Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer:Anatomy(Human Biology and Integrated Pathology)Health Sciences (7397 at Nelson Mandela University

KEYPERFORMANCE AREAS

Learning and Teaching

• Design and evaluate rigorous assessments aligned with core learning objectives
• Deliver proactive academic support to maximise student retention and wellbeing
• Maintain a documented record of teaching excellence and positive student feedback
• Implement innovative learning technologies and student-centered teaching methodologies
• Integrate curriculum content across modules to ensure horizontal and vertical alignment
• Facilitate inclusive and interactive learning through student-focused pedagogy
• Uphold rigorous quality-control standards in all teaching and assessment practices

Research

• Produce original research that advances the scholarly agenda of the department, school and faculty
• Supervise postgraduate students and provide hands-on research training and mentorship
• Advance an independent research program that secures funding and generates high-impact outputs

Engagement and Transformation

• Fulfill academic governance and operational responsibilities within the University
• Engage in professional practice and disciplinary development at a national and/or international level
• Contribute to institutional capacity building through active leadership in departmental, school and faculty initiatives
• Translate academic expertise into practical applications for societal and sector impact

Academic

• A minimum of three (3) years teaching experience in gross anatomy, histology, and/or embryology A PhD in Human Anatomy or equivalent
• The following requirement may be an advantage: A qualification in Health Sciences Education