Professor or Associate Professor: Geology Ref : S091

SUMMARY:

Professor or Associate Professor: Geology

Ref : S091

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements

·         Doctoral degree in Geology or Applied Geology

·         At least 10 years’ experience in higher education for Full Professor / 7 years’ experience for Associate Professor

·         Extensive undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in the Geology or Applied Geology

·         Track record of research and publications in accredited nationally and internationally-recognised research journals commensurate with the academic rank of Full Professor / Associate Professor

·         Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Doctoral supervision

·         Evidence of successful fundraising for research in the field of Geology or Applied Geology

·         Evidence of academic leadership andmentorship of academics.

Added Advantages

·         Specialization  in one or more of the following: Economic Geology, Structural Geology, Geochemistry or Petrology

·         Evidence of attracting and working with post-doctoral fellows

·         Evidence of professional and academic standing in the field of specialization (e.g. NRF rating, international keynote addresses, etc.)

·         Evidence of national and international collaboration

·         Evidence of strong community engagement integrated with teaching, learning and research.

Duties 

·         Provide academic leadership in research, curriculum design, development and implementation

·         Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Geology or Applied Geology

·         Supervise Honours, Masters and Doctoral students

·         Meet research publication requirements for the appropriate academic rank

·         Secure external research grants and establish research programmes

·         Participate in community engagement integrated with research and/or teaching

·         Contribute to academic leadership and mentorship of academic staff

·         Participate in administrative duties at departmental, faculty and university levels.

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