Academic Leader in Visual Arts Theory

2 weeks ago


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

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing theoretical and practice-based research endeavours at under and postgraduate level within the Department of Visual Arts.

This will involve taking responsibility for bracing the theoretical learning and teaching opportunities at foundation/first year levels, to fuelling the throughput of Honours, Masters, and PhD students in the Department.

The position will also fulfil a pivotal role in expanding the reach of the Department's academic project, nationally and internationally.

Main Duties
  • Co-development, management and delivery of theoretical modules at undergraduate, Honours, Masters and Doctoral levels.
  • Co-development and delivery of lectures in Visual Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies modules at under and postgraduate levels.
  • Supervision of postgraduate students at Honours, Masters and Doctoral levels.
  • Conduct research and contribute to the growth of the Department's creative and theoretical output portfolio by sustaining and generating accredited academic publications.

Requirements

  • Required minimum education & experience: Doctorate Degree in the relevant discipline and extensive experience and expertise.
  • Minimum 3 - 7 years experience in either teaching/lecturing/research experience in the relevant field or discipline at least five of which must be in postgraduate teaching, research, and engagement.

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity for an academic leader to join the Department of Visual Arts and contribute to the growth and development of the Department's academic project.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing theoretical and practice-based research endeavours at under and postgraduate level within the Department of Visual Arts.

This will involve taking responsibility for bracing the theoretical learning and teaching opportunities at foundation/first year levels, to fuelling the throughput of Honours, Masters, and PhD students in the Department.

The position will also fulfil a pivotal role in expanding the reach of the Department's academic project, nationally and internationally.

The successful candidate will be responsible for co-developing, managing and delivering theoretical modules at undergraduate, Honours, Masters and Doctoral levels.

They will also be responsible for co-developing and delivering lectures in Visual Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies modules at under and postgraduate levels.

Additionally, the successful candidate will be responsible for supervision of postgraduate students at Honours, Masters and Doctoral levels.

What We Offer

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the Department's academic project.

They will also have the opportunity to work with a team of academic staff and students to develop and deliver theoretical modules and lectures.

Additionally, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct research and contribute to the growth of the Department's creative and theoretical output portfolio.

The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work with a team of academic staff and students to supervise postgraduate students.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover page outlining how you meet the requirements of the post.

Applications must be accompanied by a cover page on which applicants explain how they meet the requirements of the post.

The closing date for applications is not specified.



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