Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor - Social Work

Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor - Social Work Please see Special Instructions for more details.

In order to apply , candidates must submit the following materials online at www.jobs.ecu.edu
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• A list of three references with contact information

Application Screening will begin November 1, 2025. As part of the screening process, the references provided may be contacted.

At the time of employment two to three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required.

Applicants must complete a candidate profile by creating an account (see “Create Account” by following link below) online via the People Admin system ().

Please be aware that if selected as a candidate of choice, an automatic e‑mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the People Admin applicant tracking system.

Letters of reference submitted via the People Admin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.

For letters of reference not submitted via the People Admin applicant tracking system, please have the original signed letters mailed to Lee Gaylord (SW 929908) East Carolina University, College of Health and Human Performance 1000 East 5th Street, Rivers West 238 Mail Stop 505, Greenville, NC 27858.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with achievement and experience. It is expected that this position will begin August 2026.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Position Information

Job Title

Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor - Social Work

Classification Title Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor

Working Title Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor

Number of Vacancies 1

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.0

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications. Commensurate with Qualifications

Position Location (City)

Position Type Faculty (Teaching)

Job Category Faculty (Teaching)

Organizational Unit Overview

East Carolina University is an emerging national research university with an enrollment of nearly 27,000 students. The University offers 84 bachelor’s degree programs, 71 master’s degree programs, 18 doctoral degree programs, and 82 departmental certificates. The University is comprised of 10 academic colleges/schools including a medical and dental school. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, N.C. It is within two hours driving distance of the Atlantic Coast to the east and the Research Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill to the west.

The College of Health and Human Performance is home to six academic departments. There are excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary research collaborations within the College and across the University. The College employs pre‑ and post‑award grant specialists and two full‑time instructional technology consultants. More information can be found at the College website:
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The School of Social Work offers two academic degree programs, a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work. The MSW program is among the highest enrollment graduate programs at ECU and is offered in‑person and online. Along with our degree programs we also offer Graduate Certificates in Substance Abuse and Gerontology and a pathway to state licensure in school social work.

More information can be found at the School’s website:
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Job Duties

The School of Social Work is seeking applicants for a 9‑month, full‑time, fixed‑term Teaching Instructor or Senior Teaching Instructor (non‑tenure) position to begin August 2026.

• Faculty responsibilities include teaching in the BSW and MSW programs (including in‑person and online courses, and on Saturdays), service to the profession, university, and community, and other duties as assigned.
• Contingent upon availability of funds.

Applicants must hold an MSW from a CSWE accredited program and have a minimum of 2 years…