The School of Social Work at San Diego State University has one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank available for Fall 2019. The School offers both BSW and MSW degree programs, and a BA in Gerontology. The graduate program provides advanced concentrations in Direct Practice and in Administration and Community Development. The School, in conjunction with the Division of Global Public Health, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) offers a Joint Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Research on Substance Use. For more information, please visit our website at http://socialwork.sdsu.edu.

Assistant Professor Position: Expertise is sought in health, interdisciplinary/integrated health, and/or health disparities research. A suitable candidate will have the ability to teach Direct Practice or Macro courses and will have demonstrated research expertise regarding the above-listed areas. Teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels is strongly desired. A candidate must show promise in obtaining extra-mural funds. An MSW and a doctorate in social work or a related field are required from a CSWE accredited institution, along with two years post-MSW direct practice or macro experience. A commitment to working in a multi-cultural environment with students from diverse backgrounds is desired. The SDSU School of Social Work is located near the Mexican border and in a large metropolitan area with a wide range of diverse communities which include newly arrived immigrants and refugees from many countries and centuries-old Native American tribes and bands. A candidate must have the ability to develop working relationships with our community partners and university colleagues in order to conduct research which contributes to the scholarly literature on interdisciplinary health practice.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application review will begin October 1, 2018 and will remain open until filled.

San Diego State University is the largest university in San Diego and the third largest in California. The highly diverse campus community has a student population of over 36,000 and approximately 5,849 faculty and staff. SDSU is currently designated as a Doctoral / Research-Intensive University by the Carnegie Foundation. Established in 1897, SDSU offers bachelor degrees in 84 areas, masters in 76 and doctorates in 21. See http://www.sdsu.edu for more information. SDSU is a large, diverse, urban university and Hispanic-Serving Institution with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all. SDSU is seeking applicants with demonstrated experience in and/or commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups.



Application Instructions
Applications, including a curriculum vitae and cover letter, will be accepted via Interfolio. For additional inquiries or questions, please contact Ms. Jullian Tufugafale at jtufugafale@sdsu.edu or at 619-594-5724.



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