Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.
CORE PURPOSE OF JOB To facilitate the acquisition of knowledge and skills by undergraduate pharmacy students for them to function effectively within the field of Pharmacy. To conduct and lead research, facilitate the acquisition of research knowledge and skills amongst undergraduate and postgraduate students. To contribute to community engagement and to be involved in the core functions of the University.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Facilitating learning, teaching, and work-integrated learning in Pharmacy, particularly Clinical Pharmacy.Development of theoretical and practical learning material in Clinical Pharmacy.Conducting, supervising, and publishing research in Clinical Pharmacy.Involvement in short learning programs in the department.Involvement in community engagement programs.Perform other administrative duties as designated by the Head of the Department. CORE COMPETENCIES An in-depth knowledge of the theory and practice of Clinical Pharmacy and associated disciplines.Teaching and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students and pharmacy professionals undergoing supplementary training.Conduct Clinical Pharmacy research and publish in relevant accredited peer-reviewed journals.Application for and administration of research grants.Pharmacy profession/stakeholder liaison and networking.Good computer skills.Knowledge and implementation of, or an ability for, facilitation using blended learning methods.Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Requirements Master's degree in Clinical Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacology will be considered).At least two years' experience lecturing clinical pharmacy or pharmacology to undergraduate pharmacy students or one year's experience lecturing clinical pharmacy or pharmacology to undergraduate pharmacy students and one year's working experience in a clinical environment (e.g. clinic or hospital).Professional registration as a practicing Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council is mandatory. Added advantages Experience in programme and module development.Current and/or previous involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate research supervision. Candidates are to carefully read the requirements and provide a cover letter which sets out how they meet the post requirements as set out in this advert. An updated CV and proof of registration as a pharmacist with the SAPC qualifications are to be provided.
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