Assistant Professor Social Work Bookmark this Position Justification/Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Assistant Professor Social Work

Salary Range 58,000 to 64,000

Tenure Track Tenure Track Position

Appointment Type Faculty

Tenure Assistant Professor

Non Tenure

Rank and Time

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

Nazareth University announces the opportunity to join a collegial team of faculty who value contributions to the success of students and the department. The University and Department of Social Work invite applications for a full time, tenure track, assistant professor position to begin August 2025.

Located in the College of Interprofessional Health and Human Services, the Social Work Department provides a strong sense of community and includes over 200 undergraduate and graduate students. Please see Nazareth University Social Work Department website for full description.

Nazareth University, an independent, comprehensive institution with 2100 undergraduate and 800 graduate students, prepares graduates to live and work as leaders in diverse communities through a wide range of liberal arts and professional programs. Nazareth hires faculty who are committed to excellent teaching, student success, civic engagement, and who will champion diversity within the campus community and beyond. Nazareth strives to be both diverse and inclusive, addressing issues of power, privilege, and marginalization through curricular, co-curricular, scholarly, creative and support activities. The University is located minutes from downtown Rochester, New York, a city noted for world-class cultural and entertainment offerings and a fast-growing innovation economy.

Essential Functions

The successful candidate will have the ability to teach across the social work curriculum. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, advisement, curriculum development, participation in assessment, service to the Department and University, and maintaining an active scholarly agenda.

Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion ( ADEI ). Please see the Nazareth Office of Culture, Community and Belonging for more information

Required Education, Experience, Technology and Skills

Applicants must possess an MSW from a CSWE accredited program and an earned doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, DSW ); ABD or equivalent will be considered.

Applicants must have previous teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level in social work. Two years post- MSW practice experience is required. Candidates must be eligible to obtain LMSW (minimum) in the state of New York and be able to teach generalist through advanced level practice courses.

Demonstrated potential for the scholarship necessary for tenure is required. The candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills

Applicants from historically underrepresented populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience in curriculum development, developing and delivering hybrid or online courses, and the potential for social work leadership in the department and community are preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Physical Requirements

.

Equipment to be used

.

Special Requirements

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 09/17/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

EEO Statement

Nazareth University is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Special Instructions for this Posting

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Other

Unofficial Transcript

References

Statement of Diversity