Social Work 2018-2019

Page for Academic Positions in Social Work that begin in 2019.

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 * Information about the number of places people have applied, number of initial interviews received, number of campus visits/job talks, and number of offers.
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Alabama A&M University (AL)

 * Position 1: Assistant/Associate/Professor of Social Work
 * CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled


 * Position 2: Assistant/Associate Professor for Social Work/BSW Program Coordinator
 * CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

Auburn University (AL)

 * Tenure-Track Professor (Open Rank) - Social Work
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Review of applications will begin September 1, 2018.
 * Note: they were looking for a visiting instructor for 2018-2019.

Boston College (MA)

 * Open rank, tenure-track, starting July 1, 2019
 * Apply at Interfolio
 * Application review begins September 2018, application deadline February 1, 2019.
 * Interested in candidates with scholarship in clinical & behavioral interventions with diverse minority and disadvantaged communities

Bryn Mawr College (PA)

 * TT Assistant Professor of Social Work (begin Aug. 2019)
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and research statement by October 18, 2018 to the GSSWSR Search Committee via Interfolio at: https://apply.interfolio.com/52231.

Buffalo State College, SUNY (NY)

 * Asst. Professor of Social Work
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Anticipated Date of Hire: 09/01/2019. Open Until Filled [posted 7/13/18].

California State University Fullerton (CA)

 * The Department of Social Work at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF), invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor. This is a 10-month full-time tenure-track position to begin Fall 2019.
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Application review begins immediately. To ensure full consideration, application materials must be submitted by November 15, 2018. Position is open until filled.

Castleton University (VT)

 * Tenure-track beginning August 2019, with the possibility of January 2019 for the right candidate.
 * The successful candidate will teach four courses per semester, including on-site field instruction, Practice II, History & Philosophy of Social Work, Introduction to Human Services, Senior Capstone Seminar, and one course related to faculty interest and experience.
 * University Job Posting

Cedarville University (OH)

 * Asst./Assoc. Professor
 * Indeed
 * Religious requirements
 * Committed to biblical integration in and out of the classroom
 * Qualified applicant must be a born-again Christian
 * Qualified applicant must agree with and be willing to abide by Cedarville University's doctrinal statement, community covenant and general work place standards

Colorado State University (CO)

 * TT Assistant Professor - School of Social Work (2 Positions)
 * To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 08/31/2018.

Columbia University (NY)

 * Tenure/Tenure-track Faculty - All Ranks
 * Open until filled
 * University Job Posting
 * Additional information CSWE

Coppin State University (MD)

 * Assistant Professor beginning January 2019
 * BSW-only program
 * Social work license required
 * HigherEdJobs

Jacksonville State University (AL)

 * Assistant/Associate tenure-track
 * Beginning August 1, 2019
 * Application close date: October 25, 2018
 * University Job Ad

Lewis-Clark State College (ID)

 * Assistant Professor, Tenure-track
 * Preferred start January 2019, but August 2019 might be possible
 * The teaching load is 24 credits per year (about eight classes)
 * College Job Ad

Marist College (NY)

 * Assistant Professor, tenure track: start August 2019
 * https://careers.cswe.org/job/assistant-professor-of-social-work/42649666/
 * Posted 8/1/18

New York University (NY)

 * Open Rank Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty
 * Priority application deadline October 1st, 2018
 * Univerity Job Posting

North Carolina A&T (NC)

 * Assistant/Associate Professor, Tenure-Track, Aug. 2019
 * Candidates must have (1) a master of social work degree (from an accredited program), (2) a Ph.D. in social work or a Ph.D. in a closely related discipline, (3) at least 3 years of experience teaching in an accredited master of social work program(s), and (4) an initial record of research, publication, grant awards and professional accomplishments in social work or related area.
 * University Job Posting

Northwestern State University (LA)

 * Assistant Professor, tenure-track teaching position
 * Duties include teaching 12 academic hours of required and elective courses per semester in a BSW program, to include courses in statistics and research, and otherwise commensurate with the applicant's interests, experience, and/or departmental needs, serve as academic advisor to approximately 1/7 of the social work majors (about 40 students), keep a minimum of 10 office hours, committee work, recruiting efforts, organizational sponsorship, etc. Some courses may be taught at satellite campuses. Faculty are required to engage in scholarly activities, service to university, department and community, and professional development. They are also encouraged to pursue independent research and seek grants
 * To Apply: Send letter of intent, curriculum vitae, official transcripts of all college work, and contact information for a minimum of three references by September 30, 2018 to: Ruth T. Weinzettle, Ph.D, MSW, LCSW-BACS, Acting Head, Department of Social Work, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA 71497 (318) 357-5493
 * Government Jobs Ad

