Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (AC.08.4)

2 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Southern Centre for Inequality Studies (SCIS) Wits University Full time

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (AC.08.4) Southern Centre for Inequality Studies (SCIS), Wits University, Johannesburg, South Africa. Permanent position at the level of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. Description The Department of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand is looking to appoint one (1) new member of academic staff at the level of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. The successful candidate will be expected to integrate into the Department’s lifeworld through teaching large and diverse classes across all years of study, cooperating with colleagues in advancing departmental objectives, and contributing actively to the intellectual and administrative life of the Department and University. We particularly encourage applications from scholars who have knowledge of, and are prepared to teach in, the Politics of Development and/or Comparative Politics. Qualifications and Requirements PhD required for both Lecturer and Senior Lecturer levels. Experience with university teaching and supervision of post‑graduate students. Established publication record (advantage at both levels). Track record of academic administration and fundraising (advantage at Senior Lecturer level). Commitment to demographic representativeness; we encourage under‑represented candidates. Remuneration A competitive salary with excellent benefits, dependent on qualifications and experience. How to Apply To apply, submit a formal cover letter indicating the specific level (Lecturer or Senior Lecturer), a comprehensive CV, a two‑page summary of career highlights (education, publications, teaching, community engagement), and contact details of three academic referees. External applicants should register a profile on the Wits i‑recruitment platform at and submit your application. Internal employees may apply directly on Oracle via iWits /Self Service application/ ”Apply for a job.” Contact: Prof Joel Quirk ( ) for inquiries. Closing Date 31 January 2026. Please note that only applications via the website will be considered. Employment Equity The University is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from under‑represented designated groups in accordance with the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University. The University will not make an appointment without verifying all information provided by candidates. Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re‑advertise. Consent to Processing Personal Information By applying for this post the Applicant acknowledges that their personal information will be processed by the University in accordance with the University’s Recruitment, Selection and Appointment Policy. The Applicant consents to background and reference checks, etc. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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