Senior Researcher
7 days ago
**SENIOR RESEARCHER (SENIOR LECTURER)**:CENTRE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES OF AFRICAN SOCIETY (CASAS)**
**FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES**
- have experience of teaching at both undergraduate and post graduate level;
- have a track record of successful postgraduate supervision;
- source external research funding from national and international agencies and government bodies.
- contribute to seeking and maintaining relationships with ministries of education and curriculum development centres and language policy makers and stakeholders across the continent.
- contribute to the planning, organization and delivery of workshops and seminars series on African languages, society and education in South Africa and across the continent;
- establish and maintain community outreach activities as well as Faculty and University-wide initiatives in support of the University's Institutional Operating Plan and internationalisation endeavours.
**Minimum Requirements**
- a **PhD** **in Linguistics/Applied Linguistics **or related field;
- understanding of formal/theoretical and/or typological aspects of African languages;
- a good understanding of the political, social and educational issues as well as language and development issues facing the African society;
- Knowledge and proficiency in at least two African languages;
- a publication track record comprising books on reputable presses and/or accredited/refereed journals; commensurate with the position of a Senior Lecturer/Senior Researcher in a research-led institution.
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