Company:
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