Assistant or Associate Professor of Social Work (Grant-Funded), University of Massachusetts Global University of Massachusetts Global in United States

University of Massachusetts Global is inviting applications for a full-time faculty appointment in Social Work within the School of Health & Behavioral Sciences. The role is a 10-month, non-tenure-track, grant-funded position at the Assistant Professor level, with possible consideration at the Associate Professor rank depending on experience.

This opportunity is designed for educators who are committed to inclusive teaching, academic excellence, and supporting a diverse adult learner population in a fully remote environment. The faculty member will contribute to online course development, teaching, mentoring students and adjunct faculty, and participating in service to the discipline, profession, and institution.

Research/teaching area: Social Work, with broader relevance to Education, Sociology, Public Health, and Psychology. The post also references Education Leadership and Business & Professional Services as exceptions in the broader faculty hiring context.

Location and eligibility: 100% remote within the US, but applicants must currently reside in California. Collaboration is required during core hours from 10am to 3pm PST.

Funding: The appointment is explicitly described as grant-funded. The post does not mention a stipend, tuition support, or other student funding because this is a faculty job rather than a student scholarship.

Timeline: The appointment begins on August 1, 2026 and ends on July 31, 2027.

How to apply: Review the full Workday posting, confirm eligibility for California-based remote work, and submit your application through the university hiring portal. Applicants should highlight experience in Social Work, online teaching, curriculum development, mentoring, and service.