Social Work Faculty

• Position Title:
  
  Social Work Faculty
• Department:
  Center for Population Health
• Location:
  
  Moorhead, Minnesota
• Employment Type:
  
  Faculty, Education Professional Exempt, Full-Time
• Appointment Type:
  Tenure Eligible
• Benefit Eligible:
  Yes
• General Employment Period:
  August 15 - May 15
• Position Opening Date: 10/28/2026
• Screening Begins: 12/1/2026
• Open Until Filled?:
  Yes

At Concordia College, faculty are part of a close-knit academic community committed to excellent teaching, meaningful student relationships, and preparing students to influence the affairs of the world. Faculty have the opportunity to engage students both in and beyond the classroom, collaborate with colleagues across disciplines, and contribute to a campus community where teaching, scholarship, service, and mentorship are valued. Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, Concordia offers the opportunity to build a rewarding academic career in a community centered on learning, purpose, and connection.

Thesocial work program at Concordia College, Moorhead, MN seeks applicants for afull-time, tenure-eligible position to serve as faculty in our graduate and baccalaureate social work program. A master’s degree in social work and a doctoral degree in social work or related field (or significant progress) is required for a tenure-eligible position. Alternatively, a professionally prepared continuing position for candidates with a master’s degree in social work will also be considered.

Salary andrank are commensurate with qualifications and experience level. The position willbegin August 2027.

The position involves teaching in both graduate and undergraduate programs,supporting students in advising, service to the college and community, and engaging in scholarly activities that promote professional growth and development. Our undergraduate program is primarily in person, during daytime hours. Our graduate program will be online, with some evening hours. Candidates should have the ability to teach social work courses across the social work curriculum, however candidates whose teaching, research, and/or other professional practice are specialized in the areas of substance use and addiction counseling, sports and performance, or aging services are preferred.

Successful candidates will aspire to be partof a diverse community that affirms an abundance of identities, experiences,and perspectives to imagine, examine, and implement possibilities for individual and communal thriving inside and outside the social work program.

The Concordia College social work program has offered a bachelor’s degree in social work for over 50years and is in its second year offering a Master of Social Work degree with aclinical mental health concentration. Rooted in the mission “to prepare compassionate clinical social workers committed to evidence-based and culturally responsive practice to empower individual and community well-beingin pursuit of a more just world,” this master’s program represents a vital addition to our commitment to social justice and community impact.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping this transformative program, helping to build a strong foundation for its future success.

Insupport of the College’s goals for diversity and inclusion, the social work program strongly encourages applications from colleagues with diverse backgrounds whowill contribute to developing an increasingly diverse campus community andbring perspectives that are currently under-represented.

Concordia College is a private liberal arts college of approximately 2,000 undergraduate students and growing graduate programs located in Moorhead, Minnesota, part of the…