Associate Professor, Information Systems at Durban University of Technology

Department of Information Systems

Associate Professor (Information Systems)

(Ref: 1464)

Minimum Requirements

Associate Professor:

• A Doctorate in Information Systems or in a relevant field;

• A minimum of seven DHET accredited publications/creative output over the preceding three years;

• Successful postgraduate supervision of at least two Master’s and one Doctorate

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in higher education

Recommendations:  

• Teaching experience at a University of Technology

• Teaching experience in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) discipline

• Expertise in ICT

• Experience in curriculum development

• Experience in innovative teaching and learning technologies, including e-learning.

Summary of duties:

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach and examine at undergraduate and post-graduate levels and supervise Master’s students in ICT related Programmes as assigned by the HOD and/or Programme Coordinator;

• Carry out duties related to level coordination, curriculum development, teaching, research and community engagement;

• Attend and contribute to Programme, Department, Faculty and University staff meeting, programme planning and promotion of the discipline;

• Assume Headship responsibilities should circumstance demand for an appointee at the level of Professor, Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer; and

• Contribute to the Programme’s research endeavours.

Salary

Associate Professor: R519 804 to R779 232 p a, plus benefits

Contact Person: G Govindasamy

Email Address: [email protected]

Status of Position: Permanent

Applications should include:

•   A fully completed prescribed application form which can be obtained from www.dut.ac.za (under the QUICK LINKS tab - @careers)
•   A detailed curriculum vita (explicitly stating experience or knowledge in the above mentioned fields)
•   Covering letter.
•   Certified copies of all academic records and certificates
•   Current contact information of referees
•   No manual applications will be accepted and incomplete applications will be disregarded.
•   Please email application to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line

Kindly note:

• Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only. Only applications made on our application for employment form would be considered.

Closing date: 13 October 2021

“While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be given to suitable candidates in terms of the University’s equity policy”

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