Created/Revised: 02/01/2010

Sam Houston State University

Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling

Position:

Department Chair at Full Professor level - Tenure Track

Degree Requirements:

Earned doctorate in Educational Leadership, Counselor Education, or related field.

Experience Requirements:

Experience as a department chair or administrator at the university level; university teaching experience; experience chairing doctoral dissertation committees. K-12 administrative experience or must meet qualifications for Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or school counseling. Candidates are expected to have a strong record of publication, a record of service in relevant professional organizations at the state and national levels, and qualifications for appointment at the level of Professor.

Environment:

Sam Houston State is located in historic Huntsville, one quarter of the way from Houston to Dallas, at the boundary between the Piney Woods region of East Texas and the Prairies and Lakes region of Central Texas. The university has an enrollment of approximately 16,400 students and a faculty of 650.

Usual Duties:

The department offers doctoral and master's degrees in educational leadership and counselor education. The chair will lead and coordinate the department's strategic planning and curriculum development; coordinate accreditation and program approval initiatives; teach three courses during the academic year; and provide service to the university, community, and profession.

Salary:

Commensurate with experience.

Beginning Date:

Fall 2010

Requisition:

5550

Contact:

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan &
Smoke/Drug Free Institution

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