Senior Lecturer (P001522)

Listing reference: nwu_002436
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 8 March 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: Potchefstroom
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the advertised appointment level and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF EDUCATION SCHOOL OF COMMERCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION POSITION NUMBER: P001522 VACANCY: SENIOR LECTURER PEROMNES: A7 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
Job description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

To make significant contributions to the teaching and learning area of both undergraduate and postgraduate Economic and Management Sciences programs at the  Potchefstroom  Campus. The appointed candidate will teach Accounting Education modules and assist in the supervision of post-graduate students. The appointed candidate will also contribute to the research activities in the faculty.

JOB DESCRIPTION

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching & Learning :

  • Teaching and learning processes for the distance as well as the on-campus mode of delivery  

Research:

  • Research and Supervision

Community Engagement:

  • Engage in community outreach/implementation of expertise

Administration:

  • Performing general administration tasks at programme and module level

Minimum requirements

  • A PHD in Accounting Education or in Education  with specialisation in Accounting Education (NQF 10).
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in teaching ,learning and assessment of Accounting Education. 
  • A minimum of two research publications in an accredited journal.
  • Completed supervision of a Master’s students and involvement in PhD supervision.

KEY FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

  • Undertake undergraduate teaching and learning
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective time-managing skills 
  • Good coping skills to work under pressure 
  • Computer literacy (MS office, knowledgeable about cloud storage)
  • Experience in teaching and learning material development
  • Ability to teach large classes on both the distance and on-campus mode
  • Conducting research
  • Competent in a variety of teaching, learning and assessment methodologies
  • Ability to use modern platforms (e.g. online interactive whiteboards, eFundi, e-learning, etc.)
  • Demonstration of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various multilingual environments of the NWU
  • Ability to partake in supervision of postgraduate students
  • Commitment towards furthering own scholarship e.g. publishing articles, conference outputs, furthering own qualifications

REMUNERATION

The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the advertised appointment level and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.

ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO:                    Prof Martha Matashu on 018 389 2323

ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO:   Mrs Rouzenne  on 018 299 4993

CLOSING DATE:                                                                                                 08 March 2024

PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES:                                                         As soon as possible

  

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.

 

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