Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (One Position)

3 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:

- Undergraduate and Honours level teaching in plant pathology;
- Supervision of postgraduate students in plant pathology;
- Acquiring research funding;
- Conducting and leading research in plant pathology focused on innovative plant health management;
- Initiating community engagement projects, and engaging in professional development activities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
**Lecturer**:

- A PhD, MSc and BSc or BSc Agric degree in plant pathology or closely related agricultural field;
- Preference will be given to a plant pathologist with experience in applied virology, epidemiology and/or innovative technology and strategies for disease control. These focus areas are based on a need to generate knowledge that builds upon and complements departmental and institutional strengths in plant pathology and addresses national strategic needs;
- Minimum of one-year teaching experience at undergraduate level;
- Valid driver's license.

**Senior Lecturer (Same as for Lecturer, plus)**:

- Minimum of two years teaching at undergraduate level;
- Evidence of postgraduate supervision;
- An in-depth understanding of basic principles of plant pathology;
- A track record of research and publications in the relevant field in Web of Science accredited journals;
- Substantial teaching experience at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels;
- Potential to be established as an independent researcher in the near future based on a recent body of work**.**

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Documented proof of own research outputs in plant pathology;
- Must be able to initiate and manage research partnerships with external stakeholders (e.g. Industry, Government, Industry, Science Councils);
- Appropriate language and communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Good knowledge of statistical analyses relevant to general plant pathology research;
- Be able to collaborate with colleagues within and between departments and foster a constructive research dynamic in the discipline.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- Post-doctoral experience;
- An NRF rating;
- Completed formal teaching training programmes;
- Be part of existing international networks and collaborations.

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 UP format CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications;
- Names and contact details of three peer reviewers (academic and research);
- Teaching Portfolio;
- Self-evaluation.

CLOSING DATE: 18 August 2023

ENQUIRIES:

- 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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