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University Faculty Social Work

Weber State University

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Teach graduate courses within an advanced clinical social work practice framework and undergraduate courses as needed.

  • Provide student advising, participate in committee assignments, and engage in professional activities such as presentations and publications.

  • Contribute to community service related to the social work field.


Weber State University rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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491st of 628 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Posting Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
University Faculty Social Work
Requisition Number
F00539P
Job Description
The Social Work Program at Weber State University is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Professor, opening in Fall 2027. This position is a nine-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment with a primary assignment in the Master of Social Work Program, which has been granted accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Job Duties
The position involves graduate teaching responsibilities across the curriculum within an advanced clinical social work practice framework, as well as instruction in the department's undergraduate program as needed. The teaching emphasis in this position will include the foundations of social work, human behavior in the social environment (HBSE), practice-informed research, and research-informed practice, as well as behavioral health, macro practice, and clinical practice theory and methods. Other responsibilities include student advising, committee assignments, professional activities, presentations, publications, and community service.
Required Qualifications
Required:
  • A PhD in Social Work or a related field (ABD with completion of dissertation by June, 2027 will be considered)
  • An MSW from a CSWE-accredited program
  • A minimum of five years post-MSW practice experience (paid)
  • Eligibility for clinical social work license (LCSW) in the state of Utah

Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
  • Evidence of potential for teaching excellence in a variety of subject areas in graduate and undergraduate social work curricula (experience teaching in a classroom in a CSWE-accredited social work department preferred)
  • A commitment to excellence in scholarship, teaching, advising, and student development
  • An interest in creative program development
  • The ability to work in a collegial manner with social work faculty members and faculty from other disciplines across campus
  • Teaching and practice experience with Latinx clients, communities, and/or organizations is highly valued

A successful candidate will be willing to
Background Check?
Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
08/26/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The salary for this position is commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes excellent benefits.
To be considered for this position, complete the online application and attach a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, one-page teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, and three academic/professional references.
For more information, contact Dr. Corina Segovia-Tadehara at ctadehara@weber.edu.
Screening of applications will begin December 15, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State University, a part of the Utah System of Higher Education, is located in Ogden, Utah, in the northern part of the State at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The Master of Social Work (MSW) Program is part of the Department of Social Work and Gerontology and is housed in the College of Social Science and Education (the undergraduate social work program has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education since 1974). The MSW program employs a harm reduction framework, focusing on the development of advanced clinical social work practice skills. It gives particular attention to local and regional needs, with special emphasis on the growing Latinx community. The MSW program is evolving, has a small but dynamic faculty, and serves a student body from a variety of backgrounds.

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