Lecturer Geoscience Science

3 weeks ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

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

The Department of Geoscience has long-standing expertise in Geological applications to a wide range of problems. In recent years we have been examining multidisciplinary research, providing high-quality education, and fostering innovation in these fields. This has lead to insights in key areas and allowed us to address complex geological questions, enhance our understanding of Earth processes, and train and prepare students in Geology and related Earth Science professions. In line with this we are seeking a lecturer in the broader field of Geology, with a particular focus on Applied aspects in the arena. The position is complimented by a large outdoor laboratory on the Southern Coast of South Africa with numerous possibilities for various research problems in the natural environment. The successful candidate should perform administrative functions within the department and enhance coordination between its geological and geographical divisions and strengthen collaboration with other academics in transdisciplinary studies. The successful candidate should be willing to commit to developing an academic career path which includes registering for a relevant PhD, if this has not happened already, and doing relevant research in an area of Applied Geology. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised post, preference will be accorded to persons from designated groups as guided by the approved Equity plan.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

ï'· Facilitate learning processes in the Department of Geosciences.

ï'· Promote research in the Department of Geosciences, with a particular focus on Applied Geology

ï'· Leverage research funding from funding organizations.

ï'· Develop collaboration with other scientists in trans-disciplinary studies.

ï'· Advise students on aspects of research in Applied Geology

ï'· Interact with industry and the public on issues related to Applied Geology and its impact on society

ï'· Other duties as the line manager sees fit

CORE COMPETENCIES

ï'· Possess expert knowledge in relevant sub-branch areas of Geology

ï'· Possess expert knowledge in the theory and application of fundamental Geological knowledge

ï'· Demonstrate pursuit of a distinct research trajectory.

ï'· Proven ability to engage research stakeholders, students and decision makers.

ï'· Possess cutting-edge skills in laboratory analysis

ï'· Willingness to register for a relevant PhD, if not already registered for this.

ï'· Ability to participate in large research projects and work in a team

ï'· Excellent teaching and communication skills.

ï'· Willingness to engage with communities on matters that are relevant to the impact of Geology on society

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must have the following:

ï'· A research-based MSc degree in Geology or a closely related field of Earth Science. A PhD will be an advantage

ï'· A solid background in one or more of the following areas: Mineralogy, Petrology, Structural Geology, or field-based geological investigations, including Geophysics and Engineering Geology

ï'· Strong teaching skills and the ability to deliver engaging and impactful lectures and practical sessions.

ï'· Proficiency in field techniques and Geoscience tools and technology

ï'· Ability to be able to teach large classes and assess students appropriately

ï'· A minimum of 2 years teaching experience coupled with field and lab instruction

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