an open-rank faculty position in the area of Social Work at the Singapore University of Social Sciences.
The successful candidate will join the School of Social Work and Social Development and will be expected to contribute to a range of academic responsibilities, which include but not limited to curriculum enhancement, academic mentorhip and faculty development and conduct research in social work and closely related fields.
What You Will Be Doing
The successful candidate will join the School of Social Work and Social Development and will be expected to contribute to a range of academic responsibilities, which include but not limited to:
Curriculum enhancement
Ensuring rigour and alignment with current international standards and practice
2. Research and grantsmanship
Contribute to the School’s practice research performance indicatorsConduct research clinics for students and faculties who are keen on mental health and related research
3. Academic mentorship and faculty development
Provide mentorship to faculty members and conduct workshops/ seminars to strengthen research capability
4. Internationalisation and collaboration
Strengthen partnerships with overseas institutions and facilitate joint research projects and publications
Job Requirements
Ph.D. degree holder in a relevant discipline from a reputable university. Experience of teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levelDemonstrate a strong research pipeline targeting recognizable and reputable academic journals. Good communication and interpersonal skills, and a high level of integrityThe ability to work independently and as part of a team, keep abreast of developments in their fields, think strategically, and be a role model to students
The following qualities are desirable:
At least 10 years of work experience (including consultancy, training and teaching) in private or public sector human resource management or related fieldsExperiences in course design, collaborating with industry partners for teaching purpose, and adopting new technology in teachingEstablished extensive record in peer-reviewed journals and books
