Position Summary
The Indiana University School of Social Work IUSSW invites applications for two Clinical Assistant Professors of Field Instruction and Coordination (Field Coordinator). These are fulltime twelvemonth nontenure track faculty appointments. Anticipated start date is August 1 2023. Candidates will be required to work on the IU Bloomington campus. The Field Coordinator has primary responsibility for recruiting developing and assessing field placement agencies in locations (both in and outofstate) where students are engaged in the program. Field Coordinators act as advisors throughout the student placement process and as ongoing consultants to faculty liaisons field instructors and agency directors. In addition to coordination of all field education experiences the Field Coordinator has instructional responsibilities for teaching 1 course or the equivalency in faculty field liaison responsibility each academic year. The Field Coordinator reports to the Director of Field Education in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to assure compliance with all processes and procedures of the IUSSW and comparability of all curricular offerings. Essential qualifications: Candidates are required to have a Masters degree in Social Work MSW from a CSWE accredited program plus a minimum of two years post MSW fulltime practice experience. Additional requirements include experience supervising social work students as a field instructor and/or field liaison a sound familiarity with program evaluation excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills and strong organizational managerial and problemsolving skills. Previous experience with Sonia online field management program is preferred. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Indiana University School of Social Work IUSSW is a universitywide system school with an MSW Program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education since 1923 and a BSW Program accredited since 1975. The IUSSW is headquartered at Indiana UniversityPurdue University Indianapolis IUPUI and uniquely houses a Department of Labor Studies. The School has programs on campuses across the state of Indiana including Indianapolis Bloomington Richmond Gary New Albany Fort Wayne and South Bend. As the primary provider of Indianas social work workforce the School enrolls over 1800 students across programs (PhD MSW BSW and campuses. Guided by an authentic commitment to diversity equity and inclusion the IUSSW is nationally and internationally recognized for educating leaders of tomorrow through communityengaged practice research and partnerships to positively impact individuals and society. For more information visit our website . IU Bloomington Campus: IU Bloomington IUB in a city of 80000 is the Universitys flagship residential campus. Founded in 1820 IU Bloomington is located an hour south of Indianapolis and is credited as one of the countrys most beautiful college campuses. IU Bloomington is a member of the Association of American Universities and is a researchintensive campus of Indiana University. With over 34000 undergraduate students and more than 11000 students in graduate and professional programs the campus has 17 colleges and schools comprising over 550 degreegranting academic programs. The campus is increasing its health science academic programs. Social Work and three other health science disciplines recently colocated into a new Regional Academic Health Center aiming to support the preparation of students to provide interprofessional teambased care. The campus is also tied to the IUB Center for Rural Engagement and the Indiana Institute for Disability and Community. Indiana University is first and foremost an institution of learning knowledge and scholarly engagement. As such we fully and wholeheartedly embrace diversity. Diversity represents an approach to viewing the world a commitment to inclusion and a deep recognition and affirmation of who we all are and where we come from.