Tenure-Track Social Work Faculty — Teaching & Research

Georgian Court University; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgian Court University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Social Work program. The candidate will teach BSW/MSW courses, advise students, and contribute to scholarly activity in a CSWE-accredited program grounded in Mercy core values and community engagement.

The position expects involvement in service, accreditation activities, and program development, with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive academic community.

Qualifications

• PhD or DSW required; MSW from CSWE-accredited program.
• Minimum 2–5 years of post-MSW social work practice experience.
• Strong commitment to teaching and social work education.
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice and culturally responsive practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach BSW/MSW courses (≈24 credit hours/year) and advise students.
• Deliver instruction across foundation and advanced practice areas.
• Integrate evidence-based practice and anti-oppressive frameworks into the curriculum.
• Maintain an active scholarly agenda through research, publications, and presentations.
• Participate in accreditation activities and program assessment.
• Collaborate on curriculum design, review, and community partnerships.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Mentoring

Social justice

Education

PhD or DSW

MSW CSWE-accredited

Job description

Georgian Court University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Social Work program. The candidate will teach BSW/MSW courses, advise students, and contribute to scholarly activity in a CSWE-accredited program grounded in Mercy core values and community engagement.

The position expects involvement in service, accreditation activities, and program development, with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive academic community.