Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (V000256)
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To make significant contributions to the teaching effort of a department, school, faculty, and other organisational unit or interdisciplinary area. The successful candidate is also expected to play a role in scholarship, research, and/or professional activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaching and Learning
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules.
Research and Publication
- Publish two peer review articles per year.
Supervision
- Be able to supervise Honours research project, MA, and PhD thesis in the subject group.
Community engagement
- You should be able to provide your expertise as an academic to other stakeholders around the region. Examine MA and PhD thesis from other universities in and outside the country.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Provide any types of administrative support to the subject group.
Minimum requirements
SENIOR LECTURER
- A PhD (NQF level 10) in Public Administration/ Public Management or equivalent.
- A minimum of three (5) years’ experience in teaching and learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level at a tertiary institution.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience doing research in own studies, delivering conference papers and publishing in accredited journals.
- Evidence of successful postgraduate supervision.
- Provide effective academic leadership and support.
LECTURER
- A master’s degree (NFQ level 9) in Public Administration/Public Management or equivalent.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in teaching and learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level at a tertiary institution.
- Current supervision of postgraduate student is an advantage.
REMUNERATION:
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. Lukamba on 016 910 3374
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Vuyi Ramavhulela on 018 299 4904
CLOSING DATE: 29 November 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.
