School of Social Work Lecturer Pool 2026-2027

Qualifications

Graduate degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited MSW program required for teaching social work practice courses and highly preferred for other teaching areas.
At least two years of post-Masters related experience.
Demonstrated currency in subject matter.
University teaching experience preferred.

Application Instructions

Posspective temporary faculty who would like their applications on file are invited to send the following items:
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for three (3) professional references (new employees only)
Unofficial transcripts (new employees only)
Sample syllabus (if available)
Cover letter of application (new employees only), responding to one of the three prompts below

Prompts

• Teaching Approach and Inclusivity
  Describe how your teaching philosophy and practices support student learning and engagement. How do you create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that fosters success for students from different backgrounds and experiences?

• Research and Broader Impact
  How does your research contribute to your field, and how do you envision it making a broader impact—whether through interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, or addressing societal challenges?

• Mentorship and Academic Community
  Describe your approach to mentorship and professional development for students and colleagues. How do you contribute to a vibrant, collaborative, and supportive academic community?

Pay

Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring school. Most new appointees are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank and placed at the beginning of the range. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:

• Lecturer A: $5,507 - $6,677
• Lecturer B: $6,221 - $13,224
• Lecturer C: $6,825 - $14,523
• Lecturer D: $8,593 - $15,211