Faculty Student Advisor - EBIT Dean's Office (6-month contract) at University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

Faculty Student Advisor - EBIT Dean's Office (6-month contract) 

In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the following vacancy. The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.

Responsibilities
The incumbent will be required to provide support to all Hons and 4 th year EBIT students, especially those at risk of not succeeding within the Faculty, in order for such students to be successful.

Minimum Requirements

• An honours degree in Educational Psychology or a honours degree in Counselling Psychology
• Experience as a student mentor or student counsellor.
   

Required Competencies (skills, Knowledge And Behavioural Attributes)

• Computer literate and competent working with Excel;
• Good communication skills;
• Empathic and helpful nature;
• Registration or membership with a professional body.
   

Added Advantages And Preferences

• A Master’s degree in Educational Psychology or Counselling Psychology.

The all-inclusive remuneration package for this contract position will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines.

Applicants are requested to apply online at www.up.ac.za, and follow the link: Careers@UP.

In Applying For This Post, Please Attach

• A comprehensive CV;
• Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact.

CLOSING DATE: 23 July 2020