Instructor, Social Work

Job Title Instructor, Social Work Posting Number F00347P Type of Appointment FTF; Full-Time Fixed

Funding Information

CIP Code 44.07 Social Work Salary Range for Job Posting

Recruitment Recommendations

Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 08/12/2024 Open Date 05/09/2024 Close Date 06/06/2024 Open Until Filled Yes

Position details

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The department of Sociology, Social Work & Criminology at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time non-tenure track position as an Instructor, Social Work. The anticipated start date is August 12, 2024.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities.

Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include teaching a ten-course load per year (5-5) including travel to regional campuses.

REQUIREMENTS: MSW with two years of post MSW practice experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Terminal degree and the ability to teach social work practice courses. Teaching experience is preferred.

SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.

Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students.

To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume or curriculum vita, transcripts (unofficial) and the name and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by June 6, 2024.

Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Deirdra Robinson, the search committee chair, at d.robinson@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Organizational Relationships

An Instructor reports to a department chair or associate dean.

Physical Requirements Working Conditions

Instructor will teach in a typical classroom environment or an internet based environment. Travel to a Regional Campus or off-site location may be required.

Special Information/Instructions to Applicants

Reference Requests

Reference Request Details

Accept References Yes Minimum Requests 3 Maximum Requests 3