SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR IN MATHEMATICS/APPLIED MATHEMATICS M000310
Listing reference: nwu_000549
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 19 March 2022
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Mafikeng - Capital City
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY MAHIKENG
FACULTY/ DIVISION: FACULTY OF NNATURAL & AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
POSITION NUMBER: M000310
VACANCY: 1
PEROMNES GRADE: A7/A6/A5
POSITIONA NAME: SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR IN MATHEMATICS/APPLIED MATHEMATICS
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The candidate will be responsible for lecturing undergraduate and postgraduate Mathematics or Applied Mathematics modules, and can also be expected to be involved in the development of new modules. Other duties include the supervision of postgraduate students.
Job description
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics is essential.
EXPERIENCE
· PROFESSOR
- 8-10 years teaching experience undergraduate and postgraduate is essential
- 8-10 years’ experience in research in Supervision of M&D students and a track record of research publications is essential
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
- 6-8 years teaching experience undergraduate and postgraduate is essential
- 6-8 years’ experience in research in Supervision of M&D students and a track record of research publications is essential
SENIOR LECTURER
- 3-5 years teaching experience undergraduate and postgraduate is essential
- Experience in postgraduate supervision
- 3-5 years’ experience Supervision of Honours and M&D students and a track record of research publications
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
- Knowledge of Latex, Matlab, word & Excel
KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
- Work independently, but also as a team.
- Have very good people skills.
- Professional and ethical behaviour.
- Be able to act as a mentor for junior staff.
Minimum requirements
1. Teaching & Learning
Presenting undergraduate & postgraduate modules. Development of new modules and updating of study guides.
2. Research and Innovation
Supervision of postgraduate students and the publication of research papers in accredited journals.
3. Organisational & management tasks
Assist with management tasks and also with Mentoring of junior staff members and involvement in university/faculty committees.
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 David Kubayi 018 299 2569
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Innocentia Mphuthi 018 389 2457
CLOSING DATE: 18 March 2022
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: ASAP
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.
