Job Details

  • Reference number: A032
  • Province: Limpopo
  • Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
  • Posted: June 2nd

Job Description

  • Teaching at the undergraduate level.
  • Supervision of Honours and postgraduate students.
  • Leadership and active participation in development and review of curricular for undergraduate and postgraduate programme.
  • Conducting active research programme in collaboration with others within and outside the Department.
  • Publishing research results in accredited, high-impact national and international journals.
  • Effective involvement in community engagement activities of the department.
  • Active participation in the administration of the Department.
  • Ability to solicit external funds for research and bursary/scholarship for students.
  • Aptitude for establishing linkages with the industry, Government Departments, Research Corporations, Non-
  • Governmental Organisations both locally and internationally

Inherent Criteria

Requirements for appointment at the level:

Professor

  • PhD in Mine Surveying
  • At least 10 years teaching experience in tertiary institution or 7 years professional experience in Mining Surveying
  • At least 15 articles published in accredited journals, chapters in a book and/or book publications.
  • Evidence of supervision of at least four Masters or Doctoral students to completion.

Associate professor:

  • PhD in Mine Surveying
  • At least 10 years teaching experience in tertiary institution or 7 years professional experience in Mining Surveying.
  • At least 10 articles published in accredited journals, chapters in book and/or book publications.
  • Evidence of supervision of at least four Masters/Doctoral students to Completion Senior Lecturer:
  • PhD in Mine surveying
  • At least 5 years teaching experience at tertiary institution, or 7 years professional experience in Mining Surveying.
  • At least 5 publications in accredited, peer reviewed journals.

Application Requirement

  • A letter of motivation.
  • A comprehensive CV.
  • An abridged CV.
  • Names and contact details for at least 3 referees.
  • Certified copies of matric and degree certificates and Identity Document.

About University of Venda

The University of Venda is a South African comprehensive rural-based institution, located in Thohoyou in Limpopo province. It was established in 1982 under the then Republic of Venda government.