Assistant Professor - School of Social Work, Psychology & Philosophy-Social Work

TWU Career Site • Denton, TX

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About The Position

The Orien Levy Woolf Division of Social Work at Texas Woman's University (TWU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor Tenure Track position, starting in ________-. This position is based at the Denton campus, conveniently located 40 miles north of the bustling Dallas/Fort Worth area. The Division, offering both bachelor's and master's degrees in Social Work, is part of the School of Social Work, Psychology, and Philosophy within the College of Arts and Sciences. TWU holds a distinguished place in higher education as the nation's largest public university primarily for women, founded in 1901. It champions a robust liberal arts and sciences education alongside specialized and professional programs in business, nursing, health sciences, social sciences, and education. As a historically women's institution, TWU is proud to be ranked among the top ten American universities for diverse student populations and is recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution. The College of Arts and Sciences represents over thirty-five percent of TWU’s total student body, which exceeds 17,000 graduate and undergraduate students, equipping them for success in a global world.

Requirements

• Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
• A minimum of two years post-MSW professional practice experience
• At least three years of teaching experience in a CSWE-accredited social work program, including the development and delivery of online and hybrid courses
• Knowledge of CSWE accreditation standards
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with students, faculty, and community partners

Nice To Haves

• A Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field is preferred
• Candidates currently pursuing a doctoral degree in a related field will also be considered
• Experience working in or with university-based field education programs and/or academic administration
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent licensure
• Experience working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities

• Teaching both face-to-face and online courses
• Establishing a research agenda
• Mentoring and advising students
• Contributing service to the program, school, university, and professional community
• Working closely with the Practicum Coordinator in the management of the BSW and MSW field education programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree