Job Description
Job description
Job Title: Academic Leader in Social Work
About the Role
The University of Wollongong is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished scholar to lead the Discipline of Social Work within the School of Social Sciences.
Provide vision and leadership within the Discipline of Social Work
Contribute to research, teaching, and external engagement
Collaborate with the Discipline Lead to shape the future direction of the Discipline
About the University
The University of Wollongong is a leading Australian university with a strong research profile and a commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive learning experience.
The School of Social Sciences is a dynamic community of health and social science scholars who aim to change society for the better.
What We Offer
A permanent, full-time appointment at Level E, $214,06+ + 17% Superannuation
An opportunity to lead a thriving Discipline and contribute to the University's mission to transform our region
A chance to work with a diverse and inclusive team of scholars who value inter-disciplinarity and collaboration
How to Apply
Respond to an online selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process
Contact Prof Annette Braunack-Mayer, Head of School, for further information
Closing Date
Sunday + February 2026, 11:5+PM
Job Title: Academic Leader in Social Work
About the Role
The University of Wollongong is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished scholar to lead the Discipline of Social Work within the School of Social Sciences.
Provide vision and leadership within the Discipline of Social Work
Contribute to research, teaching, and external engagement
Collaborate with the Discipline Lead to shape the future direction of the Discipline
About the University
The University of Wollongong is a leading Australian university with a strong research profile and a commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive learning experience.
The School of Social Sciences is a dynamic community of health and social science scholars who aim to change society for the better.
What We Offer
A permanent, full-time appointment at Level E, $214,06+ + 17% Superannuation
An opportunity to lead a thriving Discipline and contribute to the University's mission to transform our region
A chance to work with a diverse and inclusive team of scholars who value inter-disciplinarity and collaboration
How to Apply
Respond to an online selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process
Contact Prof Annette Braunack-Mayer, Head of School, for further information
Closing Date
Sunday + February 2026, 11:5+PM
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Professor Of Social Work position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in North Wollongong offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
