Professor And Head Of School, School Of Social Science

THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
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Visionary academic leadership
Strong and inclusive school culture
Experience in multidisciplinary environment
** The University of Queensland is seeking a Professor and Head of School for the School of Social Science to provide visionary leadership and strategy for a multidisciplinary academic environment. The role emphasizes research excellence, community engagement, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive culture while balancing academic ambitions with financial sustainability. **

Job Summary

  • This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of Australia’s leading social science schools.
  • You will champion a strong and inclusive school culture, support innovative teaching and research, and act as a visible advocate for the value of social sciences.
  • At UQ, you will be supported to lead with purpose, curiosity and courage, creating change together.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Queensland is seeking a Professor and Head of School for the School of Social Science to provide visionary leadership and strategy for a multidisciplinary academic environment. The role emphasizes research excellence, community engagement, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive culture while balancing academic ambitions with financial sustainability. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • visionary academic leadership
  • strong and inclusive school culture
  • experience in multidisciplinary environment

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative leadership style
  • engagement with Indigenous communities
  • commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • international reputation in social science
  • active researcher and educator
  • demonstrated success in shaping positive culture

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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