The Department of Social Work & Gerontology at Georgian Court University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Social Work program. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, scholarship, service, and program development in a CSWE-accredited program grounded in Mercy core values, social justice, and community engagement.

ResponsibilitiesTeaching & InstructionTeach

BSW/ MSW

courses (typical load: approximately 24 credit hours per academic year)Deliver instruction across foundation and advanced practice areas (e.g., HBSE, practice methods, policy, research, clinical practice, and specialization courses)Integrate evidence-based practice, cultural humility, and anti-oppressive frameworks into the curriculumAdvise and mentor BSW/MSW students throughout their academic progressionScholarship & Professional ActivityMaintain an active scholarly agenda through research, publications, presentations, or community-engaged scholarshipEngage in professional development aligned with social work education and practiceContribute to program visibility and academic excellenceService & Program SupportParticipate in departmental, college, and university committeesSupport CSWE accreditation activities, assessment, and continuous program improvementCollaborate with faculty on curriculum design and reviewEngage in community partnerships and field education initiativesQualificationsRequiredPhD or DSW, and an MSW from a CSWE-accredited programMinimum of 25 years of post-MSW social work practice experience Strong commitment to teaching and social work educationDemonstrated commitment to social justice and culturally responsive practicePreferredNew Jersey LSW or LCSW license, or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey. Experience teaching at the graduate levelPrior involvement in CSWE accreditation, assessment, or curriculum development•Must be US Work Authorized•