Senior Lecturer in Polymer Science

6 days ago

Port Elizabeth, South Africa Nelson Mandela University Full time

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Facilitating multimodal teaching and learning in Polymer Science specialized fields and related general topics.
Curriculum development in Polymer Science and related fields (e.g. sustainable polymers).
Supervision of and mentorship of postgraduate research students and publishing research.
Development of an individual field of research in chemical sciences.
Development of national and international research networks and partnerships.
Manage, conduct, publish and promote research.
Involvement in academic engagement at the departmental, faculty, institutional, regional and national levels.
Participate in public activities of the Department of Chemistry and the Faculty of Science.
Perform administration duties normally associated with the academic position.
Development of innovative teaching methods (e.g. incorporating industrial cases, computational tools, and sustainability principles) will be an advantage.
Perform any other related duties as and when required.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Knowledge (willingness to learn) of training of undergraduate students.
A relevant background in research and training of postgraduate students at both masters and/or doctoral levels.
Ability to contribute to the creation of knowledge through research and publication of research results in accredited national and international scientific journals.
Ability to attract external financial research support.
Development of national and international research networks and partnerships.
Involvement in academic engagement at the institutional, regional and national levels.
Participate in public activities of the Faculty of Science and the Department of Chemistry.
Perform administration duties normally associated with the academic position.
Perform any other related duties as and when required. REQUIREMENTS
A Doctorate degree in Chemistry (with specialization in Polymer Science).
A minimum of 3 years full time teaching experience at a university.
A record of publishing research outputs in Polymer Science.
Evidence of appreciable supervision of at least masters students.
Good research outputs, specifically articles or book chapters published in DHET accredited journals, with a focus on polymer science and Chemistry.
Evidence of ability to attract research funding.
Industry experience in paint and/or rubber processing would be an added advantage.
Evidence of research collaborations will be an advantage.
NRF rating will be an added advantage.
Evidence of internal and external stakeholder engagements e.g. administration, leadership, and curriculum design will be an advantage.

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