Director in the Centre for Postgraduate Studies at the level of Associate Professor/ Professor at Rhodes University

The requirements of the post:

• A PhD with considerable teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• A solid track record of supervising Master’s and PhD students to completion, with postdoctoral support experience.
• Evidence of a national and/or international research profile.
• Track record of administration, management and leadership roles.
• Applicants are required to meet the criteria for the relevant post level.  Please refer to the Role Profile (right click and open link in new tab) document for further information on the requirements relevant to the different levels of appointment, and key performance indicators of the post.

The application process: 

• It is essential that prospective candidates read the role profile for the post and the further particulars (right click and open link in new tab) documents for more information on the requirements and ensure that all relevant documentation is submitted.

The following documents are required:

• An application form (right click and open link in new tab) which should be completed in full.
• A strong and succinct motivation which tells us about:
• Your research trajectory.
• Your supervision experiences.
• Your teaching approach and experience.
• The level you are applying for, your interest in the post and suitability in light of the requirements.

A comprehensive CV and relevant qualifications which should include the following: -

• Reasons for leaving your current and previous jobs.