The University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in 1904 on the Bloemfontein Campus with a mere six students in the Humanities. Since then, our institution has grown to more than 34 127 students, spread across seven faculties over three campuses. https://www.ufs.ac.za/about-the-...
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Programme Director (Contract Appointment: Five Years): Department of Physics (Job ID: 6213)
In consultation with the Academic Head of Physics undertake the following:
Manage the curriculum processes of the department.
Develop new learning programs in consultation with stakeholders.
Ensure frequent and continuous development and management of the operational plan of the Programme.
Provide general leadership in the Programme and ensure academic coherence across all the various modules of the programme.
Ensure that the activities of the Programme are undertaken in accordance with the governance, policy, and regulatory frameworks of the University.
Assume responsibility for the academic quality of the Programme.
Manage the academic administration of the Programme.
Ensure scholarship of high quality.
Manage matters relating to teaching, learning, and students in the Programme.
Conduct own research.
Provide academic advice in terms of academic inquiries, amendments of yearbooks, schedules, timetables, etc. related to the Programme.
Serve on the marketing committee of the faculty as necessary.
Assist with marketing pamphlets or any suitable marketing material, etc. for the purpose of needs assessment and correlation of subject content with professional precepts.
Inherent Job Requirements:
PhD degree on NQF Level 10.
Any full-time, permanent member of the academic staff of the Department of Physics at the University of the Free State (UFS).
Recommendations:
Exposure to programme development and academic advisory services will be an advantage.
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