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VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (VUT)
 

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INTERNAL/EXTERNAL VACANCY
 
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DIVISION: MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 
DEPARTMENT: ACCOUNTANCY
POST: Senior Lecturer Applied Risk Management 
POST Nº: 8219 
PEROMNES GRADE: 07 
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include but are not limited to:
 Academic leadership within the area of business risk– Teach and assess at undergraduate/postgraduate levels; Develop curriculum in applicable field of specialisation, influence the development, maintenance, and control in field of specialisation.
 Research leadership – Undertake post-graduate research in field of specialisation, provide accredited research outputs, teach graduates and post-graduates.
 Industry relationship building – Liaise with industry including consultation work/collaborative research;
 Community engagement – Participate in community flagship programme/projects.
 Internal process – Conduct ad-hoc duties as assigned by the line-manager.
 
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification/Experience:
 A doctoral degree in a business-related discipline.
 An advanced qualification in Applied Risk Management or related area
 An undergraduate degree in Accountancy
 Possess a sound knowledge of the theory and application of applied risk management and business finance.
 Six years of tertiary education or related industry experience.
 Research experience and output in DHET accredited journal(s).
 Affiliation with a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
 Presentations at conferences is recommended.
 
Skills:
 Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills;
 Excellent teaching/facilitation skills;
 Excellent planning and organising skills;
 Good inter-personal and time-management skills;
 Problem solving skills;
 Computer literacy;
 Have the initiative and the motivation to work without extensive supervision.




CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 NOVEMBER 2024
 
Applications should include:
1. A fully completed prescribed application form which can be obtained from www.vut.ac.za Final-002.pdf 
2. A detailed curriculum vita (explicitly stating experience or knowledge in the above-mentioned fields)
3. Certified copies of all certificates/degrees
4. Certified copy of ID
5. Current contact information of referees
6. Please email applications to recruitment1@vut.ac.za and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
7. No manual applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications or applications without the application form and required documents will be disregarded.
8. Only applications made on our application for employment form would be considered.
9. Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only. If you don’t hear from VUT within 3 months deem your application as unsuccessful.
 
Enquiries may be directed to:
HR Business Partner: Ms Ntediseng Motaung, Tel 016 950 9160 / email address: ntediseng@vut.ac.za
HR Practitioner(Acting): Ms Glenda Dibakwana, Tel 016 950 6767 /email address glendad@vut.ac.za
 
Please Note: Submission of such copies entitles Vaal University of Technology to authenticate the qualifications without any further consent from the applicant. Candidates with foreign qualifications must submit a SAQA certificate of evaluation. Vaal University of Technology is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, which is committed to the implementation of its employment equity plan. In line with the spirit of the Employment Equity Act, preference for this position will be for People with disabilities, Africans and Indians in line with VUT Employment Equity Plan. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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