Lecturer - School of Healthcare Sciences

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Posting - Academic**:
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF HEALTH CARE SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

LECTURER (PHYSICAL CONDITIONS)- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:

- Teaching undergraduate physical conditions (including, but not limited to biomechanics, hand therapy, and splinting) and postgraduate students (PG Dip Hand Therapy and MOccTher (Hand Therapy);
- Clinical supervision of undergraduate students in the physical field of practice;
- Administration and coordination of clinical placements;
- Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research projects;
- Participating in skills training (undergraduate and postgraduate);
- Module coordination including updating course content and revising study guides;
- Maintaining the electronic learning environment;
- Performing other academic and research duties as may be delegated by the Head of Department;
- Conducting research at a national and international competitive level;
- Participate in the Department, School of Healthcare Sciences, and Faculty strategic initiatives relating to teaching, learning, research, and community engagement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- A Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (topic in physical conditions);
- Current registration with Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA);
- A DHET accredited publication must preferably be published in the last three years..

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Good verbal and written communication skills;
- Good interpersonal and mentoring skills;
- Good computer skills;
- Able to work in a team;
- Scientific writing skills.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- A valid driver’s licence;
- PG Hand therapy diploma;
- Coursework master’s in occupational therapy (Hand therapy);
- PhD Occupational Therapy;
- At least one year of teaching experience at a Higher Education Institution;

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
- A comprehensive CV (UP format CV template);
- Certified copies of qualifications and HPCSA registration;
- Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);
- Self-evaluation report.

CLOSING DATE: 08 April 2024
- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._



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