(NAME-MCE) Loyola University Chicago-School Psychology Position

[Beverly Kasper]

School Psychology:  - The School of Education, Loyola University Chicago, announces a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level with primary teaching, research and service responsibilities in school psychology. The NCATE accredited School of Education’s conceptual framework of professionalism in service of social justice drives the training of educational professionals at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels (Ed.D. and Ph.D.). The NASP accredited Ed.S. and Ph.D. programs prepare school psychologists in diverse settings throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, one of the nation’s liveliest educational scenes. The selected individual will teach graduate courses, supervise dissertations, conduct an active research and publication program and demonstrate commitment to serving a diverse student body and profession.  Qualifications include: a doctoral degree from a NASP or APA accredited program, experience in K-12 schools, experience teaching school psychology, an active research program that advances the use of school psychology to address urban-based educational and social issues, eligibility for licensure and certification in Illinois, and a commitment to the School’s conceptual framework, preparing professionals in service of social justice.  Loyola University Chicago is a Jesuit Catholic, research extensive university offering 30 doctoral, 73 masters, 30 dual degree, 30 certificate programs, and 40 undergraduate majors across nine schools and colleges. The School of Education offers degrees at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels (Ed.D. and Ph.D.).  

For more information see http://www.luc.edu/education.  Starting date is August 2008 with initial review of applications beginning November 1, 2007.  Applicants are asked to submit (1) a letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) samples of scholarly work, (4) copy of the doctoral degree transcript, and (5) three letters of recommendation.  Direct applications to www.careers.luc.edu. 

Inquiries to:  Dr. Pamela Fenning, Chair, Search Committee, School of Education, Loyola University Chicago, 820 N. Michigan Avenue, 11th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60611, pfennin at luc.edu. Loyola University Chicago is an EO/AA employer and encourages applications of women and minorities.  
Beverly B. Kasper, Ed.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Programs
School of Education
Loyola University Chicago
820 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
ph: 312.915.6464
fx: 312.915.6660
bkasper at luc.edu