INVITATION TO APPLY FOR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
IN SOCIAL WORK

The Department of Social Work, National University of Singapore (NUS), offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Social Work. Located strategically in Asia, NUS offers ample opportunities for cutting-edge curriculum and research initiatives on contemporary social work, social development and cultural diversity. The Department has a strong focus on practice and practice-based research and produces graduates who contribute to the manpower needs of Singapore. The Department has very strong links with practitioners and policy makers in the field. The Department seeks faculties who can teach social work practice and have expertise in the areas of Family Social Work, Social Policy, Disability, Group and Community Work, Human Service Planning and Administration (Indirect Practice), Corrections and Rehabilitation, especially those who are keen to develop expertise in the practice frameworks and cross-cultural issues relevant to the Asian region.

We invite applications for a faculty position (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor) under the tenure track. We offer a competitive remuneration package, including housing and travel benefits.

Applicants for the position must
i. Have a PhD in Social Work,
ii. Have a minimum of 5 years of practice experience after Bachelor’s degree (BSW) or Master’s degree (MSW) in Social Work, and
iii. Demonstrate an interest and ability to teach foundation and direct practice courses as well as contribute to research and scholarship in these areas.