Binghamton University - Binghamton, NY
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Binghamton University, consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation, is seeking tenure track faculty members (at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full, with possibility of leadership negotiable), to be part of its growing Department of Social Work, which includes both an MSW (a long-standing brick and mortar program and a new exclusively online program) and growing BSW program. Binghamton University is a world-class institution with more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs led by researchers respected around the world. Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000+ students. The high-achieving Binghamton student body also draws on New York State's considerable diversity and includes students with a wide range of life experiences including first-generation college students to international students. Beyond their talent, these students share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service. The Department of Social Work is part of Binghamton University's College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA). CCPA is composed of five departments: Human Development, Public Administration, Social Work, Student Affairs Administration, and Teaching, Learning, and Educational Leadership, as well as an interdisciplinary doctoral program in Community Research and Action, all of which prepare students for community-building professions. CCPA is located in the heart of the city of Binghamton, in close proximity to local agencies with which faculty frequently partner.
Responsibilities
- Teach courses across programs (BSW, MSW, MSW online) in generalist and advanced generalist social work.
- Maintain a typical teaching load of two courses per semester.
- Engage in service activities within the department and university.
- Demonstrate a commitment to an active research agenda.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree or anticipate having on conferred by August 2025.
Nice-to-haves
- MSW degree from a CSWE-Accredited Institution
- PhD in social work or social welfare
- Two years post MSW full-time social work experience
- Experience teaching and/or developing asynchronous courses online
- Scholarly research and teaching that incorporates a social justice focus
- Knowledge of or experience with anti-oppressive practices
- Secured external funding
- Experience with CSWE accreditation or reaffirmation
