North West University Junior Lecturer / Lecturer Jobs in South Africa
North West University Junior Lecturer / Lecturer Jobs in South Africa
Purpose of the position: To fill an existing vacant post to teach Life and Natural Sciences.
A junior lecturer/lecturer is expected to make contributions to the teaching effort of the institution, and to carry out activities to maintain and develop his/her professional career relevant to the profession or discipline in terms of research and community engagement.
Minimum Requirements...
Lecturer: Master’s degree (e.g. M.Ed, M.Sc) with specialisation in Biological Sciences (.e.g Natural Sciences, Zoology, Botany)
Junior Lecturer: Relevant Hons degree with specialisation in Biological Sciences (e.g Zoology, Botany)
Initial teachers qualification with majors in Biological Sciences (e.g Zoology, Botany, Physiology)
SACE registration.
2 years applicable Life Sciences and or Natural Sciences teaching experience at school level
Recommendations
Initial teachers qualification with Chemistry and or Physics will be a strong recommendation;
A relevant PhD;
Teaching experience at tertiary level;
Research publications in accredited journals
Essential competencies
Functional/technical competencies (knowledge and skills)
Fundamental Knowledge of Biological Sciences concepts to teach Life Sciences and Natural Sciences content modules for undergraduate B.Ed and Hons students;
Knowledge of dynamic teaching- learning technologies
Good computer skills in Word, Powerpoint, Excel, etc.
Use of blended learning environments, e.g. Internet and email
Demonstration of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various multilingual environments of the NWU.
Behavioural competencies.
Good communication skills
Good interpersonal Skills
Job Specification...
Teaching: Teaching of modules in the B Ed, PGCE, B Ed Hons, on contact and distance mode.
Research: Furthering of own qualifications. Involvement in research in general (e.g. publish in accredited journals, presenting papers at conferences.
Community engagement.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; North West University Junior Lecturer / Lecturer Jobs in South Africa
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