Lecturer (In Nursing)

Job Title - Lecturer (in Nursing) (Job ID: 6145) - Organizational Unit - University of the Free State -> Faculty of Health Sciences -> School of Nursing - Contract Type - Permanent - Occupational Level - Junior Management - Location - Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary) - Closing Date - 27/5/2025 - Description **Duties and responsibilities**: - Responsible for teaching and learning in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the relevant field. This includes lectures, tutorials, practical classes (preparation and presentation, assessments and seminars. - Coordinate and lecture modules in applicable fields. - Provide clinical supervision of students within the applicable field and relevant fields. - Provide support to skills development within the applicable field and relevant fields. - Provide supervision for undergraduate and postgraduate research projects. - Contribute to relevant development within the curriculum. - Maintain a scholarly profile in line with a Senior Lecturer appointment in an academic department. - Conduct research, publications, and presentations of research. - Participate in national and/or international fora to share research results. - Identify and access some funding sources to support own research and that of colleagues and postgraduate students. - Update knowledge and understanding in the field of specialisation. - Actively participate in the research focus areas of the Department. **Inherent Job Requirements**: - A PhD degree on NQF Level 10 in Nursing (for a permanent appointment). or - A master's degree on NQF Level 9 in nursing (contract appointment: five years during which a doctoral degree on NQF Level 1O in Nursing MUST be obtained to be converted to a permanent position). - A Professional Bachelor's degree on NQF Level 8 in Nursing or an equivalent qualification **(attach a copy).**: - Registered at the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse (General/Psychiatry/ Community) and Midwife/Accoucheur **(attach a copy).**: - An additional qualification in Nursing Education registered as such with SANC **(attach a copy).**: - Proven experience in the delivery of poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities. - Provide evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals. - A good academic record** (attach a copy).**: - Proven clinical experience after basic training. **Recommendations**: - An Additional qualification in any field of specialisation in the Nursing Programme. - Experience in the higher education environment. - Competencies **Key Competencies Required**: - **Results orientated**: - The ability to set high standards, establish tough goals, and to work to achieve success. - The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations. **- Strategic thinking**: - The ability to focus on details, work towards perfection, and approach work in a neat and organized manner. - The ability to be creative and open-minded when addressing work issues. **- Business acumen**: - The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations. - Proficient in using MS Office. **- Leading**: - The ability to maintain high levels of personal motivation, energy and enthusiasm. - The ability to be cooperative with others, display good-natured attitude, and encourage people to work together. **Requested documents** - A detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter. - Copies of qualifications or proof of qualifications obtained (please provide the SAQA accreditation in the case of foreign qualifications). - A copy of your identity document (SA ID or passport for foreign nationals). - Proof of registration with a Professional Body (if required). - A copy of your driver’s license (if required). - Confirmation of employment from current employer / last employer if unemployed (only applicable to external applicants). **Assumption of duties**: 01 August 2025. **Closing date**: 27 May 2025. **Salary**: The salary is available on request. **Fringe benefits**: (Subject to specific conditions): pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits. **Enquiries**: **General**: - _