Lecturer Geoscience Faculty of Science

4 weeks ago

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

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

The strategic direction of the Department of Geosciences at the NMU in part concerns the function and sustainability of the Critical Zone, with a particular focus on Soil and Geomorphology. The NMU is therefore seeking to appoint a Physical Geographer in this department. The role of the incumbent of this position is to promote excellence through teaching and be part of a research team investigating among other things the role of soil in our natural environment and anthropogenic impacts on this critical resource. The candidate should contribute to strengthen relevant sub-branch areas of Physical Geography and should moreover provide support in Hydrology, Soil, Geomorphology and also be able to straddle areas of Geology and Earth Science in general. 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 trans-disciplinary 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 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 in the Department of Geosciences.

ï'· Promote research in the Department of Geosciences

ï'· Leverage research funding from funding organizations.

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

ï'· Other Duties as the line manager sees fit

CORE COMPETENCIES

ï'· Possess expert knowledge in relevant sub-branch areas of Physical Geography.

ï'· Possess expert knowledge in the theory and application of Soil Classification and Pedalogy

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 soil analyses.

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

ï'· Ability to participate in large research projects.

ï'· Excellent teaching and communication skills.

ï'· Willingness to engage with communities on matters that are relevant to the sustainability of Soils

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must have the following:

ï'· A research-based MSc Degree in Physical Geography or a related area of Earth/Environmental Science with a focus on Soils and Geomorphology. A PhD will be an advantage

ï'· A research and teaching focus in Soil investigations, particularly landscape functionality, and shallow groundwater and near surface water composition. This should also include surface processes and soils.

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

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