RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbents will be required to:
Participate in a formal development programme aimed at strengthening their aspirations and skills as researchers and lecturers;
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses;
Mentor and supervise postgraduate students
Conduct collaborative research in their research specialisation areas;
Play an active role as academics, nationally and internationally;
Complete their PhD studies in instances where these have not yet been completed;
Assume limited administration responsibilities in their departments.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
LECTURER:
A Master's degree in AAC or Early Childhood Intervention, with a 70% average mark;
Illustrate the potential to become a competent lecturer at the undergraduate level;
Illustrate strong potential to become an established researcher.
Registered with the HPCSA.
SENIOR LECTURER:
A Doctoral degree specialising in AAC or Early Childhood Intervention
Proven teaching experience;
Proven record of publications;
Proven record of supervision of postgraduate students to completion
Registered with the HPCSA.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Good communication skills
Interpersonal- and mentoring skills;
Leadership potential;
Experience in interdisciplinary, collaborative research;
Proven record of national and international teamwork;
Some first author publications in peer-reviewed journals
One-year teaching/tutoring and research experience at undergraduate/postgraduate levels (lecturer)