JUNIOR LECTURER
Listing reference: nwu_000229
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 22 October 2021
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: North West
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)
FACULTY/ DIVISION: CENTRE FOR WATER SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT
POSITION NUMBER: P000878
VACANCY: JUNIOR LECTURER
PEROMNES GRADE: A9
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The candidate will be responsible for lecturing honours courses under the supervision of the director
Job description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. RESEARCH
· Preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars
· Publishing of research articles
2. TEACHING
· Conducting lectures, tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops and student field excursions
3. DEVELOPMENT AND SUPERVISION
· Initiation and development of subject material
4. ADMINISTRATION
· Administering the submission of research proposals, appointment of moderators and examiners, etc.
5. DEVELOPMENT OF COURSE MATERIAL
· Supervision of Honours students
Minimum requirements
· Honours in Hydrology or Geohydrology
· Membership with the SACNASP- desirable
· 2 years’ experience in teaching experience
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Excellent skills in Hydrology or Geohydrology modelling
· Mining process knowledge
KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
· Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
· Ability to work in a multicultural environment
· Efficient time management skills, with respect for teaching, research and administration
The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Prof Ingrid Dennis– 018 299 2064
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms Mpumi Mqina – 018 285 2009
CLOSING DATE: 14 October 2021
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as available
Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official nwu vacancy website.
Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