Nyack College (NY)
Director of Master of Social Work Professor of Social Work Nyack College Manhattan Campus 2 Washington Street NY, NY 10004
 * 2 tenure-track positions: Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor
 * Positions beginning January 2019
 * University Job Posting : Jobs were posted for August 2018 hire, still open
 * Please submit a letter of application outlining your practice and teaching experience, curriculum vitae, three  letters of reference, and a completed Faculty Application to:
 * Dr. Janet E. Furness, LMSW, Ed.D., ACSW
 * Submissions may also be e-mailed to:  [mailto:janet.furness@nyack.edu janet.furness@nyack.edu]

Pacific Lutheran University (WA)

 * Assistant, tenure-track, beginning September 1, 2019
 * Teach undergraduate courses in macro practice, policy, field seminar, introductory social work classes, and elective(s) or interdisciplinary programs such as First Year Experience (FYEP) or International Honors (IHON)
 * University Job Posting

Providence College (RI)

 * The Providence College Department of Social Work invites applicants for the position of a tenure-track Assistant Professor in its baccalaureate level social work department commencing in August 2019.
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Review of applications will begin September 1, 2018 and will continue until December 1, 2018. Applications received by December 1 will receive full consideration.

Rutgers University (NJ)

 * 1st Position
 * Assistant Research Professor (non-tenure track)
 * Application due 8/15/18, but the ad just posted on 8/9/18
 * The successful candidate will work at the Center on Violence Against Women & Children (VAWC)
 * HigherEdJobs


 * 2nd Position
 * Open Rank Tenure-Track
 * Particular interest in scholars in the areas of:
 * Substance use disorders
 * Digital innovation and technology in social work
 * HigherEdJobs

Salem State University (MA)

 * Faculty, Social Work (MSW), Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Fall 2019
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * "Teaching assignments will depend upon the expertise of the candidate and programmatic needs, but may include courses in practice, human behavior, field education seminars and/or elective opportunities aligned with our new specialization in Integrated Health and Behavioral Health Practice."
 * Posted 7/26/2018. Closes 10/25/18.

Salisbury University (MD)

 * Assistant or Associate
 * 2 full-time, tenure-track positions, beginning August 2019
 * Priority application deadline October 18, 2018.
 * 24 credit hours per year, grad & undergrad
 * HigherEdJobs Link

Slippery Rock University (PA)

 * Slippery Rock University invites applications for a full time, tenure track faculty member in the Department of Public Health and Social Work beginning January 2019.
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Application Due: 08/31/2018.

Springfield College (MA)

 * Assistant Professor beginning January 2019
 * HigherEdJobs
 * Five years of post masters experience in social work practice, preferably in healthcare, demonstrated excellence in teaching in a graduate social work program, and a strong commitment to scholarly and service activities. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in advanced generalist practice, and social work practice in healthcare

Stony Brook University, SUNY (NY)

 * posted 7/17/2018: https://careers.cswe.org/job/assistant-associate-professor-tenure-track/42299977/?utm_campaign=jobseeker-job-alerts&utm_medium=email&utm_source=daily-alert&utm_term=new-job
 * "Must be able to teach in at least one of the priority areas (social determinants of health, gerontology, social work practice, family and children, race, poverty, and inclusion)"
 * Salary:$87,000-99,000
 * Posting Start Date:06/28/2018
 * Posting End Date:11/10/2018
 * Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 11/10/2018, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.

Temple University (PA)
The Temple University School of Social Work invites applications for early career tenure track faculty. We seek individuals committed to collaborative, interdisciplinary research in social work, public health and other aligned disciplines who address disparities in social determinants of health, improve university engagement with communities, contribute to the evidence base in social work, and advance social justice.

Qualifications. Applicants should have an earned doctorate in social work, social welfare, public health or a relevant social science discipline and have a research agenda appropriate to a research-intensive university. Individuals should demonstrate interest in working across disciplines to understand and intervene in factors that shape the health of individuals, families and communities with a particular interest in health disparity populations. Preferred candidates hold the rank of assistant professor or are completing a postdoctoral position and should be able to demonstrate both involvement in funded projects, and strong potential to obtain external funding as independent researchers. We value diversity and seek individuals committed to inclusive practices in education. Compensation, benefits and start-up are competitive.
 * Chronicle (posted 7/19/18). Review begins immediately.

University of Arkansas, Little Rock (AR)

 * Assistant Professor, tenure-track
 * Job Start date: 8/15/19
 * Application Close Date: 11/12/18
 * University Job Ad

University of British Columbia - Vancouver (CAN)

 * Director of the School of Social Work, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2019. We expect that the successful candidate will have a record of research publications and scholarship activity commensurate with appointment at the rank of full Professor; however, exceptional candidates at the senior Associate Professor level also will be considered.
 * H-NET
 * Review of applications will begin on October 9, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled.

