Location: Loudonville, NY Category: Faculty Positions Posted On: Tue Nov 12 2024 Job Description:

About the Social Work Department:

The Social Work Department has a long established BSW program (since 1985), and an MSW program under development. The department has a strong commitment to preparing future professionals ready to enter the workforce as generalist social work practitioners and/or pursue graduate education in social work or other disciplines. The Department is committed to ensuring anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ADEI) concepts and practices are infused throughout the implicit and explicit curriculum. For more information about the Social Work Department and undergraduate program, visit our website: https://www.siena.edu/departments/social-work/.

The Social Work Department is seeking an applicant for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor position beginning fall 2025. Faculty are responsible for a 3/3 teaching load (which includes an automatic 1/1 course release for research until tenured) and are expected to be able to teach across the curriculum. Ability to teach in the MSW program once launched is also an option. In addition to teaching excellence, tenure and promotion guidelines for the department require faculty to engage in research and scholarship that result in publications and presentations. Service expectations include service to the department, the college, and the profession. Examples of service include academic advising, holding administrative positions in the department, serving on college-wide committees or initiatives, etc.

Annual Salary: $77,410.00

The hiring salary above represents the College's good faith estimate at the time of posting in compliance with the Albany County Salary Transparency Law.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of an MSW degree from a CSWE accredited program or equivalency established.

• Minimum of two years post-MSW practice experience.

• Commitment to the NASW Code of Ethics.

• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of Siena College.

• Background screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• NY LCSW or NY LCSW eligible

• PhD/DSW in Social Work, Social Welfare or related field

• Prior college teaching experience

  Additional Information:

Siena College is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining a diverse faculty. We actively encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, veterans, and others from under-represented groups who may make a positive contribution to the diversification of ideas and perspectives.

Siena College is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If a foreign national applicant is selected for a qualifying position, the College will sponsor and prepare petitions with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau of the Department of Homeland Security ("USCIS") to obtain H-1B status in the United States, which will allow them to work at the College for a specified period of time. Only specialty occupations will qualify for H-1B status under applicable federal law.