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Non-Tenure Track Clinical Assistant Professor in the Clinical Practice Department, School of Social Work

Position Number: 9822138
Location: Boston, United States
Position Type: Liberal Arts - Social Work

Non-Tenure Track Clinical Assistant Professor in the Clinical Practice Department, School of Social Work

Job Description
Non-Tenure Track Clinical Assistant Professor in the Clinical Practice Department, School of Social Work

Category
Charles River Campus --> Faculty
Job Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Tracking Code
26599937730911
Posted Date
9/11/2026
Minimum Salary
$95,000.00
Maximum Salary
$105,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Boston University invites applications for two non-tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work in the Clinical Practice Department beginning Fall 2027.

We invite persons with a strong commitment to justice focused on anti-oppressive practice, scholarship, and teaching who are licensed clinical social workers with significant direct practice experience.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

As one of the nation's top schools of social work, Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, research, and evidence-based and anti-oppressive practice to solve the most pressing societal problems of the 21st century. We are particularly committed to having an impact in all aspects of health, for individuals, groups, families, and society as a whole-as evidenced by the dual degree we offer with BU's School of Public Health, and by our three research centers (Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH), Center for Aging and Disability Education and Research (CADER), and The Institute for Equity in Child Opportunity and Healthy Development (IECOHD)).

Since its founding in 1839, Boston University has embraced a mission of openness and access, becoming one of the first universities in the nation to welcome all students of ability regardless of race, gender, or creed. That tradition shapes our enduring commitment to academic freedom, free inquiry, and the robust exchange of ideas. Please visit https://www.bu.edu/values/ to learn more about our shared values.

We seek scholars who will contribute to our community of teachers and researchers through excellence in innovative scholarship, engaged teaching, and participation in the intellectual life of the University. Boston University provides an environment where faculty and students work together across disciplines, perspectives, and experiences to advance knowledge and address society's most pressing challenges.

Required Skills

Requirements: Candidates should have:

An MSW degree with licensure
Evidence of excellent teaching and/or training skills in areas relevant to clinical practice

Preferred:

PhD in social work or equivalent graduate degree
Expertise in children, youth, and families
Experience teaching high-enrollment core clinical courses across modalities
Experience in anti-oppressive clinical assessment & interventions aligned with current student demand

To Apply:

All application materials should be sent to swsearch@bu.edu.

Applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter which includes statements of research accomplishments and goals as well as teaching interests and experiences; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) two articles (or article-length writing samples); and 4) the names and contact information for three references.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $95,000.00-$105,000.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/Faculty/jobs/317282