Open Rank Professor - MSW Program (Tenure Track)

  • Notre Dame
  • Saint Marys College
Job Description

Description

Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, seeks qualified applicants for an open rank, tenure track, 9-month, full-time faculty position in the Master of Social Work Program - Department of Social Work and Gerontology: Specialization Areas of Clinical Social Work and Health. The position start date is August 2025.

Applications will be reviewed starting September 1, 2024.

The Department of Social Work and Gerontology at Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, seeks qualified candidates for a tenure-track, 9-month position at the open rank level in the specialization areas of Clinical Social Work and Health to start in August 2025.

The successful candidate will have a strong experiential foundation in clinical social work and health with experience in evidence-based practice. The applicant will have primary responsibilities at the graduate level in teaching online courses, and may have teaching opportunities at the undergraduate level in face-to-face courses. Candidates who have the potential to teach courses across both the generalist and advanced specialization curriculum including research, social welfare policy, and practice courses are preferred.

Candidates will be expected to participate in committees and service at the departmental program and College levels; to be involved in community service; and to participate in MSW student recruitment activities and student advising. Candidates are also expected to have knowledge of CSWE EPAS, program development, program assessment, and curricular development. The candidate must demonstrate and maintain an active program of research.

Qualifications

Candidates must have earned a PhD, DSW, or a doctorate from an accredited institution preferably in social work and an earned MSW or MSSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program with a minimum of two years post masters social work practice experience.

Applicants completing their doctoral degree within one year of appointment will be considered. Social work licensing/eligibility for social work licensing is required.

Application Instructions

To apply, applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, CV, transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of your understanding, contributions, and plans for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice at Saint Mary's College. Preferred candidates will have experience in online graduate education and can demonstrate effective teaching practices. To demonstrate the potential for teaching excellence, please submit examples of syllabi, course evaluations, and/or assignments. While teaching online, the expectation is that the faculty member is on-campus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Saint Mary's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In keeping with the College's mission, Saint Mary's is committed to increasing its diversity at all levelsstudents, faculty, and staffand seeks applications from candidates who share this commitment.

As a Catholic institution of higher learning, Saint Mary's College has a mission-driven responsibility to be diverse, inclusive and equitable. We believe in the inherent value of diversity in its multiple dimensions. To honor that value, the College is committed to creating and maintaining an environment that respects the human dignity and civil rights of all persons, particularly those from groups that have historically experienced discrimination and persecution. By actively resisting bigotry and marginalization, we endeavor to work against the effects of injustices. We expect every member of the Saint Mary's College community to uphold these commitments in our programs, practices, pedagogy, and policies.