Senior Lecturer - Department of Statistics and Operation Research at University of Limpopo

Qualification and Requirements:

• PhD in the field of Statistics or Operations Research
• At least three (03) years relevant research and teaching experience at tertiary institution(s).
• Evidence of teaching both Statistics and Operations Research modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Evidence of postgraduate students (Honours, Masters) supervision and publications in DHET accredited journals.
• Evidence of the ability to establish the research collaborations and raise research funds.
• Expertise in the use of statistical software packages like SPSS, SAS, STATA, STATISTICA, etc.
• Evidence of community engagement activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful candidates will be expected to:

• Teach students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Teach the Operational Research modules for undergraduate levels and develop a postgraduate curriculum.
• Evidence of participation in academic administration
• Excellent interpersonal character and communication skills
• Engage in research project and publish results.
• Engage in community outreach programme.
• Assist in departmental and school administration.
• Supervise postgraduate students at Honours and Master’s levels.

Added advantages:

• Record of supervision at postgraduate level.
• Evidence of participation in academic administration.
• Good publication record.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.