Senior Lecturer - Pretoria, South Africa - University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria
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FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS - AFRICAN TAX INSTITUTE


SENIOR LECTURER

  • The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._
  • The African Tax Institute in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is looking for someone who can further that competitive advantage, and, therefore, is able to bring something innovative to the institute, as well as someone able to extend the institute's international reach and its research network._

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will be responsible for:

  • Conducting advanced research in any facet of Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax Law, Taxation, Tax Governance or Tax Administration, in a developing-country context;
  • Publishing research in local and international accredited journals;
  • Supervising postgraduate students on research topics in field of Tax Policy, Tax Law, Taxation, Tax Governance and Tax Administration; and
  • Teaching postgraduate programmes in Tax Policy, Tax Law, Taxation, Tax Governance and Tax Administration.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • A relevant doctoral degree, preferably in the fields of Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax Law, Taxation, Tax Governance or Tax Administration.
  • Lecturing experience;
  • Evidence of postgraduate supervision; and
  • Experience in research and/or involvement in research activities.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

  • The ability to independently plan and initiate discipline-related teaching and research;
  • The ability to integrate work from a variety of related disciplines
  • The ability to collaborate and participate in research and project initiatives;
  • Appropriate language proficiency and communication skills; and
  • Computer literacy.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

  • Existing network and collaboration in taxrelated research;
  • A publication record indicating at least national standing;
  • Experience of taxrelated research in an African context;
  • Involvement in disciplinerelated professional activities and/or entities;
  • Research experience in the public sector and/or multilateral international organisations.
The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent's level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.

  • A comprehensive CV;
  • Certified copies of qualifications;
  • Selfevaluation (Teaching and Research portfolio)

CLOSING DATE:
25 March 2024


ENQUIRIES:

Ms Mary-Jane Ndlovu Tel:

  • The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
  • The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._
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