Instructor Pool - 2024/2025: Social Work

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking passionate instructors for its Social Work programs. This part-time, non-tenure-track position allows for flexible remote work, enabling you to teach a diverse student body through innovative online courses. You'll play a crucial role in developing and delivering engaging content while promoting experiential learning. If you have a strong background in Social Work and a commitment to inclusive education, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Join a team dedicated to advancing equity and diversity in education while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role.

Qualifications

• Earned Master’s degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Experience teaching or developing curriculum in Social Work programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach courses within the Social Work major programs.
• Align teaching practices with equitable learning outcomes.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Teaching Experience

Online Instruction

Diversity and Inclusion

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Doctorate degree in Social Work

Tools

Learning Management System (Canvas)

Digital Communication Tools

Job description

Instructor Pool - 2024/2025: Social Work

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A Curriculum Vitae; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:
Thomas Field
[e-mail]

OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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Position Information

Department: College of Education (KED)

Position Title: Instructor

Job Title: Instructor Pool - 2024/2025: Social Work

Appointment Type: Academic Faculty

Job Location:

Benefits Eligible:

Remote or Hybrid option? Yes

Job Summary:
The College of Education invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track part-time Instructor positions to teach on a term-to-term basis for the 2024-2025 academic year. Some appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis. Applications will be considered throughout the 2024/2025 academic year as opportunities become available. The purpose of this position is to develop and/or deliver courses for the College of Education’s Social Work programs. Courses are fully online in undergraduate programs. This position is directly responsible to advance the missions of the College of Education in the Social Work Major.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and/or teach courses within the Social Work major programs. Courses are expected to promote experiential learning and success of students from diverse backgrounds.
• Align andragogical practices with principles and practices identified in the OSU Quality Teaching Framework, and be evaluated based on the ability to achieve equitable learning outcomes.
• Participate in necessary training and meetings to develop, maintain, and teach with appropriate technologies in OSU’s learning management system (Canvas).
• Participate in necessary training and meetings to teach in any CORE Education course where instruction is assigned.

What You Will Need:

• Earned Master’s degree in Social Work or a closely related field for 400 to 500 level courses.
• Documented experience teaching, training, or facilitating learning or developing curriculum in the course content area.
• Record of work with underrepresented/underserved students or other audiences.

What We Would Like You to Have:

• Doctorate degree in Social Work or a closely related field for any course level.
• Experience developing and/or teaching courses using online and virtual technologies and formats.
• Teaching experience at the college or university level.

Working Conditions / Work Schedule:
This position is fully remote, allowing the employee to work from anywhere within the United States. There is no requirement for physical presence at a specific location, providing flexibility to choose a residence that best suits personal and professional needs. The role supports a distributed work environment, leveraging digital communication and collaboration tools to ensure seamless connectivity and productivity across different time zones. Candidates should have reliable internet access and be able to maintain regular working hours aligned with the team, but otherwise have the freedom to work from any U.S. location.

Pay Method:

Pay Period: 1st through the last day of the month

Pay Date: Last working day of the month

Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search: Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants

Special Instructions to Applicants:
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A Curriculum Vitae; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

Documents Needed to Apply:

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

• VETERANS ONLY: Must provide proof of Veteran Status (DO NOT upload any unrelated documentation - information uploaded to this field will be removed once reviewed)