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Social Science opportunities

27 roles currently available in this category.

Browse 27 open Social Science positions at universities all over the world. Current vacancies include roles at University of Canberra, University of Tasmania and University of Wollongong, among others. Openings are based in Bruce, Burnie and Wollongong. Advertised salaries in Social Science currently range from AUD 68,087 to AUD 148,847 where disclosed. Social Science appointments span research, teaching and professional streams — from casual talent pools to continuing positions. Listings are updated as institutions publish new roles, and each vacancy links to the official application page.

Lecturer in Social Work

Lecturer Social Work

Associate Research Fellow

School of Social Science: Casual Academic Opportunities

Postdoctoral Fellow (Indigenous Targeted) - Cities Institute

Lecturer in Sociology

School Manager - School of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work

Senior Lecturer (Level C) Social Work (Field Education Lead)

Researcher [Indigenous cultural and socio-economic outcomes]

Senior Lecturer - Social Work

Lecturer - Social Work

Associate Research Fellow

Lecturer (Media and Communication)

Lecturer in European Studies, with Gender Studies

Market Research Manager

Lecturer in Sociology

School Manager - School of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work

Senior Lecturer (Level C) Social Work (Field Education Lead)

Assistant Professor in International Development (Quantitative Social Science)

Post-doctoral Fellow

About Social Science Academic Careers

Social Science careers at universities around the world cover the full academic ladder — from casual and fixed-term contracts through to continuing and tenured appointments. Depending on the institution, openings in this area include research-focused roles funded by grants, teaching and coordination positions, and the professional posts that support social science departments day to day.

11 institutions are currently recruiting in Social Science, with campuses hiring in Bruce, Burnie, Wollongong, St Lucia and Sydney. Every listing on this page links to the university's official application portal and displays the closing date and advertised salary where the institution discloses them — nothing is reposted or modified.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Social Science positions are open right now?

There are currently 27 open positions in Social Science at universities worldwide, spread over 11 institutions. The list updates as universities publish and close vacancies.

Which universities are hiring in Social Science?

University of Canberra, University of Tasmania, University of Wollongong, University of Queensland and University of New South Wales, among others, have live Social Science vacancies at the moment. Open a listing to see the campus and school advertising each role.

What do Social Science roles pay?

Disclosed salaries for current Social Science openings range from AUD 68,087 to AUD 148,847. Exact bands depend on each university's pay agreement and the academic level of the appointment.