Lecturer / Senior Lecturer: Parasitology

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Posting - Academic**:

- UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA- FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE- DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY TROPICAL DISEASES- LECTURER / SENIOR LECTURER: PARASITOLOGY (ONE POST)-
- 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:

- Teaching and practical training of undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary and veterinary nursing students in parasitology, including field work where applicable
- Postgraduate training and supervision where appropriate;
- Research and publication in scientific journals;
- Service delivery and management of the SANAS accredited laboratory
- Networking with relevant industry stakeholders;
- Community engagement;
- Administrative and other duties as delegated by the Head of Department; and
- Academic self-development.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
LECTURER
- BVSc or an equivalent veterinary qualification;
- Registration as a veterinarian with the South African Veterinary Council, or eligibility for registration/authorisation within a reasonable period;
- Experience in the clinical diagnosis of parasitic infections in animals; and
- Experience in management and treatment of parasitic diseases in animals.

SENIOR LECTURER
- BVSc or an equivalent veterinary qualification and a Masters degree with a focus in parasitology;
- Registration as a veterinarian with the South African Veterinary Council, or eligibility for registration/authorisation within a reasonable period;
- Experience in the clinical diagnosis of parasitic infections in animals;
- Experience in management and treatment of parasitic diseases in animals; and
- Five or more research-based full papers in an accredited scientific journal as senior author and/or co-author in the last five years, with the focus on parasitology.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Proven knowledge and competence in parasitology;
- Research interest appropriate to the position;
- Commitment to develop a teaching and learning portfolio required as required for the teaching level.
- Where applicable, commitment to obtain a higher qualification in reasonable time;
- Good language and communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills; and
- Generic teaching competence including proficiency with presentation, word processing and spreadsheet software.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:
- PhD in Parasitology;
- Tertiary teaching and mentoring experience; and
- Experience in parasitology laboratory diagnostics.

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 CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications and SAVC registration;
- Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research); and
- Self-evaluation which must address each of the minimum requirements and required competencies above. Applications that do not include these in the evaluation may be rejected.

CLOSING DATE: 10 November 2024-
- 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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