Assistant Professor, School of Social Work

at  California State University

Job no: 543646
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Chico
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is an MSW and a terminal degree (i.e.: DSW, PhD, EdD, etc.) in Social Work or related area. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position.
In addition to a terminal degree and an MSW, candidates must have two years of post MSW practice experience. We are looking for teaching experience across the curriculum, such as direct practice skills, assessment, program evaluations, policy analysis, and social advocacy; ability to utilize educational technology both online and in the classroom; and interpersonal skills that facilitate communication and connection across diverse communities.

This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching both undergraduates and graduates, research and scholarship, and service which entails committee work within the School of Social Work and at various levels of the University. Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department.
The faculty will work collaboratively with the Bilingual Bridges grant team on developing the bilingual and bicultural training curriculum to advance diversity and inclusivity in social work education and practice. Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses to inform students on best practices in delivering bilingual and bicultural behavioral health interventions.