Clinical Assistant Professor - Online MSW Program Coordinator

About the role

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) College of Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work. This is a 9-month appointment with an additional 1 month during the summer for MSW program administration. In addition to these required 10 months total, the potential for other summer employment opportunities (e.g., teaching, grants, etc.) exist.

Responsibilities

• Online MSW Program administration
• Teaching
• Potential opportunities for some scholarly activity
• Service to the program, college, university, community, and profession

Requirements

• PhD in Social Work, DSW, or earned doctorate in a closely related field (all-but-dissertation doctoral candidates with an anticipated completion date no later than Summer 2026 will also be considered)
• An MSW from a CSWE-accredited program
• At least two years of program administration experience
• Evidence of teaching excellence in a higher education institution
• Experience with CSWE accreditation and/or reaffirmation processes
• A minimum of 2 years of post-MSW social work practice experience
• Texas licensed or license-eligible as an LMSW or LCSW
• Strong record of participation in professional organizations and community outreach to human service organizations
• The ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and community stakeholders from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• The ability to work independently and coordinate administrative and teaching duties with colleagues

Preferred qualifications

• Texas licensed or license-eligible as an LCSW-S
• Five or more years of post-MSW social work practice experience
• The potential to coordinate an innovative Online MSW Program and teach in a binational, bilingual, and increasingly national environment
• Bilingual in English and Spanish