The Troy University School of Social Work and Human Services invites applications for a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor positions, beginning August 1, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to upload an application letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, and letters of references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please see below for the qualifications and address any questions to Dr. Javier Boyas (jboyas@troy.edu).

The Assistant/Associate Professor position in Social Work/Human Services will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses across the BSW, MSW, and/or Human Services curricula, with a particular emphasis on direct practice and methods courses; assisting with student advisement; possessing an interest in developing educational and professional leadership skills; and having knowledge of, and experience, with course delivery methods such as on-line and hybrid courses.

Troy University is a public institution comprised of a network of campuses throughout Alabama and worldwide. International in scope, Troy University provides a variety of educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to include doctoral programs, for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional and emerging electronic formats. Academic programs are supported by a variety of student services which promote the welfare of the individual student. Troy University’s dedicated faculty and staff promote discovery and exploration of knowledge and its application to life-long success through effective teaching, service, creative partnerships, scholarship, and research.

The School of Social Work and Human Services provides quality educational degree programs for students interested in careers in helping profession fields that provide mental and behavioral health services to individuals, groups, and communities. It is our mission to provide students with educational excellence to prepare them with the knowledge, values, and skills needed to practice within diverse, global, and technological environments. We offer a BSW and MSW program (four program options are available: Dothan, Montgomery, Phenix City, Troy, and Online) and a Bachelor of Science in Human Services.

1. Master’s degree in Social Work from CSWE accredited program or a related discipline.
2. Ph.D or ABD in Social Work or related field.
3. Minimum of two years of direct social work practice experience.
4. University teaching experience.

1. Ph.D. or ABD in Social Work or allied field.
2. Blackboard/Canvas experience.
3. Curriculum development experience.
4. Capacity to teach military social work or organizational management and leadership courses.
5. An active Alabama Social Work License, or the ability to obtain an Alabama Social Work License.
6. Ability to develop a program of research.
7. Interest in pursuing grants and contracts that lead to applied, community-based research/evaluation projects.

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