Associate Professor/Professor and Head of Social Work
Core
Lead the Social Work program and academic team at a higher education provider, ensuring accreditation compliance and strategic growth.
Role type
Senior academic leader (Associate/Professor) and program head
Builds
Master of Social Work (Qualifying) program and academic infrastructure
Domain
Higher Education / Social Work
Required skills
Social Work practice, doctoral-level research, higher education teaching, program accreditation, academic governance, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Strategic leadership, curriculum development, student recruitment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead the Social Work program and academic team; Ensure program compliance with AASW accreditation and ASWEAS; Provide oversight of course delivery and curriculum quality; Lead and support Social Work field education; Contribute to academic governance and institutional initiatives; Build relationships with industry and community stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate