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  • Posted: Feb 25, 2020
    Deadline: Mar 6, 2020
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    Nelson Mandela University is a new generation university, distinguished by the wide range of study options and access routes open to students. Being named after one of the worlds most iconic statesmen gives us the unique opportunity of advancing our transformation imperatives and align our University with the ideals, values and vision of the late Nelson R...
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    Associate lecturer: Human Anatomy

    Core Purpose of the job:

    • Day-to-day operations, longer-term planning and running of the Human Anatomy laboratory at Missionvale campus
    • Maintenance and renewal of laboratory equipment, instruments and biological materials
    • Support the faculty in facilitating anatomy teaching in laboratories to Health Science students
    • Receiving, storage and disposal of human tissue for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching activities, research and surgical workshops for the faculty of Health Sciences •
    • Perform administrative tasks as required.

     

    Key performance areas:

    • Assist the Head of Department in budgeting for anatomy equipment and supplies
    • Provide student teaching in the Anatomy Laboratory
    • Demonstrate and provide instruction to Health Sciences students in the proper care and use of laboratory materials and equipment
    • Oversee the ordering, receipt and care of preserved specimens and the preparation of anatomical specimens
    • Maintain inventories, place orders, manage receipt and stocking of material, supplies and equipment for the laboratory
    • The operation, routine maintenance, repair, monitoring and cleaning of all laboratory equipment and supplies
    • Monitor the production of and ensure that the collection, processing and storage of hazardous waste materials and toxic chemicals resulting from laboratory classes, is done according to standard
    • Work with ICT to oversee and maintain the operation of digital devices used in teaching anatomy
    • Ensure that all laboratory users follow the required ethical standards and codes of conduct at all time in respect to human tissue and anatomical specimens.

     

    Core competencies:

    • Knowledge and application of the National Health Act (No. 61 of 2003) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (No. 85 of 1993)
    • Ability to prepare and care for anatomical specimens for teaching purposes
    • Experience in technology-enhanced and digital teaching
    • High level of professionalism, ethical standards, discretion, respect and confidentiality 
    • Ability to interact constructively with students in order to aid in their teaching and learning
    • Ability to oversee the day-to-day operation of specialised instruments such as the Anatomage Virtual Dissection Table
    • Ability to prioritise and accurately complete tasks to the required standards
    • Knowledge of human anatomy and chemicals used in the Anatomy laboratory
    • Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, excellent time management and organisational skills.

     

    Minimum requirements:

    • B.Sc. or B.Tech degree or equivalent majoring in Human Anatomy
    • At least two years’ work experience in a Human Anatomy laboratory
    • At least one year’s teaching experience in Human Anatomy.

     

    Enquiries: Human Resources; tel. 041 504 3555 or via e-mail: [email protected]

    Closing date for all applications: 06 March 2020

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Nelson Mandela University on www.linkedin.com to apply

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