Job Description

DEPARTMENT: CHEMISTRY

Post: Professor/ Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer/Lecturer

Ref. No. C108

Minimum Requirements:

Professor:

PhD/Doctorate in Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry and a minimum of 10 years teaching experience Sustained research track record of publications in accredited journals Track record of supervision of postgraduates and leadership of research groups Sustained track record of external funding Evidence of collaborative linkages Evidence of external engagement Good communication and lecturing skills. A strong passion for teaching and research. Professional registration with SACI.

Summary of Duties

Teach Organic Chemistry subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Chemistry Supervise postgraduate students Coordination of the academic and research programmes in Chemistry Active participