If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type “Find Jobs” in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Full Consideration Date: 10/30/2026 Job Description: The University of Northern Iowa’s (UNI) Department of Social Work seeks applications for a three-year term Clinical Assistant Professor position, starting in August 2027.
The appointment may be extended after the initial three-year term. There is an additional opportunity for the successful candidate to begin in June 2027 to teach an MSW advanced practice course within the candidate’s area of expertise. UNI is a comprehensive institution known for its high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs. We seek a dedicated practitioner-educator committed to excellence in teaching and
service. Job Duties and Responsibilities: This position is primarily focused on teaching and service, with a workload distribution of 80% Teaching and 20% Service. Teaching (80%): Carry a 4x4 teaching load (four courses per semester). Instruction will occur at both the BSW and MSW levels. Candidates must be prepared to deliver high-quality instruction across multiple modalities, including online, in-person, and
hybrid formats. Service (20%): Participate in departmental, university, and community service activities. This includes student advising, committee work, and supporting the mission of the Social Work department. Summer Opportunity: Potential for additional 1/9th salary per class for summer teaching assignments based on departmental needs. Required Qualifications: Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited
program; at least two full years of post-MSW practice experience; and ability to demonstrate teaching effectiveness required. Preferred Qualifications: Current Social Work License; specific expertise or practice experience in mental health and/or addictions; and demonstrated experience in post-secondary education teaching preferred. Position Details: Job Category: Faculty Type of Position: Term Service Schedule:
Academic Year For more information, please contact Dr. Itunu Ilesanmi, Search Committee Chair, at itunu.ilesanmi@uni.edu . Pre-employment background checks required. Application Instructions: All application materials received by October 30, 2026 , will be given full consideration . To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached
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