Part-Time Faculty - School of Social Work

Part-Time Faculty - School of Social Work

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Part-Time Faculty - School of Social Work at 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:

2 – 3 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

2 – 3 positions – Social Work Advanced Clinical Practice – SW8305, 8315, 8325, 8335, 8345, 8355

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

2 - 3 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

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.

Preferred qualifications:

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/

School/College/Division:

H13 - School of Social Work

Primary department:

H1303 - Social Work Instruction Un

Employment type:

• Temporary Employee
• Job type: Fractional Time
• Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information:

• Compensation type: Hourly Wage
• Hourly wage: TBD

Working Conditions:

Wayne State University is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit 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 preparing students for success in a diverse, global society. WSU encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. WSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Job openings:

• Number of openings: 1

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.