Assistant Professor of Social Work & Field Coordinator
lincoln memorial universityHarrogate, TN
Assistant Professor of Social Work & Field Coordinator
lincoln memorial universityHarrogate, TN
yesterday
Occupations
Social Work Teachers, PostsecondarySocial Workers, All OtherSocial Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All OtherIndustries
Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsJunior CollegesEducational Support ServicesAbout the role
Position Details:
Position Information Position TitleAssistant Professor of Social Work & Field CoordinatorDepartmentSOCIAL WORKPosition CategoryFacultyJob DescriptionThe instructional faculty member/Social Work Field Coordinator shall have the primary responsibilities of teaching, research/creative achievement, and service functions (including serving as the Field Coordinator) and shall be held accountable for these obligations as they contribute to the attainment of the mission of the University, the School, the Department, and the Program.
Required Qualifications:
MSW from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accreditied program; at least two years of practice experience in service delivery settings; *educational preparation in accordance with requirements of the University and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; *evidence of potential for effective undergraduate teaching and scholarly activity; *licensed or license eligible in Tennessee *potential for operating in the field and servicing interns and externs as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD or DSW in Social Work Physical DemandsCampusHarrogate Job Duty Job Dutypromote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large; Job Dutypromote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students; Job Dutyparticipate on department, school, and university committees; Job Dutycomply with the university Faculty/Staff Policy Manual in instructional and other requirements; Job Dutyadminister, develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate the field and internship seminars, placements, and student experiences of the Social Work Program within the guidelines of the Program, the Department, the School, the University, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW); Job Dutyparticipate in recruitment, community, and public service opportunities; Job Dutycomplete required institutional and program accreditation reports and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of the University; and Job Dutyappropriately align course syllabi goals and objectives to academic major program goals and student outcomes for each course taught; Job Dutydevelop a current syllabus for each assigned class and distribute a course syllabus to each student Job Dutysubmit a current copy of each syllabus to the Social Work department chair by a predetermined deadline Job Dutyevaluate enrolled students and submit grades to the Registrar by a predetermined deadline; Job Dutyparticipate in the faculty evaluation process and use the results to improve teaching and strengthen the major; Job Dutyattend department, school, convocation, and university faculty meetings Job Dutyperform other duties as assigned. Posting Detail Information Posting NumberF01838PJob Open Date 09/08/2026 Job Close Date 01/08/2027 Open Until FilledNoSpecial Instructions SummaryAbout the InstitutionLincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.eduAA/EEO StatementLincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities. Background Check StatementThe University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. Quicklink for Postinghttps://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/46008Minimum SalaryMaximum Salary
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
Harrogate, TN
Occupation
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Industry
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Posted
yesterday
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