Temporary Lecturer – Social Work (3 openings)

About the role

SUNY Plattsburgh is seeking three temporary lecturers to join its Social Work Program. The appointment begins in Fall 2026, lasts one year, and may be renewed for a second year. Lecturers will teach undergraduate (BSW) and graduate (MSW) courses, both on‑campus and in distance‑learning formats.

Key responsibilities

• Teach four courses (12 credits) each semester across the BSW and MSW curricula.
• Deliver instruction using in‑person, hybrid, and asynchronous online modalities.
• Review applications for the MSW program and serve as a field liaison when assigned field seminars.
• Participate in department meetings, initiatives, special events, and other assigned tasks.
• Provide student advisement and contribute to departmental, school, and university service.

Required profile

• Graduate degree in Social Work (MSW or equivalent) and relevant teaching experience.
• Demonstrated ability to teach diverse student populations and adapt to multiple instructional modalities.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic settings.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to teach at a fully accredited BSW and MSW program.
• Access to both on‑campus and distance‑learning teaching environments.
• Engagement with a collaborative School of Education, Health, and Human Services.