CareerPlan

Director of Field Education/Open-Rank Teaching Professor of Social Work

Penn State Greater Allegheny, USFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Teach undergraduate social work courses, lead the field education program, and advise students at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Role type

Open-rank teaching professor (Lecturer to Teaching Professor)

Builds

Bachelor of Social Work degree program and field education curriculum

Domain

Higher Education / Social Work

Required skills

Social work practice experience, CSWE accreditation experience, field instruction experience, curriculum development, community partnership development, research potential

Preferred skills

Online/hybrid teaching experience, technology integration, multidisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

Learning management systems, online teaching platforms

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in fall and spring semesters, publish in refereed journals, advise students and provide career guidance, develop new social work courses, provide leadership in the field education program, participate in CSWE accreditation process

Seniority

Mid-level academic faculty