Professor of Human Technology Interaction and Digital Innovation

3 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa NMU Full time
About the Role

Nelson Mandela University is seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic leader to join our team as a Professor of Human Technology Interaction and Digital Innovation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach and facilitate learning with students and adult learners, including staff, in the areas of human-technology interaction and digital innovation.
  • Promote and participate in scholarship, research, and knowledge transfer, particularly related to the work and impact of the Virtual Academy.
  • Engage in strategic leadership and management to ignite human-centred digital innovation initiatives and enhance staff and student competency to use digital technologies effectively and ethically.
  • Facilitate transdisciplinary, institution-wide collaboration to achieve the goals and vision of the Virtual Academy.
Requirements
  • Doctorate Degree in a relevant discipline, such as human-technology interaction, technology/computer science, technology-enhanced education, or a related field.
  • 3-7 years of relevant working experience as an associate professor.
  • Established academic track record comparable to that of a full or associate professor with diverse teaching, research, and engagement experience.
  • Experience in initiating, leading, and researching complex digital innovation projects, preferably including some transdisciplinary projects, and engagement with industry/business partners.
Additional Information
  • Cover letter
  • Equity targeted groups to be specified on the advert


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