Adjunct Faculty – Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Program -Remote

UMass Global

7d•$3,456 - $3,856•Remote

About The Position

University of Massachusetts Global is a private, nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, dedicated to providing flexible, high-quality education for working adults. Recognized for its online innovation, the university offers over 55 fully online, career-focused programs. This fully remote position requires adherence to course deadlines and institutional policies. The Adjunct Faculty member will build and maintain relationships with doctoral students, faculty, and staff, providing coaching, guidance, and support. Responsibilities include facilitating four scheduled 90-minute synchronous meetings per course per session and providing substantive, timely feedback on assignments. The role is open to candidates residing in specific approved states for remote work.

Requirements

Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
At least two years of post-MSW practice experience in social work.

Nice To Haves

Online teaching experience in both synchronous and asynchronous courses (1 year or more).
Experience teaching and mentoring doctoral students (1 year or more).
Leadership experience to reflect the DSW program’s focus area on innovative leadership.
Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education and teaching.
Experience teaching in the following areas: leadership, research methods, clinical and program evaluation, clinical social work, teaching, social and global entrepreneurship, and Capstone coursework.

Responsibilities

Teaching duties, mentoring, or supervising students.
Facilitating required synchronous class meetings.
Delivering course content, engaging with students in discussion boards and groupwork, and grading and providing detailed feedback on assignments.
Collaborating with faculty or staff within the social work department including timely response to department emails.
Utilizing specific technologies or tools (e.g., LMS, Zoom, Teams, OneDrive).
Attending required meetings, training, or development sessions.