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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor (Tenure or Clinical Track), Social Work in TOOELE, Utah

Assistant Professor (Tenure or Clinical Track), Social Work - Tooele

Requisition ID: 2024-7774

of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Tooele Category: Faculty Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Faculty College: College of Humanities and Social Sci Department: Social Work Advertised Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent benefits

Overview The Department of Social Work at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure track or clinical) located at the Tooele Campus. This position will be an important addition to our dedicated faculty working to fulfill USU's land-grant mission through education, research, and community engagement.

This position will be part of a growing cluster of faculty who are are working at the intersection of social work and criminal justice. As such the Department of Social Work seeks to hire an individual who has a strong practice and/or research background in issues related to criminal justice, crisis response, substance use/misuse, and advanced generalist practice/multi-system intervention planning and implementation.

Position: This is a nine-month appointment with USU's social work program (MSW and BSW degrees) beginning August of 2024.

Tenure-track positions have a role assignment of 75% Teaching, supervising, and advising; 15% Research; and 10% Service. Tenure-track positions are renewed annually during the probationary period assuming acceptable performance of the role assignment.

Clinical-track positions have a role assignment of 90% Teaching, supervising, and advising; and 10% Service. Clinical-track positions are renewed annually, assuming acceptable performance of the role assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in BSW and MSW programs, specifically crisis response and other courses relevant for collaboration with criminal justice
  • Advise undergraduate and graduate students
  • Supervise practicum placements
  • Engage in scholarship and/or professional productivity
  • Provide service to the department, college, and the social work profession.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Tenure Track:

* * An MSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program * Two years post-MSW practice experience in criminal justice settings * An earned doctorate (PhD or DSW) in social work or closely related field at the time of appointment (ABD will be considered) Clinical Track:

* * An MSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program * Two years post-MSW practice experience in criminal justice settings

Preferred Qualifications:

Tenure Track:

* * Experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels * Teaching experience with online and distance education technology * A record of scholarly activity * Experience with practicum student supervision * 4+ years of post-MSW practice experience in criminal justice settings Clinical Track:

* * Experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels * CSW or LCSW, or eligibility for Utah state licensure * Teaching experience with distance education technology * Experience supervising practicum students * 4+ years of post-MSW practice criminal justice... For full info follow application link.

USU recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the university's academic mission of learning, discovery, and engagement. USU is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any of its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, disability, statu s as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or local, state, or federal law (https://equity.usu.edu/non-discrimination).

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