Job title : Associate Professor - Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline : January 06, 2025
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RESPONSIBILITIES: The incumbent will be responsible for: Lecture at undergraduate and postgraduate level on the Hatfield, Groenkloof and / or Mamelodi Campuses; Provide academic leadership as a teacher, researcher and manager; Conduct research in at least one of the departmental research focus areas (including Mathematics of Finance) and / or initiate a new research direction that lead to publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals; Supervise postgraduate students; Establish international partnerships and linkages; Be responsible for fundraising relating to academic research; Participate in departmental administration and managerial work; Participate in community engagement.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A PhD degree in Mathematics and / or Applied Mathematics; Experience as an independent researcher at an international level, based on a recent body of quality work within the field that attests to on-going engagement; Excellent teaching experience in learning facilitation, subject mastery, curriculum development, development of learning materials and assessment techniques; Proven experience in supervising Master's or PhD students to completion.
ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES: Innovative contributions to teaching in some of the following aspects: learning facilitation, subject mastery, curriculum development, development of learning materials, assessment techniques; Experience in fundraising for academic research; Recognition as a leading scholar in the field for the high quality and wide-ranging impact of recent and sustained quality research outputs; Supervision of PhD students; Excellent professional and managerial skills.
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