Associate​/Full Professor

Summary:

This is a 9-month, full-time, tenure track faculty position in the Department of Social Work. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic team of social work educators committed to preparing students to assume leadership roles in the profession. The Department of Social Work is home to a nationally ranked MSW Program and a leading producer of social work professionals in the state of Alabama.

With externally funded training programs and a cadre of faculty committed to developing the next generation of social work professionals, administrators and educators, the Department of Social Work offers a fertile environment for transformative education and research.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Teaching face to face and/or online courses within the Graduate Social Work Program;

* Maintaining/developing externally funded program of research;

* Research mentoring and advising; and

* Providing service to the Department, College of Education, Humanities and Behavioral Sciences, to the University and to the profession.  

Minimum

Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):

* Earned PhD in Social Work

* MSW from a CSWE accredited institution and 2 or more years post-MSW experience

* Previously earned tenure and promotion to the rank of Associate or Full Professor

* CSWE accreditation experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Demonstrate evidence of scholarly productivity consistent with the rank of Associate or Full Professor

* Demonstrate evidence of curriculum development

* Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentorship of students.

* Demonstrate an ability to establish, maintain, and secure external funding to support social work education  

* Demonstrate an ability to meaningfully contribute to the advancement of social work education.