Professor / Associate Professor

Duties/Pligte- Teaching, postgraduate supervision, research, and community interaction in one or more of the following academic domains:
o Social and organisational informatics;

o Information systems;

o Information systems analysis and design;

o Human-computer interaction;- Teaching, including programme and curriculum development, preparing new teaching material, presenting existing or new teaching material, evaluating students, and managing tutors;- Research, including executing a research agenda, choosing appropriate methods, collaborating with other researchers, obtaining any needed funding, executing the research, and

successful publication of the results;Student supervision, including providing guidance in all phases of student research projects.- Community interaction, including any efforts required to disseminate research and other knowledge into the broader South African community, for example, via schools, the government,

companies, etc.;Administrative and management duties as required by the Department.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes- A completed doctoral degree in a relevant academic domain;**For Associate Professor**: At least eight years' relevant academic experience

**For Professor**: At least fifteen years' relevant academic experience.-
**For Associate Professor**:
- Proof of national and international standing as researcher;An extensive track record of participation in and publication at important international conferences;-
- Proof of external funding obtained for research;-
- Editorial and programme committee appointments at notable publication outlets or conferences.**For Professor**:
- The same requirements as listed for Associated Professor; as well as proof of status as an international leader in their field as evidenced by awards received, funding obtained, keynote presentations at prestigious events or conferences, and invitations to high-ranking institutions.-
Demonstrated experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in one or more of the listed domains.**For Associate Professor**:
- Proven excellence in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and evidence of academic leadership in programme and curriculum development;**For Professor**:
- The same requirements as listed for Associated Professor; as well as a long track record of programme and curriculum development and leadership experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.-
Demonstrated experience in postgraduate supervision.**For Associate Professor**:
- Supervision experience at both master's and doctoral levels, with evidence of completed projects and publications produced based on theses/dissertations;**For Professor**:
- Supervision experience at both master's and doctoral levels, with an extensive track record of completed projects and publications produced based on theses/dissertations.-
Demonstrated experience in administration and management functions in higher education contexts.**For Associate Professor**:
- Evidence of appointment to and excellence in leadership positions at departmental level, and participation in Faculty committees;**For Professor**:
- The same requirements as listed for Associated Professor; as well as an extensive track-record of leadership positions held at departmental and Faculty committee levels, and in academic bodies/communities at national /international level.-
Proven experience in the initiation and management of academia-industry partnerships and a track record of involvement in community interaction and/or social impact projects.Recommendation/Aanbeveling- Industry experience relevant to one or more of the listed academic domains;- An established network of international research collaborators with proven research outputs;- International academic experience as demonstrated by appointments or fellowships at academic institutions outside South Africa;- An NRF rating.