ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Listing reference: nwu_000122
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 27 August 2021
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Southern Africa
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: As per level of appointment and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
About our company
NWU
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY VANDERBIJLPARK CAMPUS)
FACULTY/ DIVISION: FACULTY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
POSITION NUMBER: V000045
VACANCY: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
PEROMNES GRADEA5/A6
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
A Professor is expected to make contributions to the teaching effort of the institution and carry out activities to maintain and develop his/her professional activities to the profession or discipline. A professor in academic at this level is also expected to play a major role in scholarship, research and/or professional activities. Responsibilities: • Teaching and Learning. • Development and supervision. • Research (including initiating and managing research projects, Postgraduate supervision, Mentoring, Community engagement.• Development of course
Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teaching undergraduate and BEdHons Modules
2. Supervision of postgraduate students
3. Research Publications
4. Community Service
5. Study Guide and Material Development
6. Support of Research Entity
7. Initiating and planning of strategic Research initiatives
Minimum requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
· Qualification:
o PhD in Educational Leadership and Management for Associate Professor and Professor positions
· Experience:
o Previously employed in Higher Education – Faculty/School of Education - (minimum of five years) for associate professor and professor positions
o Proven teaching experience in Research Methodology for associate professor and professor positions
o Proven research experience as author/co-author of at least five research articles since 2015 for professor and three research articles since 2015 for associate professor
o At least 5 supervised completed masters and PhD studies for professor and at least 3 supervised completed masters studies (PhD at least in progress) for associate professor
o Proven record of national (associate Prof) and international (Prof) acknowledgement and networking
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
o Have proven Publication record
o Proven Research skills
o Have proven record of presenting/attending relevant National and International Conferences
o Postgraduate supervision
KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
o Team worker
o Good Interpersonal Relations
o High level of professional and ethical conduct.
o Good analytical abilities and innovative thinking, as well as the ability to be self-driven.
o Demonstration of language proficiency to function optimally in the various functionally multilingual environment f the NWU.
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 Kobus Mentz on Kobus.Mentz@nwu.ac.za
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Montsheng Tsatsane on Montsheng.tsatsane@nwu.ac.za
CLOSING DATE: 27 August 2021
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: January 2022
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.