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Faculty Positions at all Ranks Beginning Fall 2010

The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW) invites applications for three tenure-track faculty positions beginning in the Fall of 2010. We are seeking:

• An Open Rank Professor with expertise in the area of Children, Youth & Families
• An Assistant Professor with expertise in the area of Health and Health Disparities
• An Assistant Professor with expertise in the area of Older Adults and Families

Founded 73 years ago, our school enrolls 450 Master’s degree students and 40 doctoral students. The school is steadfast in pursuit of rigorous scholarship, preparation of students for competent and compassionate practice, and promotion of social justice. The curriculum is sharply focused to meet the needs of a changing society both domestically and internationally.

Boston College is ranked among the best national universities. It is the largest Jesuit university in North America and holds an endowment that is among the highest for U.S. colleges and universities. Boston College is located in beautiful and historic Chestnut Hill on the edge of the city of Boston. The Boston area’s many outstanding universities along with top health and technological institutions are indicators of the stimulating and rewarding opportunities for faculty, students and their families.

Candidates for the GSSW faculty openings must possess a commitment to teaching, research, and scholarly publication, including capacity for obtaining external funding. Applicants who are interested in being part of a vibrant community of social work scholars should electronically submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and samples of their scholarship to thanh.tran.1@bc.edu

Inquiries may be directed to:

• Thanh Tran, Ph.D., Search Committee Chair at thanh.tran.1@bc.edu or 617-552-2539
  
• Serena Heartz, Committee Coordinator at serena.heartz.1@bc.edu or 617-552-0866