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Associate Professor in Social Work

SeniorFull-timeHybridAdelaide SA, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

The Associate Professor in Social Work at Flinders University is a pivotal position focused on shaping the future of Social Work education and research. This opportunity allows for strategic leadership in teaching, impactful research, and community engagement, all while fostering a collaborative and inclusive academic environment. The team values innovation and is committed to making a meaningful impact in the Social Work profession both nationally and internationally.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing strategic leadership

Lead initiatives in Social Work education, curriculum innovation, and field education.
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Leading impactful research

Develop and lead a research program with high-quality publications and knowledge translation.
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Building strategic partnerships

Establish collaborations with universities, government, and industry to enhance Social Work education.

Key criteria

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PhD in Social Work or related field

Essential for academic leadership and research excellence.

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Nationally recognized research profile

Demonstrated high-quality publications and funding success.

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Teaching and learning leadership experience

Proven record in curriculum innovation and program leadership.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in Social Work or related field
Essential for academic leadership and research excellence.

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Nationally recognized research profile
Demonstrated high-quality publications and funding success.

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Teaching and learning leadership experience
Proven record in curriculum innovation and program leadership.

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Strategic partnership building
Experience collaborating with universities and communities.

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Commitment to social justice
Passion for advancing socially responsive education.

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