Energy Modelling Research Professor

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Wits University Full time

About the Role

The African Energy Leadership Centre (AELC) at Wits University invites applications for a full-time or part-time, permanent or fixed period position as an Adjunct Professor/Associate Professor/Professor in Future Energy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the research agenda of the ABSA Chair in Future Energy, focusing on energy modelling.
  • Develop and teach modules in policy, sustainability, and research methodology with a focus on energy modelling across post-graduate programmes.
  • Work closely with fellow academics, postgraduate students, and senior executives to deliver highly rated learning, research, and opinion leadership on critical issues in the energy sector.

Requirements

  • Doctorate in a related field.
  • Extensive industry experience in energy modelling for Adjunct Professor position.
  • Strong research profile with evidence of accredited publications in energy modelling, effective teaching at the postgraduate level, and ability to undertake and lead research projects on energy modelling for Associate Professor and Professor positions.

What We Offer

Wits University offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package.



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