Social Work Assistant Professor Teaching, Research, Service

California State University Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) invites applications for three full-time, academic year, assistant professor tenure-track positions in Social Work. Appointments may begin Spring, Summer, or Fall 2027. We value diversity and collaboration and seek candidates committed to engaging with a diverse urban student body.

The successful candidates will teach across the MSW and BASW programs, conduct research, and contribute to service. Applicants must have a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Doctorate in Social Work or related field required at appointment; ABD considered.
• MSW from CSWE-accredited program required.
• Evidence of successful teaching in CSWE-accredited programs.
• Evidence of research and scholarly activity with publications and funded research potential.
• Strong commitment to working with diverse students, faculty, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach in social work at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Engage in research, scholarship, and creative activity; contribute to grant proposals.
• Provide service to the university, profession, and community; advise students.
• Participate in committees and contribute to program development and assessment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research and scholarly activity

Commitment to diversity

Education

Ph.D. in Social Work or related field (ABD considered)

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) invites applications for three full-time, academic year, assistant professor tenure-track positions in Social Work. Appointments may begin Spring, Summer, or Fall 2027. We value diversity and collaboration and seek candidates committed to engaging with a diverse urban student body.

The successful candidates will teach across the MSW and BASW programs, conduct research, and contribute to service. Applicants must have a Ph.D.