Associate Professors - Mathematics and Statistics at Tshwane University of Technology

Critical Performance Areas

• Teaching and Learning in any of the Mathematics modules in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
• Leading role in developing and revising the curriculum in collaboration with industry and other stake holders that are  aligned to the strategic vision of the Department.
• Publication of articles in peer reviewed DHET accredited journals.
• Presentations at local and international conferences.
• Successful supervision of masters and doctorate students as well as external examiner or supervisor of students from other universities/instititions.
• Leading a research group with particular emphasis on the training and supervision of postgraduate students.
• Invited speaker at conferences, co-chair/organiser of a conference, editorial board, journal reviewer.
• Ability to attract external funding for research and to be a leader in one of the research niche areas/focus areas of the Department.
• Liaising with industry and other stakeholders regarding excursions, research and community projects.
• Participation and administrative leadership in the Departmental, Faculty and Institutional committees and activities relating to the learning programs of the Department.
• Academic leadership in the Department and Academic citizenship.

Minimum Requirements

Academic qualifications:

• A relevant Doctoral degree in Applied Mathematics. 

Experience:

• Five (5) years experience at Senior Lecturer position teaching, research and/or industry with evidence of publications in peer-reviewed accredited journals.
• Post-graduate student training, supervision and graduation.
• NRF rating is a recommendation.

Knowledge and skills:

• Good communication and organizational skills.