Assistant Adjunct Professor - Counseling (Remote Eligible Within Iowa)

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Job Description

The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Family, Aging & Counseling in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor of Counseling, starting in August 2026. Responsibilities include teaching one section of COUN 6405 Advanced Psychopathology and Treatment. The course will be delivered online. This position is eligible to be performed remotely within the state of Iowa. Employees who elect remote work must comply with the requirements of our remote work policy and agreement. Required Qualifications: Master's degree from a CACREP accredited counseling program plus experience as a licensed mental health counselor addressing co-occurring disorders required.

Position Details

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