Assistant Professor of Instruction in Social Work and Assistant Professor of Instruction in Social Work​/Program

Assistant Professor of Instruction in Social Work and Assistant Professor of Instruction in Social Work / Program Coordinator

Texas State University School of Social Work invites applications for two full-time, nine-month, non-tenure line faculty positions at the Assistant Professor of Instruction rank. The positions include: (1) Assistant Professor of Instruction and (2) Assistant Professor of Instruction/Program Coordinator. Both positions will be based at the University's Round Rock Campus and they will teach in-person classes during the day or in the evening.

Both positions will contribute to the School of Social Work's academic mission through high-quality teaching, student engagement, and service. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate social work courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats, as assigned, and participating in appropriate service activities at the School, College, University, professional, and community levels.

Required Qualifications
- Assistant Professor of Instruction: MSW or DSW required or equivalent with two years' experience. Prior teaching experience or related. Assistant Professor of Instruction / Program Coordinator: MSW or DSW required or equivalent with two years' experience. Prior Leadership / Supervisory Experience. Prior teaching experience or related.

Preferred Qualifications
- Assistant Professor of Instruction:
Doctoral degree, preferably in social work. Current, valid, and unencumbered social work license. Experience with electronic learning management systems. Demonstrated evidence of campus and community engagement. One year plus teaching experience. Two years of experience in social work practice or related fields. Assistant Professor of Instruction / Program Coordinator:
Doctoral degree, preferably in social work. Current, valid, and unencumbered social work license. Experience with electronic learning management system. Demonstrated evidence of campus and community engagement. Two years of experience in social work practice or related fields. One year plus teaching experience.

Application Procedures
- To ensure full consideration, please submit the following by October 26, 2026. Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: A current curriculum vitae (CV). A cover letter that clearly identifies the position of interest while describing experience and fit with both the required and preferred aspects of the position.

Unofficial transcripts (all in one document). A statement of the applicants teaching philosophy. Three references from which we may request letters of recommendation if the applicant is selected for an interview. Selected candidates for interview will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting universities.

Type of Position
- Full-Time

Proposed Start Date
- January 6, 2027