Job title : Associate Professor - Department of Education Management, Policy and Comparative Education
Job Location : Free State, Bloemfontein
Deadline : April 28, 2025
Duties and responsibilities :
Provide formal teaching for undergraduate as well as post-graduate programmes.
Act as a supervisor for postgraduate students.
Ensure active involvement in research.
Active involvement in curriculum development relating to Education Management.
Inherent requirements :
A relevant Doctoral degree in Education on NQF Level 10 with specialisation in Education Management or Leadership.
Candidates should also be in possession of a formal teaching qualification (e.g., Diploma in Education, Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Bachelor of Education degree or equivalent) (attach a copy).
Proven experience in research management and capacity building.
Experience as external examiner of postgraduate students.
Proven experience in the presentation of research papers at national and / or international conferences, where there is evidence of peer review of papers.
Act as an editorial board member and / or reviewer of high-quality national scholarly journals.
Proven national recognition for specialist expertise and research leadership in a specific scientific area of scholarship.
An NRF rating or equivalent status.
Proven experience in the supervision of graduated master’s students.
A proven research record of relevant publications in accredited national and international journals.
Serve as a member of a national scholarly society, OR a national committee or agency concerned with research at higher education levels, OR show evidence of service as an active member of an international equivalent.
Recommendations :
At least 5-years lecturing and / or research experience in the Higher Education environment.
Experience in community engagement.
Experience in grant writing and / or preparing research funding applications.