Dean of Social Work at Laurier

Canadian Association of Social Workers • southwestern ontario, Canada

Location southwestern ontario, on
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 13, 2026

Role Description

Lead the Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work at Wilfrid Laurier University as the Dean. Inspire change, foster community, and advance innovative social work practices every day.
Wilfrid Laurier University seeks a collaborative Dean for its Faculty of Social Work. This leadership role involves spearheading accreditation efforts, mentoring diverse faculty, and driving essential research and curriculum development. The Dean's vision will pave the way for sustainable growth and impactful partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide innovative leadership to the Faculty of Social Work
• Lead accreditation and curriculum development initiatives
• Recruit and mentor diverse teaching faculty
• Foster collaboration and community within the university
• Manage the faculty’s budget and fund development
Requirements:
• Doctoral degree and social work degree required
• Proven academic leadership experience at Associate Professor or Professor level
• Commitment to...

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