Senior Lecturer - African Tax Institute at University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Conducting advanced research in any facet of Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax and Development, Tax Governance and Administration, in a developing-country context;
• Publishing research in local and international accredited journals;
• Supervising postgraduate students on research topics in fields of Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax and Development, Tax Governance and Administration; and
• Teaching postgraduate programmes in Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax and Development, Tax Governance and Administration.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

• A relevant doctoral degree, preferably in the fields of Public Economics, Tax Policy, Tax and Development;
• At least 2 accredited publications and/or equivalent recognised scholarly outputs (accepted and/or published);
• At least 2 completed Master’s students or involvement with PhD supervision;
• At least 3 year’s relevant tertiary teaching experience and demonstrated competence; and 
• Evidence of professional engagements.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES: 

• Existing network and collaboration in tax-related research;
• A publication record indicating at least national standing;
• Experience of tax-related research in an African context;
• Involvement in discipline-related professional activities and/or entities;
• Research experience in the public sector and/or multilateral international organisations.
• Qualification(s) in Public Economics and/or Econometrics
• Experience in Tax Policy and Development