Associate/ Full Professor, UGA School of Social Work

The University of Georgia

School of Social Work

Associate/Full Professor to Begin August 2013

Position Open Until Filled

Chartered in 1785, The University of Georgia in Athens is a Carnegie Research University, and the state?s flagship institution of higher education. The School of Social Work at the University of Georgia has been providing professional social work education since 1964 and has graduated more than 5,000 students across B.S.W., M.S.W., Ph.D. and Masters of Management in Nonprofit Organization degree programs. The School has also established joint degree programs with the School of Law and the College of Public Health. The School is nationally and internationally known for excellence in teaching, research, public service, and international programs, as well as our commitment to social and economic justice. The School of Social Work is committed to hiring new faculty who work towards alleviating disparities and promoting social justice through their teaching, scholarship/research, service and/or administrative responsibilities.

Requirements for position

The School of Social Work is searching to fill a position at the rank of associate or full professor (advanced assistant professorship may be considered). The position is for clinical or macro practice. Applications at this rank must demonstrate strong research and scholarly capacity, and a successful record of externally funded work. Previous experience or interest with online teaching is desired. Responsibilities include: teaching, research, field liaison duties, and service.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. (or terminal degree in their field of study) in social work or a related field (psychology, economics, neuroscience, gerontology, public health, sociology). Rank and tenure status of the position will be commensurate with selected candidate's qualifications and experience.

The UGA, School of Social Work is committed to having a diverse faculty culture.

Please send a cover letter, a curriculum vita, a statement addressing teaching philosophy, a brief research plan and three letters of reference addressed to Dr. June Gary Hopps, Chair, and Faculty Search Committee. All application materials must be submitted electronically directly to Deborah Franco, Administrative Specialist, at sswsrch@uga.edu. Applications must be received by January 10, 2013 to assure full consideration. For further information, call 706-542-5424.

The University of Georgia is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution.

The University of Georgia School of Social Work ?Advocates for Positive Social Change?

Source: http://joblink.socialworkers.org/jobs/5034636/associate-full-professor-uga-school-of-social-work

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