University of Denver (CO)

 * We have a request pending for additional tenure/tenure track positions to begin September 2019. We should know about the status of those requests (i.e., if they are approved, how many are approved, at what level) by late August.

University of Houston (TX)

 * UofH will be hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor.
 * Description: The Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW) at the University of Houston, one of three Texas Carnegie Designated Tier One Public Research Universities, invites applications for a full-time tenure track assistant professor. At the GCSW, our vision is to achieve social, racial, economic, and political justice, local to global. We invite applicants whose research, scholarship, and teaching advance the social work profession and contribute to achieving this vision. We are particularly interested in applicants whose scholarship includes a focus on critical issues of race and racial justice. Appointments will begin September 1, 2019.


 * QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Social Work or related field. An MSW is required. Applicants must show clear evidence of potential for excellence in research, teaching, and service. As stated above, applicants should demonstrate a commitment to the GCSW’s vision and identify how their research and scholarship contributes to this vision. The GCSW has a strong commitment to diversity in all areas and strongly encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.


 * ABOUT THE GCSW: The GCSW is the largest graduate social work program located in Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States. Houston is an international and multicultural city, and the University and College reflect this diversity. The University of Houston has been designated a Hispanic Serving Institution and is recognized as the second most racially and ethnically diverse research institution in the nation. Our MSW program is ranked in the top 10% of all social work programs nationwide, and offers face-to-face, hybrid, and online curriculum options. Our doctoral program focuses on developing scholars that contribute to evidence-based social work.


 * The GCSW is located in close proximity to the Texas Medical Center, which includes the MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Medical School, Michael E. DeBakey Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, and Baylor College of Medicine. This environment is rich in potential for numerous collaborative opportunities. Over the last 5 years, the GCSW faculty has secured over 20 million dollars in external grant funding. Our faculty are actively engaged in groundbreaking research and scholarship to address complex challenges facing society, reinforcing our long-standing commitment to social justice. We are the only college of social work in the world to have a Nobel Peace Laureate, Jody Williams, as part of our faculty. We are further distinguished as the academic home of award-winning social work researcher and #1 New York Times best selling author Brené Brown. As a graduate-only College, the GCSW serves approximately 470 MSW and 30 PhD students. For more information please visit our web site at www.uh.edu/socialwork.


 * Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. To apply, provide a letter of interest that addresses research and teaching interests, curriculum vita, and contact information for three references. Go to http://jobs.uh.edu to apply for posting number FAC000669. For more information, contact: Alan J. Dettlaff, PhD, Dean and Maconda Brown O’Connor Endowed Dean’s Chair Tel: 713-743-7819 | Email: [mailto:gcswsrch@central.uh.edu gcswsrch@central.uh.edu]

University of Iowa (IA)

 * The University of Iowa, School of Social Work seeks dynamic candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor position (9-month academic year appointment) beginning in August 2019. Candidates should demonstrate potential for a strong research agenda in gerontological social work.
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * The Search Committee will start reviewing the applications on October 1st. Submit applications online at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty/view/73180 . Refer to requisition number #73180. Please do not mail paper applications.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (TX)

 * Assistant/Associate Professor - Fall 2019
 * UMHB seeks faculty who are active Christians and dedicated teacher-scholars to prepare students for leadership, service, and faith-informed discernment in a global society
 * The teaching load is 12 hours per semester of undergraduate courses
 * University Job Posting

University of Maryland Baltimore (MD)
Applications are now being accepted for multiple tenure track faculty positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. All candidates must have an earned doctorate in social work or a related social or health science discipline and a commitment to exemplary research that yields high quality scholarship with extramural funding potential. Faculty with any of the following areas of research expertise are most strongly encouraged to apply: practice or services research with lowincome and under-served individuals and families; health and behavioral health disparities; behavioral health integration and financing; housing and economic stability; and violence prevention and intervention. An MSW with two years of practice, program, or policy experience is preferred for those expecting to teach in those areas. We are also seeking applicants with exceptionally strong quantitative skills (e.g., for causal modeling, simulation, and Bayesian analysis) and the ability to teach PhD students. Applicants at the associate and full professor level must have substantial evidence of leadership, an innovative research agenda, and competitive extramural support. Senior faculty should also have experience mentoring junior faculty.
 * For best consideration, applications should be submitted by October 1, 2018; the search will remain open until filled. Salary and rank are commensurate with qualifications. Positions will start July 1, 2019 with the possibility of an earlier or later appointment, if preferred. Candidates should submit via email to facultysearch2018@ssw.umaryland.edu: (1) a letter of application describing research, scholarship, and teaching experience and capability; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) three recent scholarly papers; and (4) names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references. The University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Visit our website at http://www.ssw.umaryland.edu.
 * Question: Does anyone have any advice on the "three recent scholarly papers"? I'm not sure if they want solo-authored only, published or non-published, etc. Thoughts?

