Multiple Tenure-Track Social Work Faculty Positions Assistant Associate or Full Professor
Multiple Tenure-Track Social Work Faculty Positions Assistant Associate or Full Professor
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Job Description
The School of Social Work at Boise State University seeks a new scholars to help build on the School of Social Works history of success and continue to grow the thriving MSW and BSW programs; and contribute to interdisciplinary interprofessional and communityengaged teaching scholarship research and service. We are seeking to fill four tenuretrack faculty positions with at least three at the Assistant Professor level and one open to candidates at the Assistant Associate or Full Professor level.
The School of Social Work at Boise State University is committed to supporting faculty with diverse research agendas and teaching philosophies in order to create a robust educational and research environment. We are particularly interested in applicants with research practice or teaching experience with diverse and historically underserved individuals families and communities.
This fulltime 9month tenuretrack position will begin in August 2025. Responsibilities include a 33 teaching load in the BSW and/or MSW programs maintaining an active research agenda and professional service. Course releases are available during your first year to reduce your teaching load to allow more time for research.
Required qualifications include:
PhD in Social Work or a closely related field that is conferred by the start of the appointment
Masters degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the CSWE
Successful candidates will be able to provide evidence of their history or potential to achieve excellence in scholarly research (e.g. peerreviewed publications dissertation monographs book chapters) and teaching (e.g. student teaching evaluations peer evaluations of teaching faculty mentor evaluations of teaching).
Preferred qualifications include:
A minimum of two years postMSW practice experience.
The ability to apply for and secure external research funding.
The ability to teach in both the BSW and MSW programs inperson and online.
Experience in developing and maintaining successful community partnerships.
The School:
Housed within the College of Health Sciences at Boise State University the School of Social Work prepares graduates in Idaho the Pacific Northwest and throughout the country for beginning and advanced social work practice. Our programs are rigorous and our faculty provide a comprehensive and interactive inperson and online education. Our curriculum is informed by a recognition of the critical importance of diversity and an understanding of cultural political and sociohistorical contexts for social work education practice and research. Being a part of the College of Health Sciences provides numerous opportunities for collaborative interdisciplinary research and educational programming. Today the School has the largest graduate program at the University. The 280 undergraduate students and 539 graduate students 89 facetoface and 450 online) are served by 23 fulltime faculty. In addition to the undergraduate BSW program the School also offers both the FullProgram MSW and the Advanced Standing MSW options. All social work programs have been reaffirmed for accreditation through February 2027 by the CSWE.
The University:
Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. Were a trailblazing institution nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.
Were building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills experiences and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.
Learn more about faculty careers at Boise State and the City of Boise.
Required Application Materials:
To apply please submit the following three items with your online application:
A letter of application The letter of application should summarize your professional qualifications and the accomplishments that reflect the skills background and experience to be successful in this key position. Successful applicants will provide specific examples of past work experience as it relates to the positions responsibilities and qualifications.
A complete curriculum vitae
A writing sample (e.g. peerreviewed publication portion of your dissertation monograph book chapter)
The position will remain open until filled with an initial review date of Friday October 4 2024. First consideration will be given to candidates who apply by this date.
For questions regarding this position please contact:
David Becerra MSW PhD
Divisional Dean Professor
School of Social Work
Boise State University
(office)
Salary and benefits:
Assistant Professor salary ranges from $72000 $80000 per year 9month contract). Associate or Full Professor salaries commensurate with experience.
Additional opportunities for summer courses/activities are available. One 3 credit summer course is compensated at 9 of a faculty members 9month salary 3 per credit hour).
Our standard faculty contract is a 9month contract (unless otherwise noted) with pay and benefits spread over 12 months. This is a yearly renewable contract unless noted that the position is temporary. More information about faculty contracts and work days is available here.
Boise State University provides a bestinclass benefits package including (but not limited to):
9.27 University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
Excellent medical dental and other healthrelated insurance coverages
Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees spouses and their dependents
See our full benefits page for more information!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
