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TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (TUT)
 
 
 
 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
POST LEVEL: 6
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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science has a permanent position of an Associate Professor at the Arcadia Campus. 
 
Critical Performance Areas
  • Teaching and Learning in any of the Mathematics modules in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
  • Leading role in developing and revising the curriculum in collaboration with industry and other stake holders that are  aligned to the strategic vision of the Department.
  • Publication of articles in peer reviewed DHET accredited journals.
  • Presentations at local and international conferences.
  • Successful supervision of masters and doctorate students as well as external examiner or supervisor of students from other universities/instititions.
  • Leading a research group with particular emphasis on the training and supervision of postgraduate students.
  • Invited speaker at conferences, co-chair/organiser of a conference, editorial board, journal reviewer.
  • Ability to attract external funding for research and to be a leader in one of the research niche areas/focus areas of the Department.
  • Liaising with industry and other stakeholders regarding excursions, research and community projects.
  • Participation and administrative leadership in the Departmental, Faculty and Institutional committees and activities relating to the learning programs of the Department.
  • Academic leadership in the Department and Academic citizenship.

Minimum Requirements
 
Academic qualifications:
  • A relevant Doctoral degree in Applied Mathematics. 
 
Experience:
  • Five (5) years experience at Senior Lecturer position teaching, research and/or industry with evidence of publications in peer-reviewed accredited journals.
  • Post-graduate student training, supervision and graduation.
  • NRF rating is a recommendation.
 
Knowledge and skills:
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
 
Registration with professional body (if applicable): N/A
 
Kindly forward yourapplication form for employment,  CV  and scoresheet to: Recruitment12@tut.ac.za