Tenure Track Faculty - Full Professor (Social Work)

Morgan State University   Baltimore, MD   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 18, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title

Tenure Track Faculty - Full Professor (Social Work)

Division

Divison of Academic Affairs

Department

Dean Social Work

Work Status

Full Time

Position Category

Faculty

FLSA

Exempt

Pay Range

Minimum

Commensurate with experience

Maximum

Commensurate with experience

Fund Source

State Support

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • The SSW faculty position involves research, teaching, advising and related services. A commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through teaching, publications, research and/or practice.
  • The Full Professor position requires a substantial record of scholarship that includes high impact refereed publications, research, teaching, and related service.
  • The Candidate must have a doctorate in social work or a related field and a master's degree in social work. Graduate teaching and dissertation guidance are required.
  • A demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through extramural research, teaching, and service are required.
  • Practice and research in the areas of Urban Violence and Crime, Gerontology, Public Health, and Behavioral Health highly considered. Online instruction is highly valued.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines with community partners are also expected.
  • Current areas of specialized practice include addictions, gerontology, public health, urban children youth and families and school social work.
  • Priority will be given to candidates with experience and a strong commitment to student- centered pedagogy and engaged learning.
  • Candidates must be able to demonstrate research excellence and productivity, including the ability to maintain a successful program of extramural funding in at least one of the areas of specialized practice and/or in the areas of preference previously described.
  • A commitment to racial equity and emancipatory practice, research and service are also required.
Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education:
The successful candidate must have a Master's and Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited university.

Other Preferences for Consideration

A demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments as demonstrated through teaching, publications, research and/or practice is a must. Preference will be given to applicants with:
  • Practice experience and research focus in the areas of Gerontology, Public Health, Addictions, and Urban
  • Violence and Crime preferred.
  • Online instruction is also highly valued.
  • Current areas of specialized practice include addictions, gerontology, public health social work, urban children youth and families and school social
    work.
  • Priority will be given to candidates with experience and a strong commitment to student-centered pedagogy and engaged learning.
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

FA00320

Number of Vacancies

1

Job Open Date

04/17/2024

Application Review Date

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please list the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references in the References section of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.

    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * How did you hear about this career opportunity?

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Will you have an earned doctorate in social work or a related field before the beginning of the fall 2024 semester, and a master's degree in social work?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have a beginning record of research and scholarship?

    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * Do you have an interest and a demonstrated commitment to social work practice in urban environments? (Required)

    (Open Ended Question)
  6. * Do you have a Master's and Doctorate in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited university?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcripts (unofficial )
Optional Documents
  1. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  2. Supporting Document

Morgan State University

Baltimore , MD