PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (V000359)
Listing reference: nwu_001732
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 31 May 2023
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Education and Training
Location: Vanderbijlpark
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (VANDERBIJLPARK CAMPUS)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
POSITION NUMBER: V000359
POSITION: PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
PEROMNES GRADE: A5/A6
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
To fill a vacancy in the school.
Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teaching undergraduate modules
2. Teaching and Supervision: Postgraduate
3. Research publications
4. Study guide and material development
5. Support, membership and participation in research entity activities
6. Initiating and leading national and international research projects
7. Involvement in community engagement programmes
Minimum requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
· A PhD (NQF level 10) in Curriculum Studies or related discipline.
EXPERIENCE:
· A minimum of 5 years’ experience previously employed in the field of higher education.
· Proven and comprehensive teaching and research experience in higher education.
· Author of accredited articles/books/chapters in the field.
· Completed supervision of Master and Doctoral students (At least 3 Master’s and 1 PhD completed).
· Demonstration of initiative and leadership.
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
· Have a proven record of presenting or attending relevant national and international conferences.
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
· Ability to work as an individual and as part of a team.
· Good interpersonal relations.
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 Erika Serfontein, at Erika.Serfontein@nwu.ac.za.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Mrs Vuyi Ramavhulela, Tel: 018 299 4904
CLOSING DATE: 31 May 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.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
