Job Details

  • Reference number: RefUnit 4078
  • Province: Eastern Cape
  • Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
  • Posted: August 21st

Background to Position

Alice campus

The University of Fort Hare seeks to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced candidate for the vacant position in the Faculty of Education. 

Job Description

DUTIES:

  • To teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in the area of Accounting/Economics/Business Studies, and any Education Studies Modules
  • To take part on issues of curriculum renewal
  • Supervising postgraduate students
  • To carry out research and produce research publications
  • To engage in community outreach and collaborative
  • To participate in training and assessing student teachers for and during school-based work integrated learning

Inherent Criteria

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Doctoral degree in Education with specialisation in Accounting/Economics/Business Studies.
  • A professional teaching qualification
  • At least 5 years’ experience teaching Accounting/Economics/Business Studies in higher education for Senior Lecturer / 3 years’ experience teaching Accounting/Economics/Business Studies in higher education for Lecturer.
  • A track record of DHET accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Senior Lecturer/Lecturer.
  • Evidence of postgraduate supervision experience at least at Master’s level.

Application Requirement

Closing Date: 4 September 2023

To apply: Interested applicants who meet the criteria are invited to visit the Website www.ufh.ac.za/jobs   for a more comprehensive advert and to apply online.

The University reserves the right NOT to make a permanent appointment at this stage. 

University of Fort Hare is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Pursuant to complying with the Employment Equity Act No.55 of 1998, when appointing preference will be given to applicants from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile.

About University of Fort Hare

The University of Fort Hare is a public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was a key institution of higher education for black Africans from 1916 to 1959 when it offered a Western-style academic education to students from across sub-Saharan Africa, creating a black African elite.