Lecturer

Troy University

Troy University

Software Engineering

Posted on Jun 5, 2026

Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number F1068P
Position Title Lecturer
Position Type Faculty
Department Social Work - Troy
Division College of Health Sciences
Campus Troy
Faculty Rank Lecturer
If Faculty position 10 Month
Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track? Non-Tenure Track
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Troy University School of Social Work and Human Services invites applications for multiple full-time, 10-month, non-tenure track Lecturer positions beginning August 1, 2026. These positions are 100% remote and offer the flexibility to work from home while remaining fully engaged with students, faculty, and the university community. Occasional travel to the main campus in Troy, Alabama may be required for meetings, trainings, special events, or other university-related responsibilities, with advance notice provided whenever possible.

The Lecturer position in Social Work/Human Services will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses across the BSW, MSW, and/or Human Services curricula, with a particular emphasis on direct practice and methods graduate courses; assisting with student advisement; possessing an interest in developing educational and professional leadership skills; and having knowledge of, and experience, with course delivery methods.

Applicants are encouraged to upload an application letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, and letters of references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please see below for the qualifications and address any questions to Dr. Amy Cox (acox114746@troy.edu).
In Class Teaching Percentage
Online Teaching Percentage
Minimum Qualifications
1. Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program or a related discipline.
2. Minimum of two years of direct social work practice experience.
3. Active AL LMSW, or the ability to obtain an Alabama social work license.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Ph.D., DSW, or ABD in Social Work preferred.
2. 5 – 7 years of full-time direct social work practice experience.
3. Canvas experience.
4. Curriculum development experience.
5. Capacity to teach military social work.
6. 1 year of teaching at college/university level.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 06/04/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Academic Term Position Will Begin August 1, 2026
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/47558

Reference Letters

Reference Letters
Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference
Applicant Special Instructions
Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Social Media website
    • Indeed
    • Other employment website (please specify below)
    • Employee Referral (please specify below)
    • Local newspaper (please specify below)
    • Professional journal (please specify below)
    • Other source (please specify below)
  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Do you have a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program or a related discipline?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have a minimum of two years of direct social work practice experience?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References
  4. Unofficial Transcript 1
  5. Teaching Philosophy
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Unofficial Transcript 2
  3. Unofficial Transcript 3