Associate Professor - Accounting

Duties & Responsibilities- Provide academic leadership in research; curriculum design, development, and implementation- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules- Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of Associate Professor- Secure external research grants and establish research programmes- Supervise all levels of postgraduate students and host post-doctoral fellows- Establish institutional and national / international collaborations- Provide academic leadership and contribute to mentorship of academic staff- Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research- Contribute to University service and participate in administrative duties at Departmental, Faculty and University levels.Desired Experience & Qualification- A relevant Doctoral degree- Registration with a relevant professional accounting body- At least 7 years' experience in higher education- Extensive undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience in Accounting- A track record of international and national accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Professor- Postgraduate supervision experience including successful Masters and/or Doctoral supervision commensurate with the academic rank of Associate ProfessorAdded Advantages- Qualification/courses in higher education teaching and learning- Evidence of successful external fundraising for research.- Some standing as a scholar in a chosen area of research (e.g., NRF rating, keynote addresses/ plenary lectures).- Evidence of successfully hosting post-doctoral research fellows.- Evidence of professional and academic standing at national and/or international levels- Evidence of academic leadership and mentorship of early career academics- Evidence of national and/or international collaboration- Evidence of community engagement integrated with teaching, learning or research