Lecturer, Asst - Laramie Campus - BSW Field Education Coordinator

University of Wyoming; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public university is seeking an Assistant Lecturer for the BSW Field Education Coordinator role. You will oversee field education, teach various social work courses, and engage in advising and service. The ideal candidate holds an MSW degree and has professional social work experience. This full-time position is based on the Laramie campus and offers competitive benefits, including health coverage and a generous retirement plan.

Benefits

Generous Retirement Contributions

Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition Waiver

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Must have a MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years post-MS W relevant professional experience.
• Experience working with human service agencies is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the BSW Field Education on the Laramie Campus.
• Teach across the social work curricula.
• Recruit and coordinate Field Practicum placements for BSW students.

Skills

MSW degree

Two years relevant professional experience

Experience with human service agencies

Education

MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited institution

Job description

Overview

Lecturer, Asst - Laramie Campus - BSW Field Education Coordinator role at University of Wyoming. A 9-month, full-time Assistant Lecturer position on the Laramie campus, ideally starting in January 2026. The role coordinates the BSW Field Education and teaches across the social work curricula.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the BSW Field Education on the Laramie Campus and teach across the social work curricula, including a range of BSW & MSW courses.
• Recruit and coordinate Field Practicum placements for BSW students.
• Serve as Faculty Liaison for practicum students.
• Provide Field Instruction for students as needed.
• Provide student advising.
• Assist the Field Education Director in addressing field-related business.
• Serve as the primary instructor for BSW Field Education/Seminar courses.
• Teach other courses as assigned.
• Engage in University and community service.

Minimum Qualifications

• MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited institution.
• Two years post-MS W relevant professional social work practice experience, preferably advanced generalist experience.
• Experience working with human service agencies.
• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.

Desired Qualifications

• 2+ years of college or university teaching experience.
• 2+ years of experience providing practicum supervision for social work students.

Application Materials

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: (1) cover letter addressing the job description, including the minimum and desired qualifications, (2) resume or C.V., and (3) contact information of three professional/work-related references. If invited to interview in person, three professional letters of recommendation will be required prior to the interview, and a reference survey will be conducted.

How to Apply/Contact

If you are prompted to upload only resume/CV and cover letter due to a system limitation, please send any additional application materials to [e-mail] and a recruiter will manually add them. Include the 6-digit job ID number in your email. For questions, contact the Search Committee Chair, Christine Vencill, at [e-mail] or [phone].

Remote Work Eligibility

This position requires on-campus presence to support campus customers.

Benefits

• Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward retirement.
• Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage with employer contributions, including 4 deductible options.
• Paid Time Off: vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and winter closure.
• Tuition Waiver: for employees and eligible dependents.
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs.

At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to a supportive and enriching workplace. For more details, refer to UW's Benefits Summary.

Work Authorization

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H1-B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.

EEO/Accommodations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation to apply, please contact 307-766-2377 or email [e-mail].

About Laramie

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of around 30,000 residents in the Rocky Mountain West. The state’s only public, four-year university, UW offers baccalaureate and graduate education and features strong community ties and opportunities for recreation. For more information about Laramie, please visit the provided resources.