Professor/ Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer: Department of Commercial Law (Law) at University of Cape Town

Requirements:

For Senior Lecturer:

• A doctoral degree or equivalent level of scholarship in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Lecturing experience in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Some record of postgraduate supervision;
• Record of publications in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Some evidence of academic administration; and
• Some record of socially responsive activities, public or professional service.

Responsibilities for Senior Lecturer include:

• Teaching relevant field of Commercial Law courses offered by the Department of Commercial Law as required by the Department, including service courses in Commercial Law to non-law students.
• Supervising students, including at postgraduate level.
• Maintaining a research profile and publication output commensurate for level of appointment.
• Contributing to Faculty and Department activities and administrative responsibilities appropriate to the level of appointment.
• Maintaining social responsive activities commensurate with the level of appointment.

For Associate Professor:

• A doctoral degree or equivalent level of scholarship in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Lecturing experience in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Demonstrable capacity and experience to supervise at a postgraduate level;
• A strong and consistent record of publications in a relevant field of Commercial Law appropriate to the level of Associate Professor;
• Evidence of academic and administrative leadership; and
• Strong track record of socially responsive activities, public or professional service.

For Professor:

• A doctoral degree or equivalent level of scholarship in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• Extensive lecturing experience in a relevant field of Commercial Law;
• An established record of postgraduate supervision;
• A strong and consistent record of publications in a relevant field of Commercial Law appropriate to the level of Professor;
• Strong academic record and administrative leadership; and
• Strong track record of socially responsive activities, public or professional service.

Responsibilities for Associate Professor / Professor include:

• Teaching in a relevant field of Commercial Law courses offered by the Department of Commercial Law as required by the Department;
• Supervising graduate and postgraduate students;
• Maintaining a research profile and publication output commensurate for level of appointment;
• Contributing to Faculty and Department activities and administration responsibilities appropriate to the level of appointment; and
• Maintaining social responsive activities commensurate with the level of appointment.