Adjunct Faculty - Social Work

Carlow University invites qualified applicants to apply for part-time online instructor positions in the Master of Social Work (MSW) and the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Programs . Positions are immediately available and may be ongoing in future semesters as needed.


Eligible candidates must have online teaching experience and experience with learning management systems. Applicants must have an MSW from a CSWE accredited program and a minimum of two years post MSW practice experience. Successful candidates must demonstrate broad competence in social work instruction that employs current pedagogical approaches and strategies. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with the Brightspace learning management system, and experience teaching social work courses.


The successful candidates must demonstrate and reflect an understanding of and commitment to the mission and core values of Carlow University and the Sisters of Mercy, and experience working with diverse populations.


Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. Interested applicants should submit their CVs and cover letters by applying on Carlow University's employment webpage.

Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and comply with legal and professional obligations.

Successful candidates must be committed to envisioning the future of liberal arts and professional education in a rapidly changing environment; have experience working with diverse populations; actively support Carlow's commitment to equity, inclusion, and community; and be able to articulate how they will contribute to Carlow University's Catholic, Mercy mission and values through their teaching, scholarship, and service.

Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and comply with legal and professional obligations.


Carlow University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We strive for a campus that reflects our urban setting and is inclusive of underrepresented groups to enhance our university community.