Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services

Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for full-time, tenure track faculty positions as Assistant Professor of Social Work or Human Services in the Department of Social Work and Human Services with a preferred start date of January 2027. These are a nine-month contracted positions and are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Teach in the Graduate Master in Social Work Program and the undergraduate Human Services Program. Service to Department, College, University and/or professional community is expected. Scholarship/Research expectations commensurate with rank is expected. Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Social Work, Human Services or a related discipline is required at the time of hire. With the MSW, a minimum of 2 years post-MSW Direct social work practice and a clinical license (L.M.S.W. or equivalent) Experience with a wide variety of software platforms for training, teaching and operations such as: D2L, Simple Syllabi, Blackboard, Canvas, Word, Excel

A wide range of clinical social work practice experience An active research agenda, grant funding, and a record of scholarship An interest in leadership opportunities A demonstrated commitment to student mentoring and success Experience or interest in developing international education and/or internship programming

CV Cover Letter Teaching Philosophy and Student Success Statement Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire) Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by September 1, 2026.