Head of Department

2 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria Full time

Job Title: Associate Professor

Job Description:

  • This position involves supporting the Dean in advancing the Faculty of Education's strategic vision.
  • Leading the strategic, academic, and operational management of the Department is a key responsibility.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing the Department's research profile and fostering impactful scholarly outputs.
  • Enhancing quality teaching, learning, and student support in the Department is essential.
  • The role also includes overseeing the academic and professional education and training activities within the Department.
  • An active academic leader will advance the discipline at national and international levels.
  • Serving on the Faculty's teaching and learning initiatives by promoting innovative uses of technology is required.
  • Coordinating equitable and sustainable resource allocation in the Department is a critical aspect.
  • Leading fundraising efforts to support departmental programs and initiatives is necessary.

Requirements:

  • A relevant doctorate with specialization in Humanities Education, Curriculum Studies, or closely related field is required.
  • At least 5 - 8 years' teaching experience in Higher Education Institutions or other closely related education sectors is necessary.
  • A comprehensive teaching portfolio and meaningful engagement with student feedback are essential.
  • Proven national and international peer recognition and experience in raising research funding are required.
  • Active international collaborations and community engagement in a related field are necessary.

Additional Requirements:

  • Proven managerial skills and competencies in a tertiary environment are necessary.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Appropriate language and communication skills are essential.
  • Diversity management skills and ability to lead research and teacher training programmes are necessary.

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