Social Work Faculty — Tenure Track & Online Teaching

Southeast Missouri State University; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Missouri State University invites applications for a full time, 10-month faculty appointment in Social Work starting January 2027. The candidate will teach undergraduate courses in face-to-face and online formats, assist in developing a fully online option, and ensure CSWE standards are met across the curriculum.

Requirements include a Ph.D. (or highly progressed ABD) in Social Work or DSW for tenure-track, MSW from CSWE-accredited program, Missouri license or eligibility, and a strong

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Social Work or DSW (or ABD with doctorate by August 2026) and MSW from CSWE-accredited program.
• Missouri social work license or eligibility and minimum two years post-MSW practice.
• Commitment to social work ethics and values; teaching excellence in higher education.
• Ability to teach in-person, hybrid, and online modalities; public service experience.
• Active research agenda with potential for publication; service on committees.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Social Work general practice courses in face-to-face and online formats.
• Develop and deliver online option; maintain CSWE accreditation standards.
• Advise students, mentor, and participate in department, college, and university service.
• Engage in recruitment, retention, and program assessment; contribute to outreach and engagement.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teaching

Public speaking

Education

Ph.D. in Social Work / DSW (ABD with doctorate by Aug 2026)

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Missouri social work license or eligibility

Job description

Southeast Missouri State University invites applications for a full time, 10-month faculty appointment in Social Work starting January 2027. The candidate will teach undergraduate courses in face-to-face and online formats, assist in developing a fully online option, and ensure CSWE standards are met across the curriculum.

Requirements include a Ph.D. (or highly progressed ABD) in Social Work or DSW for tenure-track, MSW from CSWE-accredited program, Missouri license or eligibility, and a strong