Rowan University
Location
Glassboro, New Jersey
Salary
$2,225 - $2,225 / YEAR
Teach Bachelor's and Master's level generalist courses in social work, including practice, policy, and research. Instruct specialized courses focused on Mental Health, Equity, and Well-being.
A Master of Social Work (MSW) and two years of practice experience are required. A DSW/PhD in Social Work or a related discipline and college-level teaching experience are preferred.
The Social Work Department in the Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities and Social Sciences at Rowan University is seeking applicants qualified to teach Bachelor's level and Master's level generalist courses (e.g., practice, policy, research and clinical/ mental health courses) as well as courses related to our specialization in Mental Health, Equity, and Well-being. Depending upon scheduling needs, adjunct faculty may teach up to two courses per semester.
MSW and two years of practice experience required. DSW/ PhD in Social Work or related discipline and college-level-teaching experience preferred.
All applications must be submitted through our online application system.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor a visa for this position.
In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, and in accordance with the current MOA, Rowan University adjuncts are provided with a minimum of $2,225 per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of 8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College & Department on an as-needed basis.
Market context
In New Jersey, adjunct faculty roles in social work are often shaped by ongoing demand for instructors who can teach practice-focused courses while maintaining current field experience. These positions are competitive because an MSW and two years of practice are required, while a DSW/PhD and college-level teaching experience can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your materials to show both practice depth and teaching readiness.
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