Open Rank Tenure/Tenure-Earning Track Faculty Professor, 9 Month Salaried (College of Social Wo... at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 61026
Department
The Florida State University College of Social Work invites applications for two tenure-earning open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full) faculty positions.
Responsibilities- Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate administrator of a state university
- Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities
- Responsible for academic advising and related activities
- May represent the university, college/school, or department/unit on university and/or Statewide committees
- Applicants must have a doctorate in social work or a related field.
- Candidates who have not completed their doctorate but will do so before the start date will be considered.
- Applicants are expected to have a high level of research productivity and a clearly articulated, fundable research agenda commensurate with rank
- The Florida State University and the College of Social Work value community engagement and continuous improvement.
The search will prioritize applicants whose scholarship advances the fields of (1) health, mental health, or behavioral health, or (2) aging.
Successful applicants will be engaged in research that is theoretically and empirically driven, innovative, methodologically rigorous, and has implications for social work practice and policy.
The CSW educates students through its BSW, MSW (Clinical and Social Leadership concentrations) and research-focused PhD programs.
Successful candidates will contribute to the CSW’s mission of educating social work professionals and demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching, conducting research, securing external funding, and serving the college, university, and community.
Contact InfoFor questions, please reach out to Dr. Melissa Radey, Chair, Faculty Search Committee, College of Social Work ([email protected])
University InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Confidential Letters of Reference: This position requires you to have three confidential professional letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf. Follow the steps below to request these letters through our system:
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2) Click the My References link;
3) Click the Send/View Reference Request button next to the appropriate position; and
4) Follow the steps on that page to send your references a system generated email requesting they submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf.
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ConsiderationsThis is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
This position is open until filled
Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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