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Senior Lecturer, Department of Business Management

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
Location
Pretoria, South Africa
Closing date
25 Jun 2021

Job Details

FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES  
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT  
SENIOR LECTURER: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 

In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the above vacancy. 

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: 

The successful candidate will be responsible for:  

  • Undergraduate and postgraduate lecturing in Business Management; 
  • Supervision of postgraduate students;  Scientific research and publications in the field of Business Management;  Academic administration;  Supervision of tutors;  Community engagement (community programmes, short courses and consultation);   Liaison with students, parents and stakeholders. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

  • A doctorate in Business Management; 
  • Experience in the guidance of students’ research;  Experience in independent research and involvement in research activities; and  Lecturing experience at tertiary level. 

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES): 

  • Appropriate language proficiency and communication skills; and 
  • Computer literacy. 

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES: 

  • Publications in peer-reviewed journals or conference proceedings; and 
  • A record of successful supervision of students at postgraduate level. 

PLEASE NOTE: Shortlisted applicants can be required to do a 10/15 minute presentation to the selection committee of the Department prior to formal interviews. 

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. 

Applicants are requested to apply online, quoting the applicable reference number.  

In applying for this post, please attach: 

  • A comprehensive CV; 
  • Certified copies of qualifications;  Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact;  Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);  Self-evaluation. 

CLOSING DATE:  25 June 2021 

No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. 

ENQUIRIES: Ms Mary-Jane Ndlovu, Tel: (012) 420 4977 

Should you not hear from the University of Pretoria by 30 September 2021, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. 

The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. 

In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under-represented designated groups. 

All candidates who comply with the requirements for appointment are invited to apply. 

The University of Pretoria reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. 

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About the University of Pretoria

UP is a leading research university in South Africa and one of the largest in the country.

The University has seven campuses as well as a number of other sites of operation, such as the Pretoria Academic Hospital. Central administration is located at the Hatfield Campus.

The University of Pretoria offers more than 1 800 academic programmes in two of the official languages, namely Afrikaans and English. (Some programmes and modules are offered only in English.)

In 1996, the University of Pretoria became the university with the highest research output in South Africa and we have maintained this status.

The University of Pretoria celebrated its Centenary in 2008.

The academic programmes of the University are offered in nine faculties, as well as a business school. The faculties comprise a total of 140 departments and 85 centres, institutes and bureaus. UP is at the forefront of tertiary education in the country and collaborates with world-class partners to ensure continued excellence in learning and teaching.

Faculties:

  • Economic and Management Sciences
  • Education
  • Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
  • Health Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Law
  • Natural and Agricultural Sciences
  • Theology
  • Veterinary Science

Business School:

  • Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) 
Company info
Telephone
+(27)124203111
Location
PRIVATE BAG X20
HATFIELD
0028
ZA

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