Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (P000177) (Re-Advertisement)

Listing reference: nwu_002489
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 28 March 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Potchefstroom
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES SCHOOL OF PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH POSITION NUMBER: P000177 VACANCY: SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER PEROMNES GRADE: A7/A8 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FIXED-TERM APPOINTMENT (WITH BENEFITS)
Job description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

Appointing a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer to contribute towards undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, practice supervision of students and research supervision of post graduate students in the subject group Clinical Psychology.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teaching and learning
  • Research and innovation.
  • Student supervision
  • Social responsiveness and industry involvement.
  • Academic leadership and administration.

Minimum requirements

SENIOR LECTURER:

  • An MA or MSc in Clinical Psychology (NQF Level 9).
  • Registered as Clinical Psychologist with the HPCSA.
  • A minimum of two (2) years’ research and innovation experience with at least two publications in accredited journals and experience of supervising M-Level students towards graduation.
  • A minimum of five (5) years’ generic clinical psychology experience within a clinical practice.

LECTURER:

  • An MA or MSc in Clinical Psychology (NQF Level 9).
  • Registered as Clinical Psychologist with the HPCSA.
  • A minimum of three (3) years’ generic clinical psychology experience within a clinical practice.

RECOMMENDATION:

  • PhD in Clinical Psychology (NQF Level 10).
  • A minimum of two (2) years' teaching and learning experience on Senior Lecturer level and one (1) year teaching and learning experience on Lecturer level.

FUNCTIONAL / TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS):

  • Ability and experience to work from an evidence-based approach in Psychology.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbally and written).
  • Demonstration of language proficiency to function optimally in the various multilingual environments of the NWU.
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft office, e-mails, power point, software for data analysis).
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
  • Ability to use e-media for teaching, studying and communication.
  • The ability to work well independently and also in a team.
  • Good time management and ability to work well under pressure.

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. Elmari Deacon, Tel No: 018 299-1728

ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO:         Ms. Janine Da Gama, Tel No: 016 910-3451

CLOSING DATE:                                                                                                           28 March 2024

PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES:                                                                   01 June 2024

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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