Associate Professor: Centre for Health Professions

1 week ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte**General**:
- Contributing to the development and achievement of the University's and Faculty's strategies within the context of being a research-led university in Africa;-
- Being recognised as an authority in the field of higher or health professions education, and developing and maintaining an external profile appropriate tothe discipline;Maintaining scholarly activity and keeping up to date with developments in the field as is necessary to carry out the duties of the post;-
- Maintaining own continuing professional development-
- Integrating the Faculty's values into all appropriate aspects of the job, and respecting the dignity and diversity of all members of the Faculty communityand its partners.
- **Research, Innovation and Impact**:
- Pursuing, developing and leading research, innovation and impact at a benchmarked level;-
- Developing the strategic direction within own research area;-
- Promoting the integration of own research area with other research interests within and outside the Faculty;-
- Maintaining a high quality record of regular and original research publications;-
- Attracting research income on an individual and collaborative basis to the field or discipline, to underpin high quality research activity;-
- Providing high quality postgraduate supervision and attracting research students to the Centre;-
- Participating in knowledge transfer activities.- **Teaching**:
- Undertaking research-led teaching in the M Phil in HPE, regularly collecting and responding to student feedback;-
- Supervising postgraduate students at PhD and master's level;-
- Contributing at an appropriate level to Faculty policy and practice in teaching;Playing a significant role in the review of modules and programmes and in quality assurance and enhancement as required;-
- Developing innovative approaches to learning and teaching as appropriate;-
- Providing timely feedback on assessments.- **Faculty Development**:
- Actively contributing to the development, planning and implementation of activities within the CHPE;-
- Being available to consult with staff within the FMHS on matters related to teaching, learning, and assessment;-
- Mentoring and encouraging scholarly and educational leadership activities, including Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes- PhD in health professions education, or higher education;- At least five years' experience within a tertiary institution;- Proven national and international standing in health professions education/higher education;- A proven track record of research in health professions education and/or higher education with a research profile commensurate with the level of associate

professor;Experience in postgraduate supervision;- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling- Proven experience of grant writing;- Experience in health professions education;- Existing networks and collaborations in health professions or higher education in Africa or beyond;- Knowledge of an additional official South African language



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