With approximately 30 000 students, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). It is located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology, it prioritizes the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring its academic staff possess the highest possibl...
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PhD in the relevant discipline relevance in this context will depend on the cluster of academic programs located in the department Associate Professors, Professors, or Senior Lecturers
Five (5) years experience in higher education and academic leadership Scholarship
Duration
Five (5) years fixed contract, renewable for one additional term based on performance
Summary of duties
Dealing with student queries and complaints regarding the Department/Programme.
Managing and supervising staff which includes: -
The allocation of workload
Approval of leave
Enhancing staff relations and building the team towards a student-centered department.
Attending to matters such as study leave, grievances, disputes, training & development
Appointment of part-time and replacement staff.
Dealing with student queries and complaints regarding the Department/Programme.
Program and project budgeting.
Enhancing Faculty projects, e.g., Postgraduate Recruitment and supervision, Siyaphumelela, FYSE, Orientation, and Graduation.
Provide leadership to the department in respect of Teaching & Learning and Research.
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