Academic Staff Member

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Wits University Full time

Job Opportunity

The Department of Political Studies at Wits University is seeking a highly qualified researcher and educator to join its academic staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to the department's intellectual and administrative life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach large and diverse classes in all years of undergraduate study
  • Conduct research in the field of Political Studies or a related discipline
  • Contribute to the department's intellectual and administrative life

Requirements

  • PhD in Political Studies or a related field
  • Experience in university teaching and research
  • Ability to integrate into the department's lifeworld

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with supervision of post-graduate students
  • Established publication record
  • Funding and administration experience

Commitment to Diversity

The department is committed to making appointments that will contribute to demographic representativeness amongst academic staff. We are particularly keen to attract candidates who are currently under-represented in the department.

Remuneration

A competitive salary will be offered dependent on qualifications and experience.


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