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  • Posted: Sep 5, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • With approximately 30 000 students, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). It is located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology, it prioritizes the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring its academic staff possess the highest possibl...
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    Professor/ Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

     Full Professor

    • Doctorate in Biotechnology/Microbiology or Biochemistry.
    • A distinguished scholar with an NRF C-rating is preferable.
    • A minimum of ten (10) years of teaching experience at a university level.
    • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of ten DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
    • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of seven Master’s students and three Doctoral candidates.
    • Recipient of grant awards.

    Associate Professor

    • Doctorate in Biotechnology/Microbiology or Biochemistry.
    • A minimum of seven (7) years of teaching experience at a university level.
    • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of seven DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
    • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of two Master’s students and one Doctoral candidate].
    • Recipient of grant awards.

     Senior Lecturer

    • experience at a university level.
    • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of three DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
    • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of one Master’s student].
    • Recipient of grant awards.

    Lecturer

    • Master's degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology or Biochemistry.
    • A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience at a university level.

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Extensive experience/comprehensive knowledge of Enzyme Technology or Plant Biotechnology or Industrial Biotechnology, or Computational Biology, with a willingness to spearhead research in these areas.
    • Collaboration with local and international researchers.
    • Design and development of curricula for programmes.
    • Proficiency in blended teaching and learning.
    • Track record of interactions with industry and participation in community engagement projects.

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES 

    • Teach Biology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the Food Science/Biotechnology Programmes and to all faculties to which the Faculty of Applied Sciences renders a service in undergraduate and honours level programmes.
    • Manage/co-ordinate academic and research portfolios.
    • Supervise undergraduate/postgraduate students.
    • Participate in community engagement projects.
    • Perform other duties as determined by the Head of Department.

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