Assistant Professor or Instructor- Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology- Social Work Print Assistant Professor or Instructor- Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology- Social Work Salary Depends on Qualifications Location Cape Girardeau, MO Job Type Full-Time Job Number 202600104-01 Division Academic Affairs Department Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology Opening Date 09/04/2026 Description Benefits
Position Summary Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) or Instructor (Non-Tenure Track)Social WorkDepartment of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and SociologyCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) invites applications for a full time, 10-month faculty appointment to support its Social Work program, beginning January 2027.The Bachelor of Science in Social Work Program at SEMO
is CSWE accredited and is currently developing a fully online option. The successful candidate will assist in the development and delivery of the online option and ensure CSWE standards are maintained across the curriculum. Candidates should demonstrate a student-centered professional focus, a strong commitment to social work education, and dedication to social work values and ethics. The area of specialization is
open. The position includes teaching undergraduate Social Work general practice courses in both face-to-face and online formats at the undergraduate level. Additional responsibilities include academic advising and mentoring of students; service to the department, college, university through committee work; public service; recruitment and retention activities; and on-campus engagement. Candidate appointed at the rank
of assistant professor is expected to maintain an active research agenda and demonstrate scholarly productivity within the field of social work. Required Qualifications For Tenure Track consideration: Ph.D. in Social Work, Doctor of Social Work (DSW), or a closely related field (ABD with doctorate completion by August 2026 will be considered) AND Master of Social Work (MSW) degree or equivalent from a Council on
Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program. (Degree must be from a regionally accredited or internationally accredited/government-certified university.)For Non-Tenure Track consideration: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree or equivalent from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program (Degree must be from a regionally accredited or internationally accredited/government certified
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