Associate Professor in Speech Language Pathology (1 Post) - - East London

Minimum Requirements:

A relevant Doctoral Degree
Professional registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa in the category of Speech Therapist
At least 7 years experience in higher education
Extensive undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in Speech Language Pathology
A track record of international and national accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Professor
Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Masters and/or Doctoral supervision commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Professor

Added Advantages

Qualification/courses in higher education teaching and learning
Evidence of successful external fundraising for research.
Some standing as a scholar in a chosen area of research (e.g., NRF rating, keynote addresses/ plenary lectures).
Evidence of successfully hosting post-doctoral research fellows.
Evidence of professional and academic standing at national and/or international levels
Evidence of academic leadership and mentorship of early career academics.
Evidence of national and/or international collaboration
Evidence of community engagement integrated with teaching, learning or research

Duties:

Provide academic leadership in research; curriculum design, development, and implementation
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules
Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of associate professor
Secure external research grants and establish research programs
Supervise all levels of postgraduate students and host post-doctoral fellows
Establish institutional and national / international collaborations
Provide academic leadership and contribute to mentorship of academic staff
Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research
Contribute to University service and participate in administrative duties at departmental, faculty and university levels.