Academic Chair, Marriage and Family Therapy

Academic Chair, Marriage and Family Therapy

 

Argosy University is a leading institution of higher learning founded upon the principle that relationship building is at the heart of both educational and professional success. The University comprises 18 Campus locations across the U.S., and also offers degree programs online through our Chicago campus.  Our academic programs focus on the interpersonal skills vital to professional achievement, while our faculty and staff nurture students' confidence — as well as competence — to thrive in their chosen fields.

For more information about Argosy University, please visit: www.argosy.edu

 

Position Summary:

The Program Chair is a member of the faculty appointed to be the academic and administrative leader of a specific program (or programs) offered at a campus. The Program Chair is responsible to the campus Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Campus President, and/or the College Dean for the efficient and effective operation of their assigned program. The Program Chair is responsible for fulfilling all duties in conformity with the policies and procedures of the University as well as those processes and mechanisms developed within the campus at which the program is offered.

 

Qualifications:

Earned doctorate in marriage and family therapy, family studies or human development with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy, or similar degree with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from a regionally accredited institution; licensure as a marriage and family therapist; experience and strong interest in working with diverse and marginalized populations. Candidates must possess: appropriate teaching experience at the graduate level, demonstrated leadership ability, and a strong commitment to teaching and administration. 

 

Applications:

All applicants should submit a letter of interest addressing qualifications, current resume or curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three (3) references.  References will not be contacted without approval from applicants.  Application materials should be emailed to: auhonhr@argosy.edu   No phone calls please.  Competitive salary and benefits.

 

 

 

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