Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor (P000419) at North West University

Job description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

• To be responsible for teaching & learning, research and community engagement in the School of Professional Studies for the subject group, Curriculum studies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching Undergraduate Modules.
• Teaching and Supervision: Postgraduate.
• Research Publications.
• Community Service.
• Study Guide and Material Development.
• Support of Research Entity.
• Initiating and Planning of Strategic Research Initiatives.

Minimum requirements

• A PhD (NQF 10) in Curriculum Studies.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in teaching in the relevant field in a higher education environment.
• Be an author/co-author of at least 2 research articles in accredited journals.
• Completed supervision of at least 1 master’s student,

ADDED ADVANTAGES & PREFERENCES:

• Have proven teaching experience in curriculum studies.
• Involvement in funded research projects.
• Research skills, interpersonal skills/communication and computer literacy.

KEY FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

• Demonstrate recent experience of working and teaching in a higher education context.
• Demonstrate recent experience in publishing accredited research.
• Demonstrate recent experience in supervising post-graduate students to completion.
• Demonstrate recent experience of involvement in Community Engagement.

Behavioural Competencies

• Team worker.
• Good interpersonal relations.

CLOSING DATE:  30 September 2025