Clinical Assistant Professor Jobs in Connecticut
Clinical Assistant Professor jobs in Connecticut are open across Farmington, Storrs, and Bridgeport and other Connecticut metros, with employers like University of Connecticut, Sacred Heart University, and Quinnipiac University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Number: 497060
Type: Full-time
Campus: North Haven - North Haven, CT
Categories: Faculty
Overview:
Quinnipiac University’s School of Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing Master of Social Work (MSW) program committed to preparing competent, socially responsive social workers through flexible, high-quality learning environments. The successful candidate will serve as a principal faculty member with primary responsibilities in teaching and advising in the on-campus and/or online program formats along with service. Candidates are expected to be on campus for a minimum of three days per week. Candidates who are licensed social workers with relevant experience and qualifications are encouraged to apply. The expected start date will be in August 2026.
About the School/Program:
The School of Health Sciences is home to approximately 100 full-time faculty and professional staff and enrolls over 2120 students across over 20 graduate and undergraduate academic offerings. The school is organized into 8 departments offering undergraduate majors in biomedical sciences, health sciences, radiologic sciences, medical microbiology & Immunology and diagnostic medical sonography and graduate majors in social work, physician assistant studies, occupational therapy, physical therapy, biomedical sciences, pathologists’ assistant and cardiovascular perfusion. Our school provides excellence in education, scholarship, and community engagement with a mission grounded in our commitment to producing skilled and compassionate graduates, creating pioneering research, and partnering with our communities to advance the health and well-being of people and communities. Through unique and distinctive academic programs, interdisciplinary collaboration, immersive learning experiences, and student-centeredness we empower students to deliver compassionate care, create innovation through research, and catalyze change in dynamic health fields. Our emphasis on evidence-based medicine, critical thinking, and interprofessional skills equips our graduates to make impactful and inclusive contributions to their professions. In all our endeavors, we are guided by a commitment to innovation, accountability, excellence, and social responsibility as we aspire to be a first-choice school of excellence and a global leader in fostering new knowledge, improving healthcare, and increasing health equity.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing & Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 20 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting national and conference titles — including a 2023 NCAA national championship win in men’s ice hockey, a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team and NCAA Tournament appearances by many of our programs. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities.
The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and recently opened South Quad with three state-of-the-art buildings.
As Quinnipiac grows, the university remains guided by the core values that define our community and shapes the experience of every student and employee.
* We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
* We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
* We boldly shape our university's future. We will forge a path of impact together.
These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
- Support the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Quinnipiac University and the School of Health Sciences, and the Department of Social Work.
- Teach courses across the generalist and specialized MSW curriculum in online and/or on-campus formats, based on program needs.
- Advise and mentor MSW students, including monitoring academic progression, professional development, and competency attainment.
- Participate in all department-required faculty activities, in addition to department, school, and university service.
- Participate in student recruitment and program events (e.g., welcome weekend, admitted students’ weekends, and open houses).
- Perform additional related responsibilities as assigned by the Department Chair and/or Associate Director of Online MSW.
Education Requirements:
Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE accredited institution in the United States
Qualifications
- Minimum of two years post MSW social work practice
- MSW or BSW online (asynchronous, synchronous) and in-person teaching experience
- Social Work State Licensure (LMSW/LCSW)
- Willingness to develop and build MSW courses
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree in social work or related field, from a regionally accredited institution in the United States
- Full-time MSW online (asynchronous, synchronous) and in-person teaching experience
- Experience in building online MSW courses on Canvas
- Experience with student advising, retention, and support in online and/or in-person learning environments
- Leadership experience at the academic department or program level
- Interest in higher education leadership, including engagement in program development and academic administration
- Experience serving as lead faculty to support part-time faculty
- Proven ability to foster inclusive, equitable environments for teaching, learning and social work practice
- Scholarship and creative works, particularly related to social work teaching and learning
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a:
(1) curriculum vitae,
(2) cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements,
(3) list of references with contact information,
(4) a statement of teaching philosophy that discusses a demonstrated commitment to intentional teaching, advising/mentoring in the online and on-ground MSW environment, and inclusive excellence.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
Advertised: May 14, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
Job Number: 497060
Type: Full-time
Campus: North Haven - North Haven, CT
Categories: Faculty
Overview:
Quinnipiac University’s School of Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing Master of Social Work (MSW) program committed to preparing competent, socially responsive social workers through flexible, high-quality learning environments. The successful candidate will serve as a principal faculty member with primary responsibilities in teaching and advising in the on-campus and/or online program formats along with service. Candidates are expected to be on campus for a minimum of three days per week. Candidates who are licensed social workers with relevant experience and qualifications are encouraged to apply. The expected start date will be in August 2026.
