Adjunct Instructor, School of Social Work

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title
Adjunct Instructor, School of Social Work
Department
School of Social Work
Posting Number
F2100188
Posting LinkEmployer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Temporary
Position Type
UUP Faculty
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/31710


Posting Detail Information

Fiscal Year
2021-2022
Position Summary

The University at Buffalo School of Social Work is looking for exceptional part-time adjunct instructors who are dedicated to providing quality educational experiences to our Doctor of Social Work ( DSW ), Master of Social Work ( MSW ) and Undergraduate students. The successful candidate will deliver courses by utilizing the Blackboard platform, also known as UBLearns.

DSW : The DSW program is delivered fully online. The successful candidate will deliver courses using advanced technologies. For a description of the DSW program and a list of course offerings, please visit the DSW program website.

MSW & Undergraduate: For a list of course offerings, please visit the MSW program website.

Please view the special instructions summary for the contact information for each of the programs.

Essential duties:
• Develop a full syllabus using the Course Description and Course Objectives on the Master Course Syllabus, and following the Syllabi Requirements outlined in the School’s Handbook.
• Deliver the School’s TI-HR curriculum to help facilitate and advance students’ skills and knowledge development.
• Attend (in-person or virtually) meetings in the fall and spring semesters.
• Function and communicate effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.
• Maintain a strong commitment to Social Work’s ethics and values, as well as the School’s mission, values, and vision.

This is a pooled posting, and positions are filled on an as-needed basis.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications

Two or more years of relevant social work experience post- MSW degree.

Knowledge of the American Psychological Association ( APA ) reference citation style.

For the DSW program:Doctorate degree.

For the MSW & Undergraduate program:M.S. or M.A. in Social Work (or closely related field).
Preferred Qualifications

• Current SW Licensure ( LMSW / LCSW ) or equivalent in related field.
• Previous graduate-level social work teaching experience.
• Prior exposure to supervising in a social work setting.
• Experience with Blackboard (Bb) or other online learning platforms.
• Experience with other teaching technologies (e.g. Collaborate, Voicethread, Zoom, etc.)
• Experience with online instruction is preferred for candidates interested in teaching online.
Physical Demands

Type
Varies
Campus
North Campus
Posting Alerts

Special Instructions Summary

For questions regarding the MSW program:
Contact Name: Isok Kim ( MSW Contact)
Contact Title: Associate Professor, Director of the MSW Program
Contact Phone/Extension: 716-645-1252
Contact Email: isokkim@buffalo.edu

For questions regarding the DSW program:
Contact Name: Louanne Bakk ( DSW Contact)
Contact Title: Clinical Associate Professor, DSW Program Director
Contact Phone/Extension: 716-645-1861
Contact Email: louanneb@buffalo.edu

For questions regarding the Undergraduate program:
Contact Name: Filomena Critelli (Undergraduate Contact)
Contact Title: Associate Professor, Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies
Contact Phone/Extension: 716-645-1250
Contact Email: fmc8@buffalo.edu
Additional Information

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
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Contact Information

Contact's Name
Isok Kim
Contact's Title
Associate Professor, Director of the MSW Program
Contact's Email
isokkim@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-1252


Posting Dates

Posted
11/29/2021
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled



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