Lecturer In Social Work

We are seeking a Lecturer in Social Work to join the School of Public Health and Social Work, Faculty of Health. The Lecturer in Social Work will work with a team of highly experienced academic and field work practitioners, within the wider School of Public Health and Social Work. The position will contribute to postgraduate and undergraduate teaching in the Master of Social Work and the Bachelor of Social Work and Bachelor of Human Services programs. We're offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT's commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world. About us QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world. Through our research, teaching, and community and industry partnerships, the School of Public Health and Social Work strives for a healthier, fairer and more inclusive society. We focus on the prevention of disease and illness, the promotion of better health and wellbeing, the improvement of health systems and services and the provision of quality social support. All of our work has embedded principles of social and environmental justice and human rights. Our courses are grounded in real-world practice and are designed to provide opportunities to study across diverse fields. What you need to succeed Completion of a doctoral qualification in relevant discipline area, and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers. Proven ability to effectively embed and deliver critical approaches to learning and teaching, including the innovative use of digital technologies and authentic assessment, resulting in quality student outcomes. Detailed understanding of critical theory and practice orientation as it applies to Social Work. Demonstrated success at developing internal and external partnerships that support and extend teaching and research. Successful track record of independent research, and track record of publishing original research. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to work collegially and cooperatively in a team environment. Life at QUT We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers: As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT. We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT. At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment. How to Apply Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you. Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below. Applications Close 26-Nov- at pm TEQSA Provider ID PRV (Australian University) | CRICOS No. #J-18808-Ljbffr