Rhodes University is a public research university located in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is one of four universities in the province.
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Readvertising: Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology invite suitably qualified candidates to join their team.
The Requirements
A PhD in Physical/Biological Anthropology. Candidates who have evidence of their PhD being under examination may also be considered.
Some teaching experience is required. The incumbent should be acquainted with online/blended teaching, testing, and marking or be willing to acquire these skills immediately once in the job through workshop attendance or other developmental opportunities.
Ability to teach and research in some or all of the following disciplinary areas: Physical/Biological Anthropology, including Forensic Anthropology. Experience in teaching quantitative research methods is highly desirable.
Ability to supervise postgraduate students is required.
Research supervision at Hons, Master's and PhD levels as per qualification will be required once in the job. Candidates with post-graduate supervision experience would be at an advantage.
An anthropologist with interdisciplinary work in the sciences and humanities will be advantageous.
Approaches to teaching & learning and research, emphasising engagement with communities, will be an advantage.
Some evidence and experience in conducting research.
Some record of administration, management and/or leadership roles (leadership roles may be informal).