Faculty Position in Counselling Psychology

4 weeks ago


County of Athabasca No, Canada Athabasca University Full time

Position Overview

Athabasca University's Faculty of Health Disciplines (FHD) is seeking a dedicated professional for a tenure-track position in the Master of Counselling Program. This full-time role is designed for individuals committed to advancing health care education and research.

About the Faculty

FHD is a prominent institution in health care education, recognized for its innovative programs that empower graduates to impact health care systems positively. The faculty is home to a Canada Research Chair and actively engages in diverse health-related research initiatives, supported by national funding bodies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching and Learning: The successful candidate will develop, instruct, and assess graduate-level courses within the Master of Counselling Program.
  • Research and Scholarship: The role involves establishing a robust research agenda, securing funding, and disseminating findings through various channels while collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
  • Community Engagement: Contribute expertise to community organizations and initiatives, enhancing the university's outreach and impact.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a Doctorate in counseling psychology and be eligible for registration as a Registered Psychologist in Alberta. A minimum of three to five years of relevant academic or professional experience is required. Active registration must be maintained throughout employment.

Successful candidates will demonstrate leadership capabilities and a commitment to continuous professional development across teaching, research, and community service. They should exhibit innovative teaching practices, particularly in online environments, and possess the potential to cultivate a strategic research program.

As a collaborative scholar, the candidate will embrace opportunities for growth and foster a collegial atmosphere. They will prioritize inclusivity, transparency, and adaptability in their professional approach.

Application Process

Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their applications through the designated online recruitment platform, including:

  1. A cover letter
  2. A comprehensive curriculum vitae
  3. Contact information for three references
  4. Evidence of research accomplishments, including a research statement and published works
  5. Documentation of teaching effectiveness, such as a teaching philosophy and course evaluations

What We Offer

Athabasca University provides a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

  • Defined Benefits Pension Plan
  • Health Care Coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Policy
  • Employee Assistance Programs

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Preference will be given to candidates residing in the region.



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