Associate Professor

1 week ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Posting - Academic**:
FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:

- Lecture at undergraduate and postgraduate level on the Hatfield, Groenkloof and / or Mamelodi Campuses;
- Provide academic leadership as a teacher, researcher and manager;
- Conduct research in at least one of the departmental research focus areas (including Mathematics of Finance) and / or initiate a new research direction that lead to publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals;
- Supervise postgraduate students;
- Establish international partnerships and linkages;
- Be responsible for fundraising relating to academic research;
- Participate in departmental administration and managerial work;
- Participate in community engagement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- A PhD degree in Mathematics and / or Applied Mathematics;
- Experience as an independent researcher at an international level, based on a recent body of quality work within the field that attests to on-going engagement;
- Proven experience in supervising Master’s or PhD students to completion**.**

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- Experience in fundraising for academic research;
- Recognition as a leading scholar in the field for the high quality and wide-ranging impact of recent and sustained quality research outputs;
- Supervision of PhD students;
- Excellent professional and managerial skills.

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
- A comprehensive UP format CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications;
- Names and contact details of three peer reviewers (academic and research);
- Teaching Portfolio;
- Self-evaluation.

CLOSING DATE: 16 December 2024

ENQUIRIES:

- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._

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