Lecturer/Junior Lecturer in Mathematics at Stellenbosch University

Duties/Pligte

• Teaching a range of undergraduate Mathematics modules offered as part of programmes in the Faculty of Science, as well as service modules in other faculties.
• Engaging with academic renewal of the curriculum, assessment and student support initiatives in undergraduate Mathematics.
• Responsible for a significantly larger than normal undergraduate teaching and marking load.
• Teaching and coordinating undergraduate Mathematics modules with large enrolments.
• Fulfilling administration duties in the Mathematics Division.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• A PhD, completed or submitted or within six (6) months of completion, in Mathematics or a closely related field, at the time of application. For appointment at Lecturer level, a completed PhD is required.
• Experience of teaching undergraduate Mathematics modules.
• Evidence of effectiveness of academic teaching and of excellence in teaching to large classes.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English and Afrikaans.
• A research interest in Mathematics and/or the scholarship of undergraduate teaching, learning and assessment in Mathematics.
• A commitment to pursuing innovative teaching and assessment strategies that enhance student engagement and success.

Closing Date 30-Sep-2025