About the School/Program:
The School of Health Sciences is home to approximately 100 full-time faculty and professional staff and enrolls over 2120 students across over 20 graduate and undergraduate academic offerings. The school is organized into 8 departments offering undergraduate majors in biomedical sciences, health sciences, radiologic sciences, medical microbiology & Immunology and diagnostic medical sonography and graduate majors in social work, physician assistant studies, occupational therapy, physical therapy, biomedical sciences, pathologists’ assistant and cardiovascular perfusion. Our school provides excellence in education, scholarship, and community engagement with a mission grounded in our commitment to producing skilled and compassionate graduates, creating pioneering research, and partnering with our communities to advance the health and well-being of people and communities. Through unique and distinctive academic programs, interdisciplinary collaboration, immersive learning experiences, and student-centeredness we empower students to deliver compassionate care, create innovation through research, and catalyze change in dynamic health fields. Our emphasis on evidence-based medicine, critical thinking, and interprofessional skills equips our graduates to make impactful and inclusive contributions to their professions. In all our endeavors, we are guided by a commitment to innovation, accountability, excellence, and social responsibility as we aspire to be a first-choice school of excellence and a global leader in fostering new knowledge, improving healthcare, and increasing health equity.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing & Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 20 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting national and conference titles — including a 2023 NCAA national championship win in men’s ice hockey, a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team and NCAA Tournament appearances by many of our programs. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities.
The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and recently opened South Quad with three state-of-the-art buildings.
As Quinnipiac grows, the university remains guided by the core values that define our community and shapes the experience of every student and employee.
* We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
* We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
* We boldly shape our university's future. We will forge a path of impact together.
These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
- Support the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Quinnipiac University and the School of Health Sciences, and the Department of Social Work.
- Teach courses across the generalist and specialized MSW curriculum in online and/or on-campus formats, based on program needs.
- Advise and mentor MSW students, including monitoring academic progression, professional development, and competency attainment.
- Participate in all department-required faculty activities, in addition to department, school, and university service.
- Participate in student recruitment and program events (e.g., welcome weekend, admitted students’ weekends, and open houses).
- Perform additional related responsibilities as assigned by the Department Chair and/or Associate Director of Online MSW.
Education Requirements:
Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE accredited institution in the United States
Qualifications
- Minimum of two years post MSW social work practice
- MSW or BSW online (asynchronous, synchronous) and in-person teaching experience
- Social Work State Licensure (LMSW/LCSW)
- Willingness to develop and build MSW courses
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree in social work or related field, from a regionally accredited institution in the United States
- Full-time MSW online (asynchronous, synchronous) and in-person teaching experience
- Experience in building online MSW courses on Canvas
- Experience with student advising, retention, and support in online and/or in-person learning environments
- Leadership experience at the academic department or program level
- Interest in higher education leadership, including engagement in program development and academic administration
- Experience serving as lead faculty to support part-time faculty
- Proven ability to foster inclusive, equitable environments for teaching, learning and social work practice
- Scholarship and creative works, particularly related to social work teaching and learning
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a:
(1) curriculum vitae,
(2) cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements,
(3) list of references with contact information,
(4) a statement of teaching philosophy that discusses a demonstrated commitment to intentional teaching, advising/mentoring in the online and on-ground MSW environment, and inclusive excellence.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
Advertised: May 14, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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- Terminal degree such as a PhD, MD, DNP, or equivalent in a relevant clinical discipline
- Active clinical licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment
- Prior teaching experience in a higher education or clinical training setting
- Record of peer-reviewed publications, grants, or scholarly presentations in your field
- Proficiency with learning management systems and simulation or clinical education technology
- Board certification or specialty credentials aligned with the department's clinical focus
Clinical Assistant Professor Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical assistant professor jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 13+ clinical assistant professor openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Farmington, Storrs, and Bridgeport. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
Which Connecticut cities have the most clinical assistant professor jobs?
Farmington, Storrs, and Bridgeport have the most clinical assistant professor openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical assistant professors in Connecticut?
Employers hiring clinical assistant professors in Connecticut include University of Connecticut, Sacred Heart University, and Quinnipiac University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical assistant professor jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of clinical assistant professor openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
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