Adjunct Instructor - Social Work

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor - Social Work. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College Drive Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001 United States Division School of Social Work Position Type Faculty Employment Status Part Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date June 1, 2027 Special Instructions to Applicants A completed application will include a copy of your current CV, transcript, and license (LMSW or LCSW). Official transcripts will be requested for selected applicants. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B). Job Summary Adjunct faculty members facilitate students' achievement of course objectives and prepare students to matriculate through the programs at the undergraduate and graduate level. Prepare and submit syllabi, grades, and other required documentation in a timely manner. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Adhere to university policy and course schedule. Teach undergraduate and/or graduate coursework. Communicate any concerns with the appropriate program coordinator, director, or designee. Communicate course requirements to students. Provide accessible office hours to students. Report grades and other required documentation in a timely manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university. Two years post master's degree experience.Ability to teach effectively (both online and in traditional settings) at the university level in an undergraduate and graduate Social Work program.Uphold the mission and values of the School of Social Work. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of the Social Work Code of Ethics. Knowledge of Social Work Professional and Technical Standards. Ability to develop educational presentations on select topics. Ability to work as a part of a team. Excellent written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited university. License as an LCSW Teaching, mentoring, and service experience at the university level. Experience with online course delivery and instruction. Experience with Canvas and ZOOM technology. About The University Of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions. Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others. We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY. #J-18808-Ljbffr