Senior Lecturer_ Dept of Social Work & Social Development at University of Cape Town

Company:

University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town

Industry: Education / Teaching

Deadline: Not specified

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Ph.D

Experience:

Province: Western Cape

City: Cape Town

Field: Education / Teaching

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Registered as a Social Worker with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SASSCP)
  • A PhD in Social Work with a focus on correctional/prison social work, or probation work and/or forensic social work. 
  • Demonstrable and relevant experience in teaching and research at an accredited institution of higher learning.
  • Experience in teaching and supervision of Postgraduate students.
  • Evidence of scholarship and social responsiveness contribution in applied social work in the fields of criminal justice, violence and crime.
  • Publication(s) in Centre of Higher Education (CHE)accredited peer reviewed journals 

 THE FOLLOWING WILL BE ADVANTAGEOUS:

  • Experience in convening undergraduate and postgraduate courses
  • Experience in Probation Work
  • Experience in teaching Probation Social Work
  • Evidence of Curriculum Design at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Evidence of conference participation, collaboration and networking
  • Evidence of ongoing and active research and scholarship in the field of criminal justice, crime and violence

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but not limited to):

  • Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Research supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Convening undergraduate and postgraduate courses and programmes
  • Contributing to departmental, faculty and university administration appropriate to the level.
  • Participating in all departmental Research Ethics and Masters/PhD by Research Committees
  • Participating in Faculty and University committees
  • Ongoing scholarship and social responsiveness work in their field of expertise

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