Adjunct​/Per Course Faculty, Social Work; Semester

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, Social Work (Spring 2026 Semester)

Missouri State University accepts applications for Adjunct/Per Course Faculty to establish a broad and diverse pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Adjunct/Per Course Faculty pool for a potential course that may be offered in the applicable semester. There may not be a current opening. Applications and transcripts are evaluated prior to the selection of interviewees.

To receive full consideration, include all documents requested by the department. Please attach an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae. Unofficial transcripts can be attached as an optional document to the online application. Official transcripts may be required at time of hire to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law.

Position Title
Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, Social Work (Spring 2026 Semester)

Work Location
Springfield Campus

Department
School of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences

Sponsorship Information
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Term
Spring Semester (per course faculty only)

Begin Date
Spring Term 01/12/2026

Maximum credit hours
12 Credit Hours per 12 Month Period - Springfield Campus

The Social Work program offers both BSW and MSW degrees. Candidates for adjunct/per course positions should possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work and have at least 2 years post-MS W social work practice experience. Prior teaching experience is preferred. We have openings for courses in Social Work Practice courses at micro, mezzo, and macro levels. We also have elective in Substance Abuse.

Skills adjunct/per course instructors should possess: a knowledge of web based technology for teaching is preferred, to exercise good communication skills, and to hold office hours as needed to assist in student learning.

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty should possess a master’s degree or the equivalent professional experience in a field determined acceptable by the Dean.

Missouri State University accepts applications for Adjunct/Per Course Faculty to establish a broad and diverse pool of available candidates. By submitting an application for this posting you are applying to be a part of Missouri State University’s Adjunct/Per Course Faculty pool for a potential course that may be offered in the applicable semester. There may not be a current opening. Applications and transcripts are evaluated prior to the selection of interviewees.

To receive full consideration, include all documents requested by the department. Please attach an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae. Unofficial transcripts can be attached as an optional document to the online application. Official transcripts may be required at time of hire to comply with reporting requirements for Missouri Law.

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