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Mathieu Despard

Mathieu Despard

Month: October 2019

Social Work Jobs in the Academy

Posted on October 9, 2019, updated on October 9, 2019 by Mathieu Despard

Working in the academy comes with distinct advantages – a great deal of scheduling flexibility, autonomy, and yes, time in the summer to unwind or write a book or big research proposal! There are 4 key considerations for academic roles: Faculty or staff? Research or teaching focused faculty role, or a combination? Tenure track or […]

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What can you do with a PhD in Social Work?

Posted on October 9, 2019, updated on October 9, 2019 by Mathieu Despard

I have only one hope for anyone pursuing a PhD in Social Work: make it count. The number of people in the U.S. who have a doctoral degree has doubled since 2000, yet this represents less than 2% of the adult population. The reason is simple: getting a PhD is a major commitment of time, […]

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Social Work PhD Jobs Outside of Academia

Posted on October 9, 2019, updated on October 9, 2019 by Mathieu Despard

There are many roles to play with a PhD in Social Work outside of academia – too many to list here, but I’ll offer a few examples. Some of these roles require a PhD, many do not. For positions that do not require a PhD, Jennifer Polk and L. Maren Wood in an article in Inside Higher Ed […]

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