Lecturer in The Department of Anthropology
6 days ago
Rhodes University
Makhanda, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Posted **29 October 2025** - Closing Date **12 November 2025**
- **Division**
- **0101 - Anthropology**
- **Minimum experience**
- **Associate**
- **Company primary industry**
- **Higher Education**
- **Job functional area**
- **Education**
- **Salary**
- **R826 949 - R826 949 per annum**
**Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology**
** The Requirements**
- Some teaching experience is required. The incumbent should be acquainted with online/blended teaching, testing, and marking or be willing to acquire these skills immediately once in the job through workshop attendance or other developmental opportunities.
- Ability to teach and research in some or all of the following disciplinary areas: Physical/Biological Anthropology, including Forensic Anthropology. Experience in teaching quantitative research methods is highly desirable.
- Ability to supervise postgraduate students is required.
- An anthropologist with interdisciplinary work in the sciences and humanities will be advantageous.
- Approaches to teaching & learning and research, emphasising engagement with communities, will be an advantage.
- Some evidence and experience in conducting research.
- Some record of administration, management and/or leadership roles (leadership roles may be informal).
**Application Process**
** The following documents are required**:
- A comprehensive CV and relevant qualifications which should include the following:
- Reasons for leaving your current and previous jobs.- A strong and succinct motivation outlining your interest in the post and suitability relative to the job requirements.
**Selection Process**:
- The selection process that will be followed for this post will include a presentation followed by an interview.**Remuneration per annum**:
**Lecturer**
Basic Pensionable Salary per annum: R 633,149.00
Cost to Company per annum (Approximately): R 826,949.00
**Closing Date: 12 November 2025**
Recognising that diversity is important in achieving excellence. Rhodes University strongly encourages South African members of underrepresented designated groups as well as persons with disabilities to apply. Spouses and partners of existing staff members are also encouraged to apply.
Please note all appointments are made in line with the requirements of the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, as amended, the Immigration Act 13 of 2022 and Rhodes University's Recruitment and Selection policies.
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