Lecturer in Social Work - Binghamton University : Job Details

About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a world-class institution that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by outstanding academics, facilities and community life - promotes extraordinary student success.

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 represents a great diversity of life experiences, from first-generation college-goers to international students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service.

Job Description:

Binghamton University, consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation, seeks two lecturers to be part of its growing Department of Social Work, which includes both undergraduate (BSW) and graduate (MSW) degree programs. The MSW program is celebrating 20 years of educating social work leaders, in addition to the launch of a new online option for part-time, full-time, and advanced standing MSW students.

The successful candidates will join a dynamic, creative team of cutting-edge educators and scholars, who are committed to preparing students for multi-level social work practice grounded in social justice principles. The ideal candidate will be able to:

* Teach across programs (BSW, MSW) and options (face-to-face, online) in generalist and advanced generalist social work, maintaining a teaching load of three courses per semester.

* Serve as a field liaison to 16-21 BSW and MSW students in fieldwork, including coordinating and convening field liaison visits with all students as assigned at least once per semester.

* Foster inclusive, equitable environments for teaching and learning that incorporate a social justice focus.

Requirements:

* MSW degree from a CSWE-Accredited institution

* Two years of post-MSW, full-time social work experience

Preferred:

* Experience developing and/or delivering online courses across the social work curriculum.

* Experience supervising and/or mentoring student internships, practicums, and/or field experiences.

* Demonstrated ability to teach social work practice courses, including (but not limited to) clinical licensure or clinical practice experience that involved the regular use of engagement, assessment, intervention, and/or evaluation skills with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and/or communities.

* Knowledge of or experience with incorporating a social justice framework into teaching.

Additional Information:

The State University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

As required by title IX and its implementing regulations, Binghamton University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the educational programs and activities which it operates. This requirement extends to employment and admission. Inquiries about sex discrimination may be directed to the University Title IX Coordinator or directly to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). Contact information for the Title IX Coordinator and OCR, as well as the University's complete Non-Discrimination Notice may be found here.

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Application Instructions:

All applicants must apply using the university's applicant tracking system, Interview Exchange Note that visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Please submit:

* Curriculum Vita (CV),

* Cover letter,

* Teaching statement, and

* Contact information for three professional references.

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