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School of Social Work, Instructor/Assistant Professor (full-time, temporary
Location:
Bridgewater, MA
Description:
Title School of Social Work, Instructor/Assistant Professor (full-time, temporary, 1 Year) Rank Assistant Professor Tenure Information 1 year Temp Department Summary The School of Social Work at Bridgewater State university seeks candidates for a one-year full-time, benefited, temporary (up to 3 years) faculty position.The School of Social Work (SSW) has thriving BSW and MSW programs. The SSW is dedicated to supporting diversity and inclusion in its faculty and students, to promoting social justice and equity, and reflects this emphasis in its curricular and co-curricular activities. Current total enrollment is approximately 550. Our programs are staffed by 16 full-time faculty, more than 25 part-time faculty, 4 field education specialists and an associate dean. Our programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The SSW faculty is involved in research, scholarship, and service in key campus initiatives that focus on social justice, institutional diversity, service learning, teaching and learning, mentoring and more. The SSW program is known for its faculty's passion for teaching and learning and capacity to provide support and mentoring to its students. The social work students we serve bring many strengths, and are capable, purposeful and fully committed to their studies. Successful candidates will be faculty members who can work with their colleagues to help meet the mission of the school in serving and supporting our racially and ethnically diverse campus community. Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater's accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values , which ensure that all students are supported and succeed. Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply. Essential Duties The School of Social Work at Bridgewater State University seeks qualified applicants for a full-time, temporary, 1 Year faculty position. This position may be renewable for up to 3 years, dependent upon university needs. Candidates must demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of students from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of abilities.1. Teaching 12 credits per (3-4 courses) per semester as assigned by the School of Social Work chairperson.2. Advising undergraduate and/or graduate students as assigned.3. Committee work as assigned.4. Availability to teach Bachelors or Masters' level courses which may be days, evenings, and/or Saturdays.Successful candidates will use innovative and effective teaching and learning techniques, and resources that support the development of appropriate knowledge and skills through digital (online and technology-enhanced) delivery. Required Qualifications 1. MSW degree2. Teaching experience in social work3. A demonstrated commitment, through research, practice or teaching, to diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, and community engagement4. Experience in teaching relevant subjects at the undergraduate level, with evidence of innovative, inclusive, and effective teaching, and ability to engage and inspire traditional and post-traditional students. Preferred Qualifications 1. PhD in Social Work or Social Welfare or related field. ABD candidates will be considered.2. Social Work Licensure3. Ability to teach across the social work curriculum: practice, field seminar, policy, human behavior, diversity and oppression, and/or research.4. Experience teaching hybrid and/or online modalities. Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people. Posting Number F00484P Open Date 05/01/2024 Close Date 06/15/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position: A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form. CV Cover Letter Teaching Statement Equity and Inclusion Statement- a personal statement on a candidate's past efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, and demonstrable experience that would enhance the university's efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates' application materials. 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