Senior Lecturer: Environmental Management - Stellenbosch, South Africa - Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University
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Stellenbosch, South Africa

6 days ago

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Duties/Pligte

  • Implementing and coordinating the Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management (Hybrid Learning);
  • Teaching at least two modules in the Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management;
  • Publishing academic research;
  • Supervision of master's students;
  • Community interaction and service delivery;
  • Providing project management support for the Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management Hybrid Learning implementation process;
  • Collaborating with Stellenbosch University colleagues from other departments, and with local and international research partners to conduct multi
- and interdisciplinary research that contributes to institutional outputs, facilitates cross-learning and influences environmental policy;

  • Compilation of academic reports, journal articles, books and book chapters based on conducted research;
  • Teaching and coordinating courses on environmental science, assessment, planning, management, policy and governance in the Postgraduate Diploma and MPhil (Environmental Management) programmes;
  • Supervising postgraduate students regarding topics in environmental management, policy and governance;
  • Regularly participating in and contributing to seminars, workshops, and conferences;
  • Leading and supporting processes that foster interactions with a variety of stakeholders in the environmental management and policy sectors, including researchers, practitioners, decisionmakers from the private and public sectors, and community members;
  • External and internal servicerendering and social impact.
  • Implementering en koördinering van die Nagraadse Diploma in Omgewingsbestuur (Hibriede Leer);
  • Onderrig van minstens twee modules in die Nagraadse Diploma in Omgewingsbestuur;
  • Publisering van akademiese navorsing;
  • Studieleiding van meesterstudente;
  • Gemeenskapsinteraksie en dienslewering;
  • Lewer projekbestuurondersteuning vir die implementeringsproses van die Nagraadse Diploma Omgewingsbestuur;
  • Werk saam met kollegas van ander departemente aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch, asook met plaaslike en internasionale navorsingsvennote, om multi
- en interdissiplinêre navorsing te doen wat bydra tot institusionele uitkomste, die fasilitering van kruislering en om omgewingsbeleide te beïnvloed;

  • Skryf akademiese verslae, joernaalartikels, boeke en boekhoofstukke gerig op navorsing wat gedoen is;
  • Bied onderrig aan en koördineer kursusse van omgewingswetenskap, assessering, beplanning, bestuur en beleid van die Nagraadse Diploma en MPhil (Omgewingsbestuur) programme;
  • Bied studieleiding aan nagraadse studente in onderwerpe soos omgewingsbestuur, beleid en beheer;
  • Gereelde deelname aan en bydra tot seminare, werkswinkels, en kongresse;
  • Lei en ondersteun prosesse wat interaksies bevorder tussen 'n verskeidenheid van rolspelers in die omgewingsbestuur
- en beleidsektore, met inbegrip van navorsers, praktisyns, besluitnemers van beide die privaat
- en openbare sektor, asook gemeenskapslede;

  • Eksterne en interne dienslewering en sosiale impak.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

  • A doctorate awarded by a recognised university supported by published research, or an equivalent professional qualification, or another qualification supported by research publications that are comparable with those of a doctorate;
  • Evidence of continued scholarly and scientific achievement of high standing (study and research at other academic institutions are recommended);
  • Evidence of postgraduate supervision and the quality of guidance to postgraduate students;
  • The ability and skills in teaching and guiding students with regard to research methodology;
  • The development of study material and the facilitation of learning opportunities for students;
  • Involvement in curriculum development and the revision and compilation of module frameworks (including the development of learning outcomes) and study guides;
  • Assessment of student learning;
  • The capacity to act as mentor for junior lecturers in the Department and to provide guidance and advice on teaching and research;
  • The results of undergraduate and postgraduate student feedback;
  • The ability to plan and conduct research projects;
  • Research achievements should be confirmed by publications, as well as by an assessment of the academic level and quality of articles published from a thesis or dissertation;
  • Demonstratable skills in at least one, but preferably more of the following fields, is a prerequisite: environmental sciences, environmental assessment and management, waste management, urban and regional planning, environmental or ecological economics, natural resource management, environmental law, environmental policy, environmental governance, sciencepolicy analysis, statistics and integrated environmental, energy, climate and economic modelling.
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