Senior Academic Facilitator - SOE

Recruiter:

Dananda Talent

Job Ref:

JHB000553/Charm

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

30000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Senior Academic Facilitator - SOE (Retainer Model)

Position Overview:
The Business School is seeking a distinguished, possibly retired academic professional to join as a Senior Academic Facilitator on a flexible, retainer-based model. This role is ideal for an experienced educator or former academic leader who wishes to continue contributing meaningfully to the field of education without the demands of a full-time position.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Postgraduate Supervision:
Supervise and mentor Master's and PhD students in research design, methodology, thesis development, and publication readiness.
Thought Leadership & Scholarship:
Contribute at least one peer-reviewed journal article or equivalent scholarly output per year (individually or in collaboration with faculty/students).
Teaching & Knowledge Sharing:
Facilitate one masterclass, seminar, or lecture per month, either virtually or in person, aligned with your area of expertise.
Media & Public Engagement:
Represent the School of Education in media appearances, expert commentary, or public education events, helping raise the institution's profile.
Advisory Role:
Provide strategic insights on curriculum development, research direction, and postgraduate programming when needed.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Retired or semi-retired professor, education leader, or senior academic with a strong record of research and postgraduate supervision.
PhD in Education or a closely related field.
Demonstrated experience in postgraduate research supervision (Master’s and/or PhD level).
A publication record in reputable academic journals.
Comfortable with public speaking, media engagement, and/or policy discussions.
Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.

Commitment to ethical academic practice and inclusive education

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