse These programs prepare students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) and/or Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRCs), with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and service to individuals with disabilities and mental health needs. The University of South Florida (USF) College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) also proudly houses the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce (FCBHW), which stands in service to the state. CBCS also houses a University Center for Developmental Disabilities and will be the future home of a research center in substance abuse and mental health research to be funded by the state of Florida. Key Responsibilities
Provide academic and operational leadership for all CRMHC program offerings, including graduate, undergraduate, and certificate programs. Lead overall program development, including strategic planning, innovation, and growth. Ensure compliance with CACREP accreditation standards and oversee program assessment and continuous improvement. Supervise faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and student workers. Mentor junior faculty and support faculty development. Manage program budget and resources effectively. Oversee and support marketing, admissions, and student recruitment efforts across all program areas. Serve as a liaison to the department chair, college leadership, community partners, and state and national stakeholders. Teach graduate-level courses and advise students. Maintain a strong record of research, publication, and external funding. Support student success through programmatic initiatives, licensure preparation, and recruitment strategies. Coordinate with other programs within the Department of Child and Family Studies and the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications : Earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, Rehabilitation, or a closely related field and meets CACREP core faculty eligibility requirements. Experience in leadership or administration in higher education settings. Possession of, or eligibility for, licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) status within one year of employment. Preferred Qualifications : Doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP accredited program. Record of scholarly productivity and external research funding consistent with appointment at the associate or full professor level at a R1 university. Current or previous Principal Investigator for externally funded research or training grant. Evidence of teaching excellence at the graduate level. Experience mentoring faculty and graduate students. Strong record of interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with CACREP-accredited programs and accreditation process. Experience coordinating a Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, or similar graduate program. Experience coordinating an online master’s program. Evaluation Criteria and Application Materials
To ensure the fair and equitable evaluation of all candidates, the following criteria will be used in reviewing the applicants’ qualifications. Applicants are required to submit the following in support of their application: Cover Letter (include how you identify as a marriage and family therapist), CV, Statement of Teaching Philosophy (2-page limit), Explanation of Research Agenda (2-page limit), and 2 Letters of Recommendation. About Us
Working at USF: With approximately 16,000 employees, USF is a large employer in the Tampa Bay area. The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and life insurance, retirement options, tuition benefits, leave, and employee perks. About USF: USF is a top-ranked public research university serving about 50,000 students across multiple campuses. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and a top value in Florida. USF’s research funding and economic impact are highlighted in university reports. Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request should be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation is needed. Job Details
Locations: 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33620, US Job Category: Faculty Posting Date: 09/22/2025 Apply Before: 10/06/2025 Degree Level: Doctorate Degree Essential Personnel: No
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Position: Associate/Full Professor and Program Director - Tenure Track/Tenured Location: University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, FL Job Identification: 41663 Posting Date: 09/22/2025, 08:45 PM Apply Before: 10/06/2025, 08:45 PM Position Description
The Department Of Child And Family Studies In The USF College Of Behavioral And Community Sciences Is Seeking a Tenured Associate-Full Professor In a 12-month Position To Serve As a Program Director And Faculty Member For Its Clinical Rehabilitation And Mental Health Counseling (CRMHC) program. The CRMHC Program Is Housed Within The Department Of Child And Family Studies In The College Of Behavioral And Community Sciences At USF. It Offers a Comprehensive Suite Of CACREP-accredited Graduate And Undergraduate Programs, Including: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master of Arts in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences (fully online) An undergraduate minor and undergraduate certificate in Addiction and Substance Abuse These programs prepare students to become Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) and/or Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRCs), with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and service to individuals with disabilities and mental health needs. The University of South Florida (USF) College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) also proudly houses the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce (FCBHW), which stands in service to the state. CBCS also houses a University Center for Developmental Disabilities and will be the future home of a research center in substance abuse and mental health research to be funded by the state of Florida. Key Responsibilities
Provide academic and operational leadership for all CRMHC program offerings, including graduate, undergraduate, and certificate programs. Lead overall program development, including strategic planning, innovation, and growth. Ensure compliance with CACREP accreditation standards and oversee program assessment and continuous improvement. Supervise faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and student workers. Mentor junior faculty and support faculty development. Manage program budget and resources effectively. Oversee and support marketing, admissions, and student recruitment efforts across all program areas. Serve as a liaison to the department chair, college leadership, community partners, and state and national stakeholders. Teach graduate-level courses and advise students. Maintain a strong record of research, publication, and external funding. Support student success through programmatic initiatives, licensure preparation, and recruitment strategies. Coordinate with other programs within the Department of Child and Family Studies and the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications : Earned doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision, Rehabilitation, or a closely related field and meets CACREP core faculty eligibility requirements. Experience in leadership or administration in higher education settings. Possession of, or eligibility for, licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) status within one year of employment. Preferred Qualifications : Doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from a CACREP accredited program. Record of scholarly productivity and external research funding consistent with appointment at the associate or full professor level at a R1 university. Current or previous Principal Investigator for externally funded research or training grant. Evidence of teaching excellence at the graduate level. Experience mentoring faculty and graduate students. Strong record of interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with CACREP-accredited programs and accreditation process. Experience coordinating a Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, or similar graduate program. Experience coordinating an online master’s program. Evaluation Criteria and Application Materials
To ensure the fair and equitable evaluation of all candidates, the following criteria will be used in reviewing the applicants’ qualifications. Applicants are required to submit the following in support of their application: Cover Letter (include how you identify as a marriage and family therapist), CV, Statement of Teaching Philosophy (2-page limit), Explanation of Research Agenda (2-page limit), and 2 Letters of Recommendation. About Us
Working at USF: With approximately 16,000 employees, USF is a large employer in the Tampa Bay area. The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and life insurance, retirement options, tuition benefits, leave, and employee perks. About USF: USF is a top-ranked public research university serving about 50,000 students across multiple campuses. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and a top value in Florida. USF’s research funding and economic impact are highlighted in university reports. Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request should be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation is needed. Job Details
Locations: 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33620, US Job Category: Faculty Posting Date: 09/22/2025 Apply Before: 10/06/2025 Degree Level: Doctorate Degree Essential Personnel: No
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