Associate Lecturer, Social Work

7 hours ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia University of Wollongong Full time $94,694 - $110,941

  • Permanent/Continuing, full-time appointment 

  • Level A: $94,694 - $110, % Superannuation
  • Based at our Wollongong and Liverpool Campuses
     

About the Position

Residing in the School of Social Sciences, the Associate Lecturer, Social Work is a teaching intensive role which involves the delivery and coordination of subject lectures, tutorials and/or other teaching activities, as well as assessment marking and student consultation. Teaching is across various undergraduate and postgraduate social work subjects. This role will make a significant contribution to the teaching efforts within the School of Social Sciences and will also include a component of governance and service activities.

About You

You will be an experienced educator with academic qualification/s in Social Work, with several years of experience in one or more fields of social work practice, and with demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the delivery of social work specific content. You will be required to demonstrate skills and experience relevant to subject teaching in Social Work at a university level. 

For further information about this position, please contact Professor Mim Fox, Head of Social Work on 

How to Apply

Applicants are requested to submit a CV and cover letter.  The cover letter should be no more than 3 pages, summarising your skills and experience as they relate to the selection criteria located in the position description.

Position Description
 

Closing Date: Thursday 11 December 2025, 11:59PM.

The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.

Note: This position has been classified as 'child-related work", more information is available within the position description

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