Part-Time Faculty- School of Social Work

Part-Time Faculty- School of Social Work

Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedPart-Time Faculty- School of Social Workat its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

Teaching face-to-face and asynchronous courses in Social Work:

1 – 2 positions – Social Welfare in the US (Policy) – SW3710, SW4710, SW7720, SW8770, SW8771, SW8772, SW8773

1 – 2 positions – Social Work Practice – SW3010, SW7040, SW7160

1 – 2 Position – Social work Generalist Macro Practice – (Leadership, Community, and Policy) SW7840, SW7085, SW7095

1 – 2 positions – Social Work Advanced Clinical Practice – SW8305, SW8315, SW8335, SW8345, SW8355

1 – 2 Position – Social work Advanced Macro Practice – (Leadership, Community, and Policy) SW8065, SW8075, SW8085

1-2 Positions in Social Work elective clusters referred to as focal areas:

Integrated Health, Behavioral health and Substance Use

Trauma, Stress and Violence

Social Work in Criminal Legal Settings

Children and Families

Research and Evaluation

Community change, Social Entrepreneurship and Social Justice

Practicum Liaison – Office of Field Education

Unique duties:

Applicants will be expected to adhere to the tasks and responsibilities of providing instruction such as being prepared for class meetings; providing course syllabi to students and to the respective social work program; assigning course readings; providing and grading course assignments; utilizing course management strategies; and using basic technology to enhance course instruction.

Qualifications:

MSW degree plus at least 2 years of professional, post-MSW work experience.

Applicants should have experience in teaching the courses in which they are applying to teach. Please see the course bulletin for detailed course descriptions. https://bulletins.wayne.edu/courses/sw/

In addition to CV/Resume, teaching philosophy, and cover letter should include information on your professional background, your approach to being culturally responsive to student needs, and your availability for in-person, asynchronous, evening, daytime, and weekends.

School/College/Division:

H13 – School of Social Work

Primary department:

H1301 – Deans Office Social Work

Employment type:

Regular Employee

Job type: Fractional Time

Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information:

Compensation type: Annual Salary

Salary minimum: TBD

Salary hire maximum: TBD

Job openings:

Number of openings: 6

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

Equal employment opportunity statement:

Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.