Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
- Rank
- Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534951
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in the BSocSc(Counselling) and BSW programmes.
- Supervise capstone projects and foster experiential learning opportunities.
- Promote compassionate pedagogy throughout the curriculum.
- Network with agencies to facilitate capstone placements, internships, and career development.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a master's degree in Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, or related field.
- Possess at least two years of in-service practice experience as a registered counsellor, social worker, or equivalent.
- Demonstrate independent, flexible, and innovative working styles.
- Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Teaching, training, or education experience is advantageous.
- Interest in psychotherapy research and community psychology research is valued.
Appointment
- Full-time contract — two-year fixed-term with possibility of renewal.
Key Dates
- Commencement date: July 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
- Application review start: As soon as possible.
- Application deadline: May 31, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).