Teaching Faculty Position Open with the College of Social Work

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We invite applications for a campus-based 9-month, full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position with opportunities for promotion and multi-year contracts. Primary responsibilities are: (a) teaching in the BSW and MSW Programs and (b) participation in committee work or other service to the College. The teaching load is four courses each in the Fall and Spring semesters. Candidates with a strong interest in teaching, are encouraged to apply. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to respecting and promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in their teaching. Position to start as early as Spring 2023. Application reviews will begin October 1, 2022.

Qualifications

An MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, two years of post-MSW clinical experience.

Preferred

Preference is given to candidates with licensure in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) or equivalent. Additional preferences include a Ph.D. in Social Work or related academic discipline, online teaching experience at the university level, Quality Matters certification, and an ability to teach across the Social Work curriculum.

University Information

Florida State University (FSU) is designated a “Doctoral/Research University-Extensive,” the top designation by the Carnegie Foundation, and is committed to diversity, technology, and providing faculty with a supportive research infrastructure. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida’s award-winning capital city. Florida State University and the College of Social Work offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. The College of Social Work is a Top 25 US News and World Report public program that also offers a collegial atmosphere dedicated to maintaining a diverse faculty as well as promoting rigorous scholarship and delivering high quality instruction. Members of minority groups, Spanish-speaking persons, women, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. FSU subscribes to equal opportunity and pluralism and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. All eligible candidates are, therefore, invited to apply for position vacancies as appropriate. Florida State University is a public records agency pursuant to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu referencing Job ID 53037. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and all education details even if attaching a resume.
Applicants should submit:

  • cover letter describing teaching interests, related experiences, teaching philosophy, and the courses the candidate feels qualified to teach;
  • current curriculum vitae;
  • evidence of teaching effectiveness (including copies of teaching evaluations with date); and
  • three letters of reference.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, though early applications are encouraged, as applications will be reviewed as received.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 10:07 AM
Last updated: Thu, 04/18/2024 - 09:34 AM