Associate Professor - Performing Arts at Tshwane University of Technology

Department: Performing Arts
Post Level: 6
Ref: 23/259
 
The Department of Performing Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Design has a permanent position for an Associate Professor at the Arts Campus.
 
Core functions:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Teaching undergraduate courses, supervising postgraduate, Master’s and Doctoral candidates.

• Participating in students’ projects, departmental productions, and Work Integrated Learning (WIL), academic administration, community engagement activities. 
• Capturing and processing marks and other administrative tasks relating to teaching and learning activities.
• Contributing actively to the research and publication profile of the department.
• Developing learning material aligned to undergraduate and postgraduate programs based on the new curriculum.  

Requirements

• A doctorate degree NQF level 10 in the fields of Performing Arts (Dance, Music, Theatre Arts and Design).
• Be a seasoned academic researcher.
• Hold professional skills in Performing Arts.
• Ability to collaborate with relevant stakeholders in the Performing Arts industry.

Experience

• Extensive experience in teaching at tertiary institutional level (a minimum of 10 years).
• Proven record of supervision of Masters’ and Doctoral students.
• Proven track record of research publications in accredited journals. 
• Evidence of attendance at local and international conferences.
• Membership or active involvement in national and/or international boards, societies, councils, etc. in the field of performing arts.

Enquiries: Dr R Pashkevitch - Ngobeni Tel: 012 382 6626