Associate Professor

2 weeks ago


Bellville, South Africa University of the Western Cape Full time

Facilitate learning and teaching of Organic Chemistry at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Conduct research and publish appropriate high impact journals
- Undergraduate and postgraduate supervision
- Provide academic leadership
- Curriculum development, assessment, and the continuous improvement of the academic program
- Community engagement and outreach
- Manage academic administration

**Minimum Requirements**

**For the post of Associate Professor the following criteria shall apply**:

- PhD in Synthesis Organic Chemistry.
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning at undergraduate and post-graduate tertiary level.
- A strong record of relevant high-quality peer-reviewed publications and successful supervision of postgraduate research supervision at Masters and doctoral level.
- Evidence of expertise, national standing, and preferably international presence in Organic Chemistry.
- Ability to develop new undergraduate and postgraduate modules.
- The integration of community engagement with learning and teaching and/or research.

**For the post of Senior Lecturer the following criteria shall apply**:

- PhD in Synthesis Organic Chemistry.
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning at undergraduate and post-graduate tertiary level.
- A record of relevant high-quality peer-reviewed publications and experience of postgraduate research supervision at the Masters and Doctoral level.
- The integration of community engagement with learning and teaching and/or research.

**Advantages of the appointment**:

- A track record of developing research projects and securing funding would be an advantage
- Collaborative partnerships with academic institutions, government departments, community health, and/or research organisations;
- Active working experience as an academic leader at the Departmental level and Faculty level;
- An h-index of 10 for Associate Professor is preferred;
- An NRF rating will be an added advantage.

**Key competencies**:

- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Practical teaching, training, and mentoring skills in an academic and laboratory environment.
- Engaging and developing undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Planning and organizing skills.
- Strong interpersonal relationships and the ability to collaborate with colleagues.
- Time and project management skills.-
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