Job Halmstad, Sweden

University Lecturer in Social Work

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Employer
HÖGSKOLAN I HALMSTAD
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Do you want to help educate the future social workers? We are now looking for an engaged teacher for our activities. Halmstad University Halmstad University creates value, drives innovation and develops people and society for the future. Since its start in 1983, the activities have been characterized by innovative thinking and innovation. The research is internationally renowned and is conducted in multidisciplinary innovation and research environments. We are looking for a university lecturer in social work. Academy for Health and Welfare The university consists of four interdisciplinary academies and the current position is located at the Academy for Health and Welfare (HOV). Description and duties In this position, you will primarily teach in the social work program, but teaching in other programs and courses may also be included. The teaching consists mainly of teaching in practical training parts of the education, including work-based learning (VFU), personal professional development (PPU) and investigative work, but also theoretical elements and thesis supervision. Teaching is conducted primarily on campus and preferably in Swedish, but teaching in English may also occur. The duties also include conducting development work through, for example, course development. You are expected to collaborate with other teachers at Halmstad University as well as with national and international partners and actively contribute to the development of social work education. Administrative tasks are also part of the position. Assessment criteria To be eligible for employment as a university lecturer in social work, one must have a degree at advanced level and have demonstrated teaching skills through, for example, supervision, lectures and pedagogical development work. For employment as a university lecturer, completed education in higher education pedagogy is required, or you as an applicant have otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge. Alternatively, if you get the position, you must participate in a higher education pedagogical education arranged by the University within two years of starting employment. Other assessment criteria For this position, the eligibility requirement is also: a social work degree and a master's degree in social work or a related field good knowledge of Swedish and English in both speech and writing several years of experience in practical social work, where the experience is assessed to be current and relevant in relation to the duties of the position Experience in practical social work within government authority or preventive social work is meritorious. As an applicant, you should be self-driven, have good collaboration skills, be structured and be able to inspire others. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability supported by references from previous employers. Salary Salary by agreement. Application How to prepare your application. Other We value the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to our operations. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds, genders, functionality and not least life experience. Facts about the University. Work at Halmstad University. We welcome your application! We decline all direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of recruitment advertisements. Open to everyone We focus on your competence, not your other conditions. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.

Profession
Universitets- och högskoleadjunkt
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Helena Eriksson
Employer Workplace
Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för hälsa och välfärd
Region
Hallands län
Occupation Field
Pedagogik
Postcode
30118
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Halmstad
Address
Kristian IV:s väg 3
GPS
56.6808866, 12.879161
Published
23. 6. 2026
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