University of Minnesota - Duluth (MN)

 * Social Work Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure Track
 * HigherEdJobs.com
 * Completed online applications will be considered beginning October 1, 2018. Finalists may be required to submit additional materials. The position will remain open until filled. The starting date is August 19, 2019. Please send any inquiries to Dr. Jennifer McCleary at jmcclear@d.umn.edu

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (NV)

 * Two postings currently listed on their website that are dated from last year, so I'm assuming they must still be open
 * They are developing a trauma treatment clinic attached to their MSW program and have plans to start a PhD program
 * Child Welfare, Assistant Professor, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs [18557]
 * Trauma, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs [18556]

University of Northern Iowa (IA)

 * 2 positions-full consideration apply by 11/12/18.
 * https://jobs.uni.edu/faculty/view/51657
 * https://jobs.uni.edu/faculty/view/51663
 * NOTE: Cindy Juby advised that if you are interested in both positions, that you should complete both applications.

University of South Carolina (SC)

 * 7/24/18: The College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina invites applications for one or more tenure track faculty positions in social work at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. Candidates with a research focus on child welfare are especially encouraged to apply.  We seek applicants who can contribute to the College’s mission to advance the health and social well-being of vulnerable populations through transdisciplinary, community-engaged teaching, research, and service. Qualifications: The position requires a doctoral degree, though ABDs may be considered with evidence that the doctoral degree will be completed by the beginning date of employment. The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching and a strong capacity for research productivity and scholarly impact. Compensation: Salary is highly competitive, and the University of South Carolina offers a robust benefits package described at: http://www.sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/human_resources/benefits/index.php


 * How to Apply: Applicants should submit electronically a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references to: http://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/35707.  Inquiries about this position may be made to Dr. Teri Browne, Search Committee Chair at: browne@sc.edu or by phone at (803) 777‐5298.
 * Open Until Filled.

University of Southern California (CA)

 * For all clinical ranks, we require a PhD, DSW or doctorate in an allied field and a minimum of five years of professional experience
 * Open Rank Clinical Teaching Faculty- Adult Mental Health and Wellness (2 positions)
 * Open Rank Clinical Teaching Faculty - Children, Youth & Families
 * Open Rank Clinical Teaching Faculty - DSW Program
 * Lecturers must hold a MSW with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience relevant to the courses they propose to teach.
 * Lecturer of Social Work - Children, Youth & Familes
 * Lecturer of Social Work - Social Change and Innovation
 * Open Rank Tenure Track Faculty

University of Utah (UT)

 * Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor (2 positions)
 * 'Tenure Track'Associate: Dual Appointment in Social Work and Planning Resilient Places for an Aging Society 
 * 'Associate Professor/Professor (Endowed)'
 * 'Tenure Track'Associate Professor and MSW Director

University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)

 * Not hiring specifically in social work this year, but there are two cluster hires with potential tenure homes in social work. Social workers are encouraged to apply!


 * Reproductive Equity (assistant or associate; deadline October 1): http://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/cw/en-us/job/498781/professor-social-causes-consequences-of-reproductive-health-cluster-hire
 * NOTE: Also posted at Womens/Gender/Queer Studies 2018-2019


 * Chican@ & Lantin@ Studies (assistant; deadline September 9): http://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/cw/en-us/job/498754/assistant-professor-of-chican-latin-studies-cohort-hire
 * NOTE: Also posted at Ethnic Studies 2018-2019

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)

 * TT Assistant Professor of Social Work
 * Anticipated Appointment Date: January 21, 2019.
 * Deadline: To ensure consideration, completed online applications must be received by end of day, 11:59 pm, on August 24, 2018. However, screening may continue until the needs of the recruitment are met.

Wayne State University (MI)

 * Assistant/Associate Professor
 * We are particularly interested in a strong clinical scholar whose teaching interests are compatible with the organization of our MSW advanced year curriculum, which is divided into three tracks: psychodynamic, family systems, and cognitive-behavioral. Additionally, we seek candidates with a particular interest in health equity or behavioral health equity whose research and teaching demonstrate knowledge about and attention to urban, poor or vulnerable populations and/or dimensions of the clinical process or of clinical outcomes with these same populations.
 * Posted 9/27/17, Open until filled
 * University Job Posting