BSW Social Work Faculty

BSW SOCIAL WORK FACULTY

POSITION: Full-time, tenure-track BSW Social Work Faculty position beginning August 2013. Position is primarily housed within the BSW program as the BSW Field Education Director, with the possibility of some teaching in the MSW program as well. Both the BSW and MSW are CSWE-accredited and located within the Department of Behavioral Sciences.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Requirements: an MSW degree, with a minimum of 2 years post-MSW practice experience; a PH.D. in social work or a related field is desired; teaching experience; and a passion for social work education and practice rooted in Christian faith. Successful candidate must also demonstrate proficiency in online course creation and delivery.

INSTITUTIONAL COMMITMENT:  Candidates must give evidence of an evangelical Christian commitment, and be in harmony with the College’s Statement of Faith and Mission. Asbury University does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, ethnic/national origin, disability, race, gender or veteran status in its employment policies.

ACADEMIC RANK:  Assistant/Associate Professor, depending on qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Serve as BSW Field Director. Additional duties include creating & teaching various BSW courses, both face-to-face and online; student advising; campus-wide and departmental committee assignments; engagement in scholarly and professional activities; and modeling of serious Christian discipleship.

COMPENSATION:  Compensation is competitive and dependent upon education and experience. Benefits include retirement (TIAA/CREF) and insurance plans.

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT:  The Behavioral Sciences Department houses the BSW, MSW, Sociology, Psychology, and Criminal Justice programs.

INQUIRY PROCESS:  Email a letter expressing interest in Christian liberal arts teaching environment, a current curriculum vitae, and a statement describing the current vitality of your personal Christian faith and the theological framework that informs your work to provost@asbury.edu or mail to:

Dr. Jon Kulaga, Provost

Asbury University

1 Macklem Drive

Wilmore, KY 40390

Application materials will be requested at a later date at the recommendation of the department.