Part-Time Contributing Faculty - Social Work

Walden University seeks a dynamic, innovative contributing (part-time) faculty member for the Ph.D. in Social Work and the DSW programs.

Key responsibilities:

• Teaching courses
• Mentoring student research

Course Teaching/Availability:

• Courses are taught using the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Interact with students within the LMS.
• Discussion Boards are open 24/7.
• Minimum 4 days/week classroom presence.
• Respond to student questions within 48 hours.
• Regular online availability, such as office hours or chats (may be required).

Research Mentorship:

• Work one-on-one with students.
• Provide timely feedback, approval, assessment, and evaluation of student work.

Residencies:

• Graduate-level faculty may attend.
• Contributing faculty may participate (not required).

Tools/Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems and technology.
• SPSS (quantitative) and/or NVivo (qualitative) proficiency is preferred.

Licensing/Certification:

• Appropriate credentials required.
• Earned degree from an accredited institution.
• Maintain licenses and certifications.
• Stay current with research.

Travel:

• Opportunities for contributing faculty to attend university events and residencies.

Required Qualifications:

• Earned Ph.D. or DSW from an accredited university.
• MSW from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Experience sitting on/chairing dissertation committees.
• Significant record of academic/professional contributions.
• Minimum 3 years of degree-level teaching experience.
• Minimum 1 year of online teaching experience (preferred).
• Minimum 3 years post-MSW social work practice experience.
• Commitment to student success and Walden's social change mission.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems and leveraging technology in learning (required).

Technology Requirements:

• Personal computer with virus protection and Internet access.

Compensation:

• Graduate Course Instruction: $1,560 - $4,080 per quarter or semester.
• Undergraduate Course Instruction: $700 - $2,200 per quarter.

Additional Opportunities:

• Dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions
• Research reviewing
• Dissertation and doctoral study mentoring

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