Lecturer: Monitoring and Evaluation

Job Details

• Expires 26 September 0 days left to apply

• Reference number: LSW20/247/0823
• Province: Western Cape
• Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
• Posted: September 20th

Background to Position

Stellenbosch University

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST)

Lecturer: Monitoring and Evaluation

Ref. LSW20/247/0823

The Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST) hosts dynamic teaching programmes in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) with extensive local and international networks.

For more information visit the departmental website at http://www0.sun.ac.za/crest

Job Description

Duties:

• Teaching in the postgraduate diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (PGD ME) and MPhil in Monitoring and Evaluation (MME);
• Developing and evaluating course materials;
• Supervision of postgraduate students in the M&E programmes;
• Active participation in all departmental activities and research projects;
• Interaction with the evaluation community. 

Inherent Criteria

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Monitoring and Evaluation;
• A strong and growing academic research and teaching record with at least two years' of lecturing experience;
• Demonstrated publication record;
• Demonstrated administrative and computer skills;
• Excellent communication and language skills in English;
• The ability to maintain good interpersonal relations and to work in a team.

Recommendation:

• A demonstrated record of supervision at Master's level;
• Previous work experience in the evaluation field;
• Participation in, and development of, local and international research networks.

Application Requirement

Enquiries regarding this post:  Prof Johann Mouton on 021 808 2393, or at jm6@sun.ac.za, or Marthie van Niekerk on 021 808 3708, or at mvn3@sun.ac.za

Enquiries regarding remuneration/benefits, as well as technical assistance with the electronic application process: Human Resources Client Services Centre on 021 808 2753, or at sun-e-hr@sun.ac.za

Commencement Date: 1 January 2024

Closing Date: 26 September 2023

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About Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University (SU) is home to an academic community of 29 000 students (including 4 000 foreign students from 100 countries) as well as 3 000 permanent staff members (including 1 000 academics) on five campuses. ​The historical oak-lined university town amongst the Boland Mountains in the winelands of the Western Cape creates a unique campus atmosphere, which attracts local and foreign students alike. On the main campus, paved walkways wind between campus buildings – some dating from previous centuries; others just a few years old. Architecture from various eras attests to the sound academic foundation and establishment of an institution of excellence. This, together with the scenic beauty of the area; state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly facilities and technology, as well as visionary thinking about the creation of a sustainable 21st-century institution, makes for the unique character of Stellenbosch University.