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Job Category: Faculty
Type of Position: Renewable Term
Full Consideration Date: Monday, August 22, 2022
Advertising Started on: Friday, July 8, 2022
College:
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Department: Social Work
Full/Part Time Status: Full Time
Service Schedule: Academic Year
Position Description:
The University of Northern Iowa’s Department of Social Work seeks applicants for a full-time renewable term position of Instructor of Social Work, starting January 2023. Responsibilities include teaching four course sections per semester, participating in service to the University and community, and student advisement. The department offers programs at B.A. and M.S.W. levels and qualified candidates must be able to teach practice courses across the two programs.
The University of Northern Iowa provides a high-quality education, purposefully guiding students to find and develop their strengths and prepare them for success after college. We have a bold vision that we will be a diverse and inclusive campus community that provides an engaged education empowering students to lead locally and globally. As we advance our work to become an equity-oriented institution and realize our vision, we seek to elevate the diversity of our faculty across disciplines, departments, and colleges and to build an inclusive teaching and learning environment. Equity vision hires will be supported by faculty on campus who are working to reimagine our curriculum and pedagogy and to build equitable practices for tenure and promotion; policy review, development and implementation; and student retention, persistence, and success. They will be welcomed to join these efforts.
Education Requirements:
Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program required.
Required Qualifications:
Required qualifications include at least two years of post-MSW direct practice experience; strong communication skills; and evidence of working in a collaborative environment. Areas of expertise are open.
Desirable Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D.; previous teaching experience; and ability to teach online.
Required Documents:
Curriculum Vita
Professional References:
Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process.
Number of References:
3
Cover Letter:
A plain text cover letter is required.
Contact:
Cindy Juby – [email protected]
Sabin Hall 235
Phone: 319-273-6249