Lecturer - (1939) at University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibilities:

• Teaching and learning at an undergraduate level.
• The candidate’s teaching responsibility will include teaching specifically in the field of Neurology and Occupational Therapy Practice.
• Involvement in general clinical supervision.
• Supervision of final year level research projects.
• Participation in research programmes, curriculum development and staff development.
• Developing industry and academic partnerships.
• Engaging in community engagement related activities.
• Responsible for administrative duties within the department, faculty and the university.

Minimum Requirements

• A Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related fields.
• Registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist (Independent Practice Category).
• Experience in teaching and clinical supervision.
• Evidence of research output in the form of a research publication (s) in accredited journals.  

Added advantages

• The ideal candidate for this position should be a highly-motivated person registered or progressing towards the completion of a PhD.
• Completion of any post graduate certification related to the Occupational Therapy Management of Neurological conditions.
• Proficiency in two or more South African languages.
• Experience in research supervision.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Evidence of contextual sensitivity and community engagement.