Senior Lecturer (Department of Human Movement Sciences)

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Doctoral Degree
• At least 3 years’ experience in higher education
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in Ergonomics or human movement science
• A record of accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Senior Lecturer
• Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Masters/Doctoral supervision commensurate with the academic rank of Senior Lecturer

Added Advantages

• Qualification/courses in higher education teaching and learning
• Evidence of successful external fundraising for research.
• Evidence of supporting early career academics.
• Recognition in a chosen area of research (e.g., NRF rating).
• Evidence of networking and collaboration beyond one institution in research and/or teaching
• Evidence of community engagement integrated with teaching, learning or research.

Duties:

• Participate in research, curriculum design, development, and implementation.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules.
• Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of senior lecturer level.
• Secure external research grants
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Establish institutional, regional or national collaborations.
• Contribute to mentorship of emergent academic staff.
• Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research.
• Participate in administrative duties at departmental, faculty and university levels.