Job Details
- Expires 10 September 0 days left to apply
- Reference number: 487
- Province: Limpopo
- Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
- Posted: August 25th
- Remuneration package: Professor, Associate Professor, Senior Professor
Background to Position
Academic - Univen Funded
University of Venda - Vice Chancellor and Principal - Deputy Vice Chancellor: Academic -School of Environmental Sciences - Ecology and Resource Management
Job Description
Job Summary:
- Initiate, find funding for, perform and publish research in environmental chemistry
- Teach undergraduate and post graduate students, amongst others Pollution and Environmental Quality, Pollution Modelling and Control and Ecotoxicology
- Supervise Honours, Masters and PhD students doing environmental chemistry projects
- Engage in community projects
- Assist the department in developing and improving its curricula
- Take part in departmental strategic planning workshops and perform administrative tasks is required by the HoD
Inherent Criteria
Job Requirements
Professor:
- Doctoral degree in Environmental Chemistry or related discipline.
- At least 10 years teaching experience in tertiary institution or 7 years professional experience in the relevant field
- At least 15 articles published in accredited journals, Chapters in a book and book publication
- Evidence of supervision of at least four Master or Doctoral students
- Mentoring and coaching of junior staff
Associate Professor:
- Doctoral degree in Environmental Chemistry or related discipline.
- At least 10 years teaching experience in tertiary institution or 7 years professional experience in the relevant field.
- At least 10 articles published in accredited journals, Chapters in a book and book publication
- Evidence of supervision of at least Four Masters/ Doctoral student
Senior Lecturer:
- Doctoral degree in Environmental Chemistry or related discipline.
- At least 5 years teaching experience at tertiary institution, or 7 years professional experience in the relevant field
- At least 5 publications in accredited, peer reviewed journals
Application Requirement
The University of Venda is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of Employment Equity. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Candidates with foreign qualifications will be expected to have their qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) by the time they submit their application.
