Assoc. Professor - Social Work jobs in Utah

Assoc. Professor - Social Work teaches courses in the discipline area of social work. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Social Work provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Social Work typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor in Social Work
  • Utah State University
  • Vernal, UT OTHER
  • Overview

    The Department of Social Work at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure track or clinical). The position is located at the Uintah Basin campus in Vernal, Utah. Utah State University’s Social Work Department envisions a world where social work graduates are leaders in social change – serving individuals, families, groups, and communities in the pursuit of social justice and the enhancement of the quality of life for all persons. Our programs aim to prepare generalist and advanced generalist social workers to advocate for vulnerable populations and work toward the establishment of societies free from poverty, violence, oppression, and discrimination. As a Community-Engaged Department, we value faculty who recognize the strengths and expertise in their communities and are effective at engaging community partners as co-educators in training of our students. 

     

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

     

    Tenure-track positions have a role assignment of 65% Teaching, supervising, and advising; 25% 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 with expertise in research methods, program evaluation, and community practice; 2) advise undergraduate and graduate students; 3) supervise practicum placements regionally; 4) engage in scholarship and professional productivity; and 5) provide service to the department, the statewide campus, and the social work profession.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

     

    Tenure Track: 1) an MSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program; 2) two years post-MSW practice experience; and 3) an earned doctorate (PhD or DSW) in social work or closely related field at the time of appointment (ABD will be considered).

     

    Clinical Track: 1) an MSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program; and 2) two years post-MSW practice experience.

     

    Preferred Qualifications:

     

    Tenure Track:1) experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels; 2) teaching experience with online and distance education technology; 3) a record of scholarly activity; and 4) experience teaching research methods and supervising practicum students.

     

    Clinical Track:1) experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels; 2) CSW or LCSW, or eligibility for Utah state licensure; 3) teaching experience with distance education technology; and 4) experience teaching research methods and supervising practicum students.

    Required Documents

    Along with the online application, please attach:

  • CV (to be uploaded to the applicant profile)
  • Cover Letter (to be copied and pasted into a fillable form within the online application)
  • Names and contact information of at least three references (requested in the online application)
  • **Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

    Advertised Salary

    Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent benefits

    ADA

    Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.  

    University Highlights

    Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah.  

     

    As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility, research, and public service.  

     

    Utah State is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where different perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Learn more about USU. 

     

    The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

     

    About the Region

    U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. 

     

    *updated 7/2023

    Notice of Non-discrimination

    In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

    The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

     

    Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

    Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

    Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

    For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

    *updated 09/2023

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Assistant Professor, Social Work
  • Utah State University
  • Logan, UT OTHER
  • Overview The Department of Social Work at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a tenure-track, nine-month, appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Located at the USU flagship c...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Social Work in Family Life and Human Development
  • Southern Utah University
  • Cedar, UT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: The Beverley Taylor Sorenson College of Education and Human Development is seeking a dynamic, highly qualified educator who can teach undergraduate social work classes in the Family L...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of English - Rhetoric and Composition, specializing in work
  • Utah Tech University
  • George, UT FULL_TIME
  • Position Announcement The Department of English at Utah Tech University (UT), in the picturesque red-rock southwestern city of St. George, Utah, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assis...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Clinical Social Work Supervisor
  • Wellbe Senior Medical
  • Salt Lake, UT OTHER
  • Job Summary WELLBE INTRODUCTION The WellBe care model is a Physician Led Advanced Practice clinician driven geriatric care (care of older adults) team focused on the care of the frail, poly-chronic, e...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Social Work Case Manager
  • Utah Case Management
  • Provo, UT PART_TIME
  • Social Work Case Manager PositionUtah Case Management is looking to add Social Work Case Managers to our team. The Social Work Case Manager coordinates services for clients through Utah Medicaid's New...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Social Work in Family Life and Human Development
  • Southern Utah University
  • Cedar City, UT
  • Job Description: The Beverley Taylor Sorenson College of Education and Human Development is seeking a dynamic, highly qu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lecturer in Social Work (Job ID 20322)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout
  • Menomonie, WI
  • JOB DETAILS: The Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation, and Human Services is seeking a lecturer in Social Work start...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Professional Counselor II, Acute Psych Adult - Full Time
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: Provides Social Services to Behavioral Health Services Department, conducts group counseling and le...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Professional Counselor II, Acute Psych Adult - Full Time- Sign ON Bonus Incentive Available
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: Provides Social Services to Behavioral Health Services Department, conducts group counseling and le...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MSW - Acute Psych Adult- FT - Sign ON Bonus Incentive Available
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description SPECIAL INCENTIVES: Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for a 24-month commitment. Relocation assistance (if applicable)...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of English
  • North Carolina Central University
  • Durham, NC
  • Posting Details Position Information Working Title Assistant Professor of English Position Number 610265 Appointment Typ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Social Work
  • Oakland University
  • Rochester, MI
  • Posting Details Position Information Job Title Assistant Professor of Social Work Requisition No. 0000690 Job Descriptio...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Social Work
  • Siena College
  • Albany, NY
  • Job Description: About the Social Work Department: The Social Work Department has a strong commitment to preparing futur...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state that is at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau. Utah is one of the Four Corners states, and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east; by Colorado in the east; at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast; by Arizona in the south; and by Nevada in the west. It covers an area of 84,899 sq mi ...
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Income Estimation for Assoc. Professor - Social Work jobs
$66,213 to $110,746

Assoc. Professor - Social Work in Bangor, ME
In this multi-disciplinary setting in Singapore’s flagship university, the Department of Social Work offers ample opportunities for cutting-edge curriculum and research initiatives on contemporary social work, social development and cultural diversity.  The Department has a strong focus on practice and practice-based research.
December 24, 2019
Assoc. Professor - Social Work in El Paso, TX
It produces graduates who rise to be leaders in social services and social policy.
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Assoc. Professor - Social Work in Killeen, TX
Social Work is one of the oldest Departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), which hosts 16 Departments covering a wide range of academic programmes in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Asian Studies and Language Studies.
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