Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services

Job Details

Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services

Job ID: 298330
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

For more than 60 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. ... (abridged for extraction; full institutional description preserved in source)

Department Information

The Department of Social Work and Human Services prepares compassionate professionals to address complex social issues. ...

Job Summary

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for full-time, tenure track faculty positions as Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services in the Department of Social Work and Human Services with a preferred start date of January 2027. These are nine-month contracted positions and are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Graduate Master in Social Work Program and the undergraduate Human Services Program.
• Service to Department, College, University and/or professional community is expected.
• Scholarship/Research expectations commensurate with rank is expected.

Required Qualifications

• A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Social Work, Human Services or a related discipline is required at the time of hire.
• With the MSW, a minimum of 2 years post-MSW Direct social work practice and a clinical license (L.M.S.W. or equivalent)
• Experience with a wide variety of software platforms for training, teaching and operations such as: D2L, Simple Syllabi, Blackboard, Canvas, Word, Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• A wide range of clinical social work practice experience
• An active research agenda, grant funding, and a record of scholarship
• An interest in leadership opportunities
• A demonstrated commitment to student mentoring and success
• Experience or interest in developing international education and/or internship programming

Required Documents to Attach

1. CV
2. Cover Letter
3. Teaching Philosophy and Student Success Statement
4. Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
5. Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Apply Before Date

Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by September 1, 2026.