University of Johannesburg Recruitment 2021 | Check Available Positions Here
Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the university is alive down to its African roots, and well-prepared for its role in actualising the potential that higher education holds for the continent’s development.
UJ has transformed into a diverse, inclusive, transformational and collegial institution, with a student population of over 50 000, of which more than 3000 are international students from 80 countries. This makes UJ one of the largest contact universities in South Africa (SA) from the 26 public universities that make up the higher education system.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Professor/ Associate Professor (Private Law)
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Ph.D
Location: Gauteng
City: Johannesburg
Job Field: Education / Teaching
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university anchored in Africa and intent on global excellence and stature. With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development and multiple partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice.
Job Specification:
- Will be required to teach, develop, manage and write study material for modules in South African Law in English in undergraduate level.
- You will be responsible to teach, develop, manage and write study material for modules in English on postgraduate level and supervise postgraduate students.
- You will be required to be actively involved in research and publications, academic development, faculty and departmental administrative and other activities and community service.
Minimum Requirements:
- Relevant Doctoral Degree.
- Extensive teaching experience.
- Proven significant research output.
- Recognised academic leadership.
- Waiver of one or more of these requirements is possible in the case of other proven scholarly merit or relevant professional background and experience.
- Specialisation in one or more of areas of Private Law with an interest in Law of Contract and/or Law of Delict and/or Estoppel and Enrichment is required.
Recommendations:
- Ability to write course material and teach on an undergraduate and postgraduate level.
- NRF rating or eligible to apply.
Competencies and Behavioural Attributes:
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Ability to work as a member of a department and faculty.
Job Title: Professor / Associate Professor (Zoology)
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Ph.D
Location: Gauteng
City: Johannesburg
Job Field: Education / Teaching
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, striving towards global excellence and stature. With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development and multiple partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice.
Job Specification:
The Department of Zoology has a long-standing reputation for excellence in tertiary education and has an established record with research in the fields of aquatic health including toxicology, fish parasitology, fish histology and histopathology, cave and groundwater ecology, molecular genetics and systematics, as well as comparative respiratory morphology. Apart from presenting lectures in Zoology and/or Physiology, the appointee will be expected to conduct research, postgraduate supervision and publication, and to be actively involved in the other activities in the Department.
Responsibilities:
- Lead existing or new research groups.
- Secure and manage internal and external research funds.
- Teaching in Physiology and/or Zoology (Undergraduate and Honours level).
- Administrative duties as required by the HOD.
- Conduct research and supervise postgraduate students (Masters and Doctoral).
- Network with industry and research institutions.
- Community service and advancing of the discipline.
Minimum Requirements:
PROFESSOR
- Academic qualifications: PhD (Zoology) or equivalent qualification.
- Established and sustained research output in peer reviewed journals.
- Proven record in securing external research funds.
- Steer research project/s independently.
- Proven track record of supervising both Masters and Doctoral students to completion.
- Teaching experience at tertiary level.
- Proven record of national/international collaboration.
- Specialization in one of the existing research fields.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
- Academic qualifications: PhD (Zoology) or equivalent qualification.
- Established and sustained research output in peer reviewed journals.
- Proven track record of supervising both Masters and Doctoral students to completion.
- Proven record of securing external research funds.
- Teaching experience at tertiary level.
- Proven record of national/international collaboration.
- Specialization in one of the existing research fields.
Recommendations:
- NRF-rating (highly recommended)
- Involvement with 4IR-related research and/or teaching and learning.
- Expertise and experience in course and curriculum innovation in Higher Education.
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