Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer: Physical Sciences Educationa

SUMMARY:
The University of Fort Hare is seeking applications from appropriately qualified and experienced candidates for a Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer position in Physical Sciences Education, in the Faculty of Education

POSITION INFO:

Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer: Physical Sciences Education (1 Post)

Associate Professor: Physical Sciences Education

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Doctoral Degree
• A recognized teaching qualification with specialization in Physical Sciences
• At least 7 years’ experience in higher education
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in the area of in Physical Sciences
• Education
• A record of accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Prof
• Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Masters/Doctoral supervision commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Prof.

• Qualification/courses in higher education teaching and learning
• Evidence of successful external fundraising for research.
• Evidence of supporting early career academics.
• Recognition in a chosen area of research (e.g., NRF rating).
• Evidence of networking and collaboration beyond one institution in research and/or teaching
• Evidence of community engagement integrated with teaching, learning or research

• Participate in research; curriculum design, development, and implementation
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules
• Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of senior lecturer level
• Secure external research grants
• Supervise postgraduate students
• Establish institutional, regional or national collaborations
• Contribute to mentorship of emergent academic staff
• Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research
• Participate in administrative duties at departmental, faculty and university levels

• A relevant Doctoral Degree
• A recognized teaching qualification with specialization in Physical Sciences
• At least 5 years’ experience in higher education
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in the area of in Physical Sciences
• Education
• A record of accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Senior Lecturer
• Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Masters/Doctoral supervision commensurate with the academic rank of Senior Lecturer.

• Qualification/courses in higher education teaching and learning
• Evidence of successful external fundraising for research.
• Evidence of supporting early career academics.
• Recognition in a chosen area of research (e.g., NRF rating).
• Evidence of networking and collaboration beyond one institution in research and/or teaching
• Evidence of community engagement integrated with teaching, learning or research

• Participate in research; curriculum design, development, and implementation
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules
• Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of senior lecturer level
• Secure external research grants
• Supervise postgraduate students
• Establish institutional, regional or national collaborations
• Contribute to mentorship of emergent academic staff
• Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research
• Participate in administrative duties at departmental, faculty and university levels