Assoc Professor-MSW Program Director-Social Work
Company: CSWE Career Center
Location: Laramie
Posted on: June 1, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming.
Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven
individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your
expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution,
we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply
and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community
today!
Why Choose Us?
At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in
their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to
support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.
Benefits include:
At theUniversity of Wyoming, we're committed to creating a
supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we
offer, please refer to UW's.
JOB TITLE:MSW ProgramDirector- Division of Social Work
JOB PURPOSE:The Division of Social Work at the University of
Wyoming invites applications for a Master of Social Work (MSW)
Program Director position at the rank of Associate Professor, and
the preferred start date is August 2025. The MSW Program Director
is a 9-month, full-time tenure-track position with an additional
month dedicated to administration during the summer term. In
addition to .50 FTE dedicated to administrative leadership of the
MSW Program and instruction, the successful candidate will engage
in teaching, research/scholarship, profession-related community
engagement, and service to the Division, University, and
profession.The Division of Social Work offers a Generalist BSW
program and an Advanced Generalist MSW program enrolling
approximately 70 undergraduate and 50 graduate students.The MSW
program offers a hybrid model that utilizes distance education
methods as well as intensive face-to-face week-end classes to
deliver the curriculum statewide.In the Fall of 2023, the Division
expanded its offerings to include a part-time MSW program located
in central Wyoming and housed on the University of Wyoming/Casper
Campus. The Division has a commitment toscholarship, education, and
practice rooted in the principles and values of social justice.The
University of Wyoming's main campus is in Laramie, a town of 30,000
in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. Wyoming is investing in
its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research,
and outreach. The University and the Division of Social Work
maintain outreach efforts across Wyoming,providing excellent
opportunities for community practice and research.UW is the state's
only public baccalaureate and graduate education provider and is a
Carnegie-designated doctoral university/high research activity.
With a student enrollment of about 11,000, UW combines major
university benefits and small school advantages.We are looking for
candidates with social work practice, teaching, research, and
administrative experience who can advance our commitment to
socially just practice and uphold our tradition of excellence in
educating new social workers. Candidates should demonstrate a
strong commitment to student-centered pedagogy, social justice, and
engaged learning and have distance teaching and course development
experience. Additionally, experience working in rural settings and
evidence of strong interpersonal skills are highly valued.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Specific responsibilities
include but are not limited to, MSW Program administration,
including student recruitment, admission, and advisement;
curriculum leadership; teaching a range of MSW classes across
curricula; scholarship; and University and community service. The
position may require evening teaching, travel within the state, and
teaching using distance delivery systems.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED MATERIALS:This position will remain open until filled.
Complete applications received by 5/30/2025 will receive full
consideration.Complete the online application and upload the
following for a complete application: (1) a cover letteraddressing
the job description, minimum and desired qualifications, (2)
curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial transcripts, and (3)names,
affiliations, and contact information of three professional
references.If a candidate is invited to interview in person, three
professional letters of recommendation will be required prior to
the interview.For questions, please contact Dr. Sandy Leotti ator
(307) 766-5426.
WORK LOCATION:On-campus: This position provides vital support to
campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to
work on campus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:The successful candidate must be
eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work
authorization or work visa is not available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In
compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a
disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for
a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email.
ABOUT LARAMIE:The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a
charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky
Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only
4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics,
research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong
community ties. We invite you to learn move about Laramie, by
visiting the.Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado
border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities
and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan
Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
HIRING STATEMENT:UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural
environment and strongly encourage applications from women,
minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.In compliance
with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and
would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position,
please call 307-766-2377 or email
ABOUT LARAMIE:The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a
town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state
of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make
it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has
state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community
provides the advantages of a major university.Located in a high
mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both
outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to
Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities
including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful
mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with
over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the
region, please visit
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Keywords: CSWE Career Center, Denver , Assoc Professor-MSW Program Director-Social Work, Education / Teaching , Laramie, Colorado
|
Click
here to apply!
|
