Senior Sociology Academic Lead
3 days ago
About HR Genie
We are a leading employer in the Higher Education sector, committed to delivering high-quality education and research. Our vision is to create a learning community that is inclusive, supportive, and stimulating.
Job Summary
We seek an exceptional Associate Professor of Sociology to join our faculty at Nelson Mandela University. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department's undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervision, research, and community engagement activities.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in using both quantitative and qualitative methods in sociology research. They will also possess advanced knowledge of foundational areas in sociological theory, commitment to developing an Africa-centred sociology curriculum, and ability to teach, manage, and conduct assessments for large undergraduate classes.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach and develop courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, focusing on contemporary sociological theory with a particular emphasis on African philosophy and epistemology.
- Supervise honours, masters, and PhD candidates, developing students in areas of African philosophy and epistemology as they pertain to sociology.
- Conduct innovative research, publish in accredited scholarly journals, and maintain a local and international research profile.
- Participate in departmental and faculty standing committees, undertake administrative duties, and facilitate workshops, seminars, public lectures, and conferences.
Requirements
- PhD in sociology with a proven track record in sociology teaching and research.
- Demonstrable track record in using both quantitative and qualitative methods.
- Minimum 3-7 years of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience.
- Proven record of successful supervision to completion at the postgraduate level.
- Proven research publication record in accredited scholarly journals.
What We Offer
Nelson Mandela University offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we offer a generous benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
How to Apply
Candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter, CV, and three professional references. Applications will be accepted until Friday, 13 September 2024. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with the university's Employment Equity Plan.
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