Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Lecturers

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Job Title Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Lecturers Department Social Work - 273500 Location Boone, NC and/or remote in North Carolina Position Number 085836 Description of Department

Housed within the Beaver College of Health Sciences, the Department of Social Work at Appalachian State University is guided by an overarching framework of social and economic justice.

The mission of the Department of Social Work is to educate professional social workers who actively work towards a sustainable and just society. We partner with Appalachian and global communities to advance social, economic, and environmental justice for all people.

The undergraduate (BSW) and graduate (MSW) programs are designed to assist competent generalist social work practice within the distinct Appalachian culture of the region and across national and international contexts.

Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications

Master's in Social Work (MSW) and at least two years post master's experience.

Essential Job Functions

Essential job functions include course preparation and delivery, maintaining office hours, grading, and student engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in teaching in higher education
• Expertise: Research, Social work in Communities and Organizations, Practicum Seminar, and Advanced Practice with Individuals and Families.

Number of Hours Per Week Varies based on course schedule (maximum five course per academic year) Number of Months per Year 9 Hiring Range Three credit hour course: $3,588 per course for masters level and $3987 for a PhD

Posting Details

Posting Date 07/08/2026 Closing Date 09/01/2026 Open Until Filled: Yes Proposed Date of Hire 01/11/2027 Evaluation of Applications Begins 09/01/2026 Search Chair Name Mark Trahan Search Chair Email trahanmh@appstate.edu Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web) Special Instructions to Applicants

For a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University's job board:

1. Letter of Interest/Cover Letter that includes interest in teaching and teaching-related experience.

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. List of References with Contact Information

4. A copy of unofficial graduate degree transcripts

Official transcripts will be requested later.

UNC System Code (Section 610(2)) Special Faculty Hires

The continued employment of a special faculty member during the term appointment may be made expressly contingent on items such as the continued availability of funding from any source, on enrollment levels, or any other contingency established by the institution.

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Required Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• List of References with Contact Information
• Transcript-Graduate (Unofficial) - No Password Protected Documents

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