Employment Opportunities
The University of Tennessee College of Social Work invites applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor, M.S.S.W. Program Nashville campus position.
Assistant Professor, M.S.S.W. Program Nashville campus
(2 Positions)
The University of Tennessee College of Social Work invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track, nine-month academic position. The college particularly invites and encourages applications from women and minority candidates. Salary is competitive, and commensurate with qualifications and experience.The position requires a master’s degree in social work and a doctorate in social work or a closely related field. Two years post-master’s practice experience is preferred. Expertise in gerontology or children/youth desired. Applicant must be able to teach M.S.S.W. foundation and/or advanced curriculum. Online teaching experience preferred. Responsibilities will include research and scholarly activity and institutional service.
Founded in 1942, The College of Social Work has been accredited continuously since 1945. The college offers the M.S.S.W. degree in both Memphis and Nashville and the Ph.D., M.S.S.W., and B.S.S.W. degrees in Knoxville. The B.S.S.W. program prepares students for family level generalist practice. The M.S.S.W. program provides concentrations in clinical social work practice and social welfare management and community practice. The Ph.D. program focuses on mental health services research and
services to families and children. Please visit our website for further information about the college.The University welcomes and honors people of all races, genders, creeds, cultures, and sexual orientations, and values intellectual curiosity, pursuit of knowledge, and academic freedom and integrity.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Send applications with curriculum vitae and names/addresses (postal and e-mail) of three references to:
Karen M. Sowers, Dean
The University of Tennessee
College of Social Work
109 Henson Hall
1618 Cumberland Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37996-3333
or via email to: search@utk.edu
The College of Social Work at The University of Tennessee is the only graduate social work program in the state. Founded in 1942, it has been accredited continuously since 1945. The college offers the M.S.S.W. degree in both Memphis and Nashville and the Ph.D., M.S.S.W., and B.S.S.W. degrees in Knoxville. The B.S.S.W. program prepares students for entry level generalist practice. The M.S.S.W. program provides concentrations in clinical social work practice and social welfare management and community practice. The Ph.D. program focuses on mental health services research and services to families and children. Please visit our website at http://www.csw.utk.edu for further information about the college.
The University of Tennessee does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age disability or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits. This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the University.
The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex or disability in its education programs and activities pursuant to the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.
Inquiries and charges of violation concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, ADA or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) or any of the other above referenced policies should be directed to the Office of Diversity Resources & Educational Services (DRES), 2110 Terrace Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865) 974-2498 (TTY available). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Human Resources Management, 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN 37996-4125.
