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  • Posted: Jun 13, 2023
    Deadline: Jun 13, 2023
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  • Picture a friendly, hip and happening university campus, nestled right in the heart of the Free State capital, Bloemfontein; a university that has produced some of the country’s top thinkers and academics; a university that continues to stand out as a beacon of academic excellence. Of course, this is the University of the Free State, or UFS, one of the old...
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    Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Finance/Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/Financial Management) (2 positions) - (989) - 2 positions

    Duties and responsibilities:

    Professor

    • Present Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Lecture Business Management modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
    • Provide supervision to postgraduate students, namely Honours, Masters and PhD students.
    • Provide leadership in pursuit of the department and faculty strategic plan with regard to research, teaching, engaged scholarship and leadership and administration.
    • Conduct high-quality research, publish in accredited journals, and deliver quality research outputs in line with the faculty's research strategy.
    • Maintain a research output pipeline to meet the yearly required supervision and publication of research output units.
    • Apply for funding in (multidisciplinary) research projects.
    • Act as a mentor to colleagues within the department and faculty at large.
    • Attend and speak at conferences, research colloquia, workshops and seminars in order to enhance research and disciplinary knowledge.
    • Identify opportunities and apply for external research funding, whether as an individual or in collaboration with colleagues.
    • Assist in disseminating the work associated with research projects in the media and through the newsletter and website.
    • Participate in community activities such as mentorship and provide training and short courses in the areas of specialisation.
    • Perform academic administration pertaining to undergraduate and postgraduate subjects – this may include typing, setting and marking all question papers and memorandums, recording marks and handling student complaints.
    • Serve as a member of various academic committees and perform any other tasks allocated by the Dean and head of the department.
    • Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with relevant research, civil society, government, industry and professional organisations.

    Associate Professor 

    • Present Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Lecture Business Management modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
    • Provide supervision to postgraduate students, namely Honours, Masters and PhD students.
    • Provide leadership in pursuit of the department and faculty strategic plan with regard to research, teaching, engaged scholarship and leadership and administration.
    • Conduct high-quality research, publish in accredited journals, and deliver quality research outputs in line with the faculty's research strategy.
    • Attend and speak at conferences, research colloquia, workshops and seminars in order to enhance research and disciplinary knowledge.
    • Identify opportunities and apply for external research funding, whether as an individual or in collaboration with colleagues.
    • Assist in disseminating the work associated with research projects in the media and through the newsletter and website.
    • Participate in community activities such as mentorship and provide training and short courses in the areas of specialisation. 
    • Perform academic administration pertaining to undergraduate and postgraduate subjects - this may include typing, setting, and marking of all question papers and memorandums, recording of marks and handling of student complaints.
    • Serve as a member of various academic committees and perform any other tasks allocated by the Dean and head of the department.
    • Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with relevant research, civil society, government, industry and professional organisations.

    Senior Lecturer

    • Present Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Lecture Business Management modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
    • Provide supervision to postgraduate students, namely Honours, Masters and PhD students.
    • Conduct research and deliver quality research outputs in line with the faculty's research strategy.
    • Attend and speak at conferences, research colloquia, workshops and seminars in order to enhance research and disciplinary knowledge.
    • Participate in community activities such as mentorship and provide training and short courses in the areas of specialisation.
    • Perform academic administration pertaining to undergraduate and postgraduate subjects – this may include typing, setting and marking all question papers and memorandums, recording marks and handling student complaints.
    • Serve as a member of various academic committees and perform any other tasks allocated by the Dean and head of the department.

    Lecturer

    • Present Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Lecture Business Management modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
    • Provide study leadership to postgraduate students, namely Honours, and Master students.
    • Conduct research and deliver quality research outputs in line with the faculty's research strategy.
    • Participate in community activities such as mentorship and provide training and short courses in the areas of specialisation.
    • Perform academic administration pertaining to undergraduate and postgraduate subjects – this may include typing, setting and marking all question papers and memorandums, recording marks and handling student complaints.
    • Serve as a member of various academic committees and perform any other tasks allocated by the Dean and head of the department.

