Lecturer - Environmental and Geographical Science at University of Cape Town

• The successful candidate will be expected to teach a postgraduate course, do some undergraduate teaching, supervise postgraduate research, sustain their own research and publication focus, and also take up typical academic administrative portfolios in the department.
• All our staff lead administrative portfolios and the portfolios initially linked to this lectureship include postgraduate academic development and convening, as well as working with the HOD in designing a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course for Environmental Assessment Practitioners (EAPs) for the purposes of professional registration. 

Requirements for this position:

• A PhD in Geography or Environmental Science, ideally related to sustainability, policy and governance in the African city
• Ability to supervise postgraduate students
• A demonstrable academic research track record as evidenced by accredited academic journal publications
• Teaching experience at tertiary level, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level
• Experience of administrative tasks and duties

The annual remuneration package, including benefits are:

Lecturer: R974 126

Closing date: 22 June 2026