Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer - East London, South Africa - University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare

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East London, South Africa

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Eastern Cape, East London
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The University of Fort Hare is a vibrant, equitable and sustainable African University, committed to teaching and research excellence at the service of its students, scholars and the wider community.

The University of Fort Hare seeks to appoint a Professor/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer of Speech-Language Pathology/Therapy in the Department of Rehabilitative Sciences on a permanent basis.

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / SENIOR LECTURER /

LECTURER:
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY/THERAPY (2 posts)

East London Campus:
Ref 8424/061

Minimum requirements:

Doctoral Degree for Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor and full Professor post; or Masters Degree for Lecturer post with plans for Doctoral Degree Registration; and with professional qualification(s) and research specialization in Speech-Language Pathology/Therapy for all academic rank levels
Professional registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa in the category of Speech Therapist
At least two years clinical experience
At least 10 years' experience in higher education for a full Professor / 7 years for Associate Professor /5 years for a Senior Lecturer / 3 years for a Lecturer; including, academic and clinical teaching, curriculum development and research experience in Speech-Language Pathology/Therapy commensurate with the academic rank being applied for.
Track record of Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) accredited research publications commensurate with the academic rank being applied for.
Successful postgraduate supervision, including Masters and Doctoral supervision, commensurate with the academic rank being applied for.

Additional Requirements commensurate with the academic rank level being applied for:

Evidence of successful fundraising for research-related activities in the field of Speech
Language Pathology/Therapy.
Evidence of academic leadership and administration experience.
Evidence of attracting, mentoring, and supporting emerging researchers or early career academics, and postdoctoral fellows for professor level posts.
Evidence of professional and academic standing in the field of Speech-Language Pathology/Therapy.
Recognition as a leading scholar in a chosen area of research for professor level posts (e.g. NRF rating; international keynote/plenaries).
Track record of professional and research networking within Speech-Language Pathology/Therapy
Track record and commitment to transformation in the profession and in Higher Education

Responsibilities commensurate with academic rank level being applied for:

Provide academic leadership in research and teaching, including curriculum design, development and implementation.
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Develop postgraduate programs and supervise students.
Publish academic research according to Senate approved norms.
Participate in community engagement integrated with teaching and/or research.
Perform academic leadership and related administrative duties.
Secure external research grants and establish research programmes.

Closing Date: 05 May 2023

To apply:
Interested applicants who meet the criteria are invited to:

Note:

_Queries can be directed to Ms M. Gumede on _

_ and _

The University reserves the right NOT to make a permanent appointment at this stage.

University of Fort Hare is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Pursuant to complying with the Employment Equity Act No.55 of 1998, when appointing preference will be given to applicants from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile.