Ukzn 000208: Senior Lecturer/lecturer

3 weeks ago


Westville, South Africa University of KwaZulu-Natal Full time

**The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to meeting the objectives of**
**Employment Equity to improve representivity within the Institution. Preference will be given**
**to applicants from designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity Plan.**

**COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE**

**SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER (MICROBIOLOGY)**
**SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES**

**WESTVILLE CAMPUS
**REFERENCE NO.: ukzn_000208
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is one of the top Universities in South Africa and in the top
500 Universities globally. The School of Life Sciences is well established with a strong
research profile and has a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
The school has an active Microbiology discipline with a strong research profile, and a large
number of postgraduate students with vibrant postgraduate research programme.

The incumbent will be expected to contribute to teaching and research in the
Microbiology and other related discipline(s) on the Westville campus. S/he will also be
expected to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum development,
and supervise postgraduate students. A strong background in Microbiology, especially
bacteriology and microbial genetics is essential.

The incumbent will report to the Academic Leader: Biotechnology.

**Minimum Requirements**:
**Senior Lecturer**:

- PhD degree in Microbiology or a related field.- Evidence of appropriate teaching experience in a relevant field at tertiary level.
- Evidence of current and sustained research publication record in quality scientific
- journals, appropriate for the level.- A track record of successful supervision of postgraduate students at Masters and/or
- PhD level as appropriate for the level.as a member of a team.

**Lecturer**:

- PhD degree in Microbiology or a MSc degree in Microbiology or a related field with
- evidence of submission of PhD thesis for examination.- Experience in teaching in a relevant field at tertiary level.
- Evidence of presentations at national or international conferences.
- Current research activity as evidenced by publication(s) in quality scientific journals.

This appointment will be made in line with the University Guidelines/benchmarks which
are available on the University Vacancies website on

Enquiries and details about this post may be directed to the Dean and Head of School,

**Appointment to this post will be on the January 2018 Conditions of Service.**

**The total remuneration package offered includes benefits.**

**Kindly note that the University of KwaZulu-Natal (“the University”) is required to process any**
**Personal Information (as defined by the Protection of Personal Act, 2013 “POPIA”) submitted**
**Information is a requirement in terms of the University’s recruitment and selection process.**
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**by legislative requirements and / or good governance practices as well as record keeping**
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