Lecturer, University Professor, Academic

Lecturer

The Troy University School of Social Work and Human Services invites applications for multiple full-time, 10-month, non-tenure track Lecturer positions beginning August 1, 2026. These positions are 100% remote and offer the flexibility to work from home while remaining fully engaged with students, faculty, and the university community. Occasional travel to the main campus in Troy, Alabama may be required for meetings, trainings, special events, or other university-related responsibilities, with advance notice provided whenever possible.

The Lecturer position in Social Work/Human Services will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses across the BSW, MSW, and/or Human Services curricula, with a particular emphasis on direct practice and methods graduate courses; assisting with student advisement; possessing an interest in developing educational and professional leadership skills; and having knowledge of, and experience, with course delivery methods. Applicants are encouraged to upload an application letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, and letters of references.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please see below for the qualifications and address any questions to Dr. Amy Cox (acox
114746).

Minimum Qualifications - 1. Master's degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program or a related discipline.
2. Minimum of two years of direct social work practice experience.
3. Active ALLMSW, or the ability to obtain an Alabama social work license.

Preferred Qualifications - 1. Ph.D., DSW, or ABDin Social Work preferred. 2. 5 – 7 years of full-time direct social work practice experience.
3. Canvas experience.
4. Curriculum development experience.
5. Capacity to teach military social work. 6. 1 year of teaching at college/university level.