ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ PROFESSOR (N001071)
Listing reference: nwu_001986
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 8 September 2023
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: International
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (VANDERBIJLPARK CAMPUS)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
POSITION NUMBER: N001071
VACANCY: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ PROFESSOR
PEROMNES GRADE: /A6/A5
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
Job description
Key responsibilities:
• Teaching at all levels in higher education, and supervising master’s and PhD students.
• Study guide and study material development.
• Conducting own research, initiating, and planning research projects and provide support to staff in the research entity.
• Involvement in community engagement programmes.
Minimum requirements
- PhD in Education Law or associated field is essential.
- A minimum of 3 years’ proven and comprehensive teaching experience in higher education.
· Supervisor of completed masters and PhD studies.
· Author of a substantial number of quality accredited research articles/books/chapters in the field.
· Leading and participating in research projects.
· Have a proven record of presenting at/attending relevant national and international conferences.
· Demonstrate leadership in the field.
· Involvement in teaching and/or research activities at community level.
· Record of national and international networking, collaboration, and recognition.
Behavioural competencies
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good interpersonal relations.
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 Erika Serfontein at Erika.Serfontein@nwu.ac.za
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Vuyi Ramavhulela on 018 299 4977
CLOSING DATE: 8 September 2023
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.
