Senior Lecturer in Auditing - (1828) at University of Western Cape

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Facilitate learning and teaching in the Department primarily at postgraduate level in the area of Auditing.
• Provide academic leadership and administration at subject level.
• Undertake curriculum development and assessment.
• Engage in academic administration.
• Conduct research and publish
• Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate supervision
• Participate in community engagement and outreach
• Contribute to the co-ordination and management of the Department’s teaching and research programmes.

Minimum Requirements

• A CA (SA) qualification and a relevant Master’s degree.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning and teaching on SAICA accredited Auditing courses.
• A record of publications, preferably in the field of Auditing.

Added Advantages:

• A PhD in the field of Auditing or related field
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning and teaching on SAICA accredited postgraduate Auditing courses.
• A record of successfully supervising postgraduate students at Honours and Masters level
• Recognized academic leadership (e.g. subject head, programme coordinator, module coordinator)
• Extensive practical experience in the development of professional academic courses and programmes in Financial Accounting (e.g. SAICA or an equivalent accreditation).

Key Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to work as a senior member of a professional department within a Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.
• Presentation and facilitation skills.
• Student focused approach
• Planning and organising skills
• Computer literacy and e-learning skills
• Technical professional knowledge and skills in the discipline and in the core strategic areas, namely learning and teaching, research and scholarship, community engagement as well as professional leadership.