Flinders University

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AssociateProfessorinSocialWorkEducation(AILiteracyandEthics)

$170–187k Bedford Park, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Associate Professor in Social Work Education (AI Literacy and Ethics) at Flinders University. Skills: Social Work Education, AI Literacy, Ethics, Data Justice, Leadership. Provide sustained leadership in teaching and curriculum development across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Lead high-quality research and engagement, including publications, competitive funding, and community impact”

What You'll Achieve.

student success; workforce readiness; community impact; strengthening the University’s profile and impact at national and international levels; advancing critical, responsible, and inclusive approaches to technology in social work; graduates are equipped to navigate increasingly complex, digitally mediated practice environments

Industry & Context.

education
Eligibility Requirements

A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University, A current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

A PhD in Social Work or a closely related discipline, eligibility for AASW membership, A record of teaching and curriculum leadership, including innovation in contemporary or digitally enabled learning, An established research profile, including high-quality publications and competitive grant success, Expertise or demonstrated interest in AI, ethics, data justice, or technology in social work contexts, Experience supervising HDR students and building partnerships across community, government, and industry, A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University, A current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University

What You'll Do.

Provide sustained leadership in teaching and curriculum development across undergraduate and postgraduate programs

Lead high-quality research and engagement

including publications

Supervise and mentor Honours and Research Higher Degree students

and support early career researchers

Build and sustain strategic partnerships with community

and industry at national and/or international levels

Contribute to leadership within the discipline

including accreditation and quality assurance processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Join a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation, and provides mentorship to support both early career staff.

Full Job Description

**Position Details** * Continuing position | Full time * Academic Level D | AU$169,706- $186,706 pa | 17% Superannuation * Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country * [View Position Description](https://www.flinders.edu.au/content/dam/documents/jobs/position-descriptions/hsc_associate_professor_social_work.pdf) **About the Position:** Flinders University is entering an exciting period of innovation and growth in Social Work education under its _Impact. With Purpose Agenda 2035_ , with a strong focus on student success, workforce readiness, and community impact. We are seeking an Associate Professor in Social Work Education (AI Literacy and Ethics) to provide strategic leadership across teaching, research, and engagement, strengthening the University’s profile and impact at national and international levels. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of Social Work education and research through leadership in artificial intelligence, ethics, and data justice. You will play a key role in advancing critical, responsible, and inclusive approaches to technology in social work, ensuring graduates are equipped to navigate increasingly complex, digitally mediated practice environments. In this position, you will: * Provide sustained leadership in teaching and curriculum development across undergraduate and postgraduate programs * Lead high-quality research and engagement, including publications, competitive funding, and community impact * Supervise and mentor Honours and Research Higher Degree students, and support early career researchers * Build and sustain strategic partnerships with community, government, and industry at national and/or international levels * Contribute to leadership within the discipline, College, and University, including accreditation and quality assurance processes **About You** You are an established academic leader in Social Work with a strong record of excellence across teaching, research, and engagement. You bring a national and/or intern

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