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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI
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About the position
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is Wisconsin's second-largest university, with a unique dual mission of access and research to provide high-quality education for students from all backgrounds. UWM is one of 146 top research universities recognized as "R1" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UWM celebrates, values and promotes the diverse voices and experiences of its students and employees and our community partners. We believe diversity enriches and strengthens our institution. UWM is committed to providing equitable access to opportunities for students and employees from every background. We aspire to create a campus climate that is welcoming to all. The Department of Social Work at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee seeks to hire two full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty positions, one at the rank of Assistant Professor and the other to be appointed at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor commensurate with qualifications and experience. Duties include advancing a robust program of research while maintaining a strong commitment to teaching and mentorship along with service to the department, university, profession, and community. The typical teaching load is 4 courses per year (2 courses per semester). The anticipated start date for the 9-month appointments are August 25, 2025.
Responsibilities
- Advancing a robust program of research
- Maintaining a strong commitment to teaching and mentorship
- Providing service to the department, university, profession, and community
- Teaching 4 courses per year (2 courses per semester)
Requirements
- PhD in social work or a related field
- ABD candidates will be considered if degree completion is by the start date
Nice-to-haves
- MSW degree
- Demonstrated ability to produce significant research
- Successful teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses
- Collaboration across disciplines and with community partners
- Focus on mental health research
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Extensive leave package including vacation and sick leave
- Paid legal holidays
- Personal holiday
