Director of the USF School of Social Work at University of South Florida (USF) School of Social Work in Tampa, Florida

Job Description:

Position Description
The person filling this position is expected to provide vision, leadership, and administrative direction to the
School of Social Work. The Director is expected to serve as a facilitator for faculty research, scholarship,
teaching excellence, and service to the community and to the profession. The Director is further expected
to advocate for the University, community, and professional organization support for the school, to pursue
development opportunities, and to work collaboratively with other disciplines and programs within the
College and the University. The Director is expected to foster continued dedication to faculty and students
and support inclusion and equity in teaching and learning.

Minimum Qualifications
Academic experience working in a CSWE accredited school of social work and an MSW and
doctorate in social work/social welfare or in a related field
An established record of research/scholarship and demonstrated teaching excellence
commensurate with appointment at the rank of Professor
A successful record of securing and administering grants and contracts
Previous post-doctoral academic appointment in a school of social work with substantial academic
administrative experience in a leadership position at the BSW, MSW and/or doctoral program level
Commitment to shared faculty governance

Preferred Qualifications
A demonstrated record of effective leadership in social work and/or social welfare
A demonstrated record of effective faculty mentoring and faculty development
A demonstrated record of leadership positions in professional organizations
Accomplishment in a specific field of practice as demonstrated by a record of scholarship
and service
A federally funded program of research
A commitment to interdisciplinary research and teaching
A demonstrated record of community involvement highlighting societal impact and collaboration
with external partners
Leadership experience in social work education at the doctoral level
Recent experience with CWSE accreditation requirements
Eligible to be licensed in the state of Florida

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