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Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (P000494) - Potchefstroom

North-West University

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF EDUCATION SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION POSITION NUMBER: P000494 VACANCY: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER PEROMNES GRADE: A6/A7/A8 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT NOTE: THOSE WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPLIED NEED NOT TO RE-APPLY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION To teach Geography Education and/or Environmental Education. An Associate Professor/Senior lecturer/Lecturer is expected to make contributions to the teaching, learning and research efforts of the institution, and to carry out activities to maintain and develop his/her professional career relevant to the profession or discipline in terms of research and community engagement. JOB DESCRIPTION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching and Learning: Teaching undergraduate Geography and Environmental Education modules on contact and distance mode, etc. Teaching and supervision: Postgraduate Study guide and study material development Research (Associate Professor level) Leading and participating in research national and international projects. Initiating and planning of strategic research initiative Research Publications - articles, chapters and/or books. Membership and participation in research entity activities Supervision of M and D students. NRF funded project management. Community Engagement Community service Initiate and manage community engagement projects. Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer A PhD in Geography, Geography Education and/or Environmental Education (NQF 10). An MEd/MA/MSc in Geography and/or Environmental Education (NQF 9) A BEd Honours in Geography Education or a BA/BSc honours in Geography A bachelor's degree (BA/BSc/B.Ed.) with Geography as a major subject up to university level 3 (NQF 7). PGCE qualification or related teachers' qualification, specialising in Geography A minimum of 3 years' Geography teaching and learning experience in school (Grade 10 to 12) or university. A minimum of 3 years research experience in Geography Education or Environmental Education. Evidence of Masters and Doctoral students' supervision to completion. Lecturer A MEd/MA/MSC in Geography, Geography Education and/or Environmental Education (NQF 9). A BEd Honours in Geography Education or a BA/BSc honours in Geography A bachelor's degree (BA/BSc/B.Ed.) with Geography as a major subject up to university level 3 (NQF 7). PGCE qualification. A minimum of 3 years' Geography teaching and learning experience in school (Grade 10 to 12) or university. Added Advantage: Professional registration with SACE. Functional / Technical Competencies (Knowledge and Skills) Advanced knowledge of Geography (Human and Physical Geography, Map Work, and GIS) and Environmental Education to teach Geography and/or Environmental Education content modules to undergraduate B.Ed. and Hons students. Knowledge of dynamic teaching-learning technologies, Good computer skills in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. Use of blended learning environments, e.g. Internet and email. Advanced research skills. Key Behavioural Competencies: Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to function in a multi-lingual working environment. REMUNERATION The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines. ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Dr Pentecost Nkhoma on 018 389 2297 ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms Rouzenne Slambert on 0182852861 CLOSING DATE: 17 May 2024 PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official nwu vacancy website. Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered. The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Apply Now
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