Job Details
- Expires 14 January 0 days left to apply
- Reference number: AP1108
- Province: Western Cape
- Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
- Posted: November 19th
Background to Position
LOCATION: Stellenbosch
The Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University in South Africa invites applications for a position in macroeconomics. Applicants are expected to be dedicated academics, excellent teachers, have a strong research agenda and be capable of publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals in macroeconomics. The successful candidate will join the macroeconomic research team and contribute to joint projects.
Job Description
- Teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in macroeconomics.
- Self-initiated research with a primarily macroeconomic focus.
- Supervision of postgraduate students.
- Participating in Departmental, Faculty and University activities.
Inherent Criteria
For Lecturer:
- Master’s degree awarded by a recognised university, with macroeconomics as a core module.
- Currently enrolled in a PhD programme in macroeconomics.
- A training background in dynamic macroeconomics at a master’s level.
- The ability to teach in English.
- Experience in lecturing macroeconomics at graduate level is recommended.
For Senior Lecturer:
- A PhD degree awarded by a recognised university, with macroeconomics as a focal area.
- A training background in dynamic macroeconomics at master’s level.
- Lectured DSGE modelling at graduate level.
- Two subsidy-bearing publication units.
- Evidence of successfully completed graduate supervision.
- The ability to teach in English.
- Estimated DSGE models in published research papers is recommended
Short-listed candidates (those invited for interviews) will be expected to present a lecture on a designated topic to members of the Department of Economics, as well as presenting examples of course material (including examination papers and tests) used in previous courses.
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.
To apply please forward your application quoting reference number AP1108 to Genevieve Michel c/o carmen1108@talenting.co.za