Tenure Track Faculty - Assistant Professor (Social Work)
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 22, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Job Title
Tenure Track Faculty - Assistant Professor (Social Work)
Division
Divison of Academic Affairs
Department
Dean Social Work
Work Status
Full Time
Position Category
Faculty
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Range
Minimum
Commensurate with experience
Maximum
Commensurate with experience
Fund Source
State Support
Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:
Education:
The successful candidate must have a Master's and Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited university.
Other Preferences for Consideration
A demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through teaching, publications, research and/or practice is a must. Preference will be given to applicants with:
Posting Number
FA00329
Number of Vacancies
1
Job Open Date
04/19/2024
Application Review Date
Job Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please list the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references in the References section of the application.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Summary
Job Title
Tenure Track Faculty - Assistant Professor (Social Work)
Division
Divison of Academic Affairs
Department
Dean Social Work
Work Status
Full Time
Position Category
Faculty
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Range
Minimum
Commensurate with experience
Maximum
Commensurate with experience
Fund Source
State Support
Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:
- The SSW faculty position involves research, teaching, advising and related services. A commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through teaching, publications, research and/or practice.
- The successful candidate will focus on the preparation of urban practitioners and leaders, policy experts, knowledge producers, scholars and social work educators who are committed to solving urban issues and problems and improving the quality of life for urban communities.
- There will be a special focus on urban children, youth and families, school social work, gerontology and public health social work within a social and economic justice framework. Research in the area of Urban Violence highly desired.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines with community partners are also expected.
- Assistant Professors are required to teach in the BSW and/or MSW Programs; conduct school, university, and community service, and have a beginning record of research and scholarship. Interest and a demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments are also required.
Education:
The successful candidate must have a Master's and Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited university.
Other Preferences for Consideration
A demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through teaching, publications, research and/or practice is a must. Preference will be given to applicants with:
- Practice experience and research focus in the areas of Gerontology, Public Health, Addictions, and Urban
- Violence and Crime preferred.
- Online instruction is also highly valued.
- Current areas of specialized practice include addictions, gerontology, public health social work, urban children youth and families and school social
work. - Priority will be given to candidates with experience and a strong commitment to student-centered pedagogy and engaged learning.
Posting Number
FA00329
Number of Vacancies
1
Job Open Date
04/19/2024
Application Review Date
Job Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please list the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references in the References section of the application.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a beginning record of research and scholarship?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have an interest and a demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments? (Required)
- Yes
- No
- * How did you hear about this career opportunity?
- Career Fair
- Morgan's Career Website
- Another Job Website
- Internal Job Posting
- Word of Mouth
- Other
- * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A
(Open Ended Question) - * Do you have a Master's and Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited university?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (unofficial )
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Supporting Document