Duties:

• Facilitating learning and training (including teaching, mentoring and guiding of undergraduate students in theoretical and practical aspects of teaching and learning, service delivery and research).
• Planning, organising and facilitating learning opportunities.
• Effetively and efficiently assessing learning.
• Continuous and summative evaluation of students.
• Supervising undergraduate students during practical activities in relevant sites on the distributed training platform.
• Clinical supervision of undergraduate students.
• Research supervision of postgraduate students.
• Preparing, managing and organising learning material.
• Continuous and summative evaluation of students.
• Rendering clinical services and consultation in relevant areas within the public health sector.
• Academic administration.
• Participating in planning and conducting research that leads to research outputs.
• Involvement in service learning and community interaction activities.
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across the lifespan.
• Active involvement in the development of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching modules.

Stellenbosch University
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Division of Occupational Therapy

Lecturer: Division of Occupational Therapy
(Tygerberg Campus)
Ref. TGB15/103/0426

Stellenbosch University (SU) is an inclusive, innovative and future focused institution, a place of discovery and excellence where both staff and students are thought leaders in advancing knowledge in the service of all stakeholders.

In partnership with the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness, we wish to appoint an academic with a broad range of clinical and teaching experience.

The Division of Occupational Therapy is part of Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. We train future occupational therapists through academic excellence, community engagement, and innovative research. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (from Bachelor’s to PhD level) with a focus on holistic, evidence-based practice. Students engage in real-world service through community-based projects, supporting underserved communities. Collaborative service delivery in clinical placements promotes teamwork across health disciplines.

The Division seeks to appoint a lecturer for the programmes offered in Occupational Therapy.

Appointment is on the joint establishment of Stellenbosch University and the Western Cape Government: Health and Wellness on the conditions of service of the University.