Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) was established when the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande in terms of section 20 of the Higher Education Act 1997 (Act 101 of 1997), promulgated the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) in the SA Government Gazette no: 37658 of 16 May 2014.
The promulgation followed t...
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Senior Lecturer(1 Post) (5-year Fixed Term Contract)
Successful supervision/co-supervision of a postgraduate student at Masters level
Established scholarship or specialist role in community engagement
Substantial participation in leadership and administration at departmental or School or Programme level
Proven ability to navigate online platforms such as Blackboard Collaborate, Zoom and
Microsoft Teams with requisite proficiency
Computer literacy, with a sound knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, Internet and competency of ITS
COMPETENCIES
Technical/professional knowledge and skill
Good writing and presentation skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Client service orientation
Meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Coaching and mentoring
Problem solving
Professional and ethical standards
Managing work standards
Personal impact, stature, and credibility
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Teaching and Learning, Research and Community Engagement (Theoretical and Clinical for both under and postgraduate students)
Conduct evidence-based clinical practice
Publish research outcomes in accredited journals
Supervise undergraduate and post-graduate research
Play an active role in community engagement
Family medicine and primary health care module management
Develop and participate in curriculum development
Student educational support and correspondence related to the programme
Generate original and current student lists from the university enrolment platform as well as other required documents
Capture student results on the ITS System
Submission of student records to Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and address related enquiries
Ensure proper record keeping
Undertake associated administrative duties with regard to attendance registers, student registration and results, supervision of tests and examinations
Contribute to the overall development of SMU and actively improve institutional culture
Any other duties assigned by the HOD and/or Dean of the School
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