Lecturer (1 Post) Senior Lecturer/ Associate

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

UP Posting - Academic:

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

UNIT FOR ACADEMIC LITERACY (UAL)

LECTURER (1 post)

SENIOR LECTURER/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (1 post)

  • The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

LECTURER

RESPONSIBILITIES

The incumbent will be expected to:

  • Teach academic literacy in different university faculties;
  • Contribute to curriculum design in the UAL;
  • Coordinate academic literacy courses offered in different faculties;
  • Conceptualize and conduct scholarly research in fields related to academic literacy;
  • Write and publish articles in accredited (and preferably highimpact) journals;
  • Present research at local and international conferences;
  • Participate in generating thirdstream income for the UAL;
  • Perform academic administration and management;
  • Participate in other departmental activities (e.g., seminars, colloquia, and symposia;
  • Supervise/cosupervise Honours and Master's students;
  • Collaborate with academic staff in the new School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures;
  • Perform other duties as delegated by the Director of UAL.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • A Master's degree in Applied Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, or English for Academic Purposes;
  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience in academic literacy in English or English for academic purposes at a recognised higher education institution;
  • Experience of hybrid (computeraided) teaching methodologies;
  • Evidence of at least two publications in accredited journals or equivalent recognised outputs and local/international conference presentations.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

  • Excellent academic writing and reading skills;
  • Excellent oral communication skills;
  • Mentoring skills;
  • Knowledge of key theoretical principles that underpin the teaching of academic literacy in the South African higher education (HE) context;
  • Knowledge of new research and research shifts in the field of academic literacy in the South Africa HE context;
  • Ability to manage and lecture large classes;
  • Ability to assess students using different assessment modes and to provide constructive feedback;
  • Ability to work effectively in teams;
  • Ability to use Learning Management Systems (LMS) such Blackboard/ClickUp to teach and assess student projects.

ADDED ADVANTAGES OR PREFERENCES

  • A doctoral degree (PhD), or significant progress toward such, in an area of work related to the teaching and assessment of academic literacy;
  • Ability to communicate fluently in Sepedi or isiZulu.

SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

RESPONSIBILITIES

The incumbent will be expected to:

  • Teach academic literacy at undergraduate level in different faculties;
  • Teach at postgraduate level (Honours and Master's), possibly across disciplines and allied departments in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures;
  • Design curricula, study materials and assessments for undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the UAL;
  • Coordinate academic literacy courses offered in different faculties;
  • Coordinate UAL's tutorial programmes;
  • Write and publish consistently in accredited (and preferably highimpact) journals;
  • Facilitate academic writing workshops to postgraduate students across different faculties;
  • Present research at local and international conferences;
  • Generate thirdstream income for the UAL and faculty;
  • Independently conceptualize and lead research projects;
  • Perform academic administration and management;
  • Organize and participate in other departmental activities such as seminars, colloquia, and symposia;
  • Participate in curriculum transformation/decolonization in the UAL;
  • Mentor junior academic staff and postdoctoral fellows;
  • Participate in promoting multilingualism in the UAL;
  • Participate in committee work in the faculty/institution;
  • Establish research/teaching collaborations with other universities in South Africa, Africa, and beyond;
  • Supervise/cosupervise Honours, Master's, and doctoral students;
  • Participate in community projects;
  • Perform other duties as delegated by the Director of UAL.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • A doctoral degree (PhD) in Applied Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, or English for Academic Purposes from a recognised tertiary institution;
  • At least 58 years of teaching experience in academic literacy in English, English for academic purposes, or academic communication at a higher education institution;
  • Evidence of successful supervision of Master's and doctoral students (senior lecturer at least 4 postgraduate students and associate professor at least 8 postgraduate students);
  • Applicants for the associate professorship must have at least a C3 NRF rating;
  • Evidence of publications in highimpact accredited journals or equ


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