    Inherent requirements:

    Professor:

    • A PhD on NQF level 10 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management).
    • Proven experience in presenting Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Experience as external examiner for master’s-degree and doctoral students.
    • Acted as editorial board member of high-quality international/ISI/IBSS journals.
    • Proven international recognition for specialist expertise and research leadership in a particular area of academic scholarship (for example, regularly serves as a reviewer for international/ISI/IBSS journals).
    • An NRF rating of C1 or C2 or equivalent status.
    • Demonstrated successful supervision of graduated master’s-degree and preferably graduated doctoral students.
    • Proven experience in delivering keynote addresses at national scholarly conferences.
    • Served as a member of an international scholarly society OR an international committee or agency concerned with research at higher-education levels.
    • Proven experience in supervising topics in pure (management accounting, financial accounting) and applied finance (entrepreneurial and marketing finance).

    Associate Professor:

    • A PhD on NQF level 10 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management).
    • Proven experience in presenting Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students. 
    • Experience as external examiner for postgraduate students.
    • Proven experience in the presentation of research papers at national conferences, where there is evidence of peer review of papers.
    • Acted as an editorial board member of high-quality national scholarly journals.
    • Proven national recognition for specialist expertise and research leadership in a specific scientific area of scholarship.
    • An NRF rating of C3 or equivalent status.
    • Proven experience in the supervision of graduated master’s-degree students.
    • A proven research record of relevant publications in national and international accredited journals.
    • Served as a member of a national scholarly society OR a national committee or agency concerned with research at higher-education levels OR showed evidence of service as an active member of an international equivalent.
    • Proven experience in supervising topics in pure (management accounting, financial accounting) and applied finance (entrepreneurial and marketing finance).

    Senior Lecturer:

    • A PhD on NQF level 10 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management).
    • Proven experience in presenting Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance to Business management students.
    • Proven experience in the presentation of papers/posters at national scholarly conferences.
    • Proven national recognition for specialist expertise and research in a specific area of scholarship.
    • An NRF rating or demonstrate potential for obtaining an NRF rating.
    • Proven experience in supervision of graduated master’s-degree students.
    • A proven research record of relevant publications in national and international accredited journals.
    • Proven experience of service as an active member of a national or international scholarly society or committee or agency concerned with research at higher education levels.
    • Proven experience in supervising topics in pure (management accounting, financial accounting) and applied finance (entrepreneurial and marketing finance).

    Lecturer:

    • A PhD on NQF level 10 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management) (for a permanent appointment).
    • OR
    • Master’s degree on NQF level 9 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management) (contract appointment: 5-years during which a PhD on NQF level 10 in Finance/ Financial Management or Business Management (with specialisation in Finance/ Financial Management) must be obtained to be converted to a permanent position).
    • Proven experience in presenting Corporate and Entrepreneurial Finance for Business management students. 
    • Proven experience in the delivery of poster or oral presentation at conferences or equivalent activities.
    • Evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals.
    • A good academic record.

    Competencies
    Required competencies: 
    Results Orientated:

    • The ability to be reliable, responsible, dependable and to fulfil obligations. 
    • The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations. 

    Strategic thinking:

    • The ability to deal with several activities at a time.
    • The ability to carefully analyse information and use logic to address issues and problems at work.

    Business Acumen:

    • The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
    • Proficient in using MS Office. 
    • Proven skills in data analysis using IBM SPSS, AMOS, PLS.
    • Good command of the English language.

    Leading:

    • The ability to be cooperative with others, display a good-natured attitude, and encourage people to work together.
    • The ability to lead, take charge of situations, and offer opinions and directions to others.

    Building coalitions:

    • The ability to be self-assured and at ease with people in all types of social situations.
    • The ability to interact with others and establish personal connections with people.
       

    Assumption of duties: 
    01 September 2023

    Closing date: 
    16 June 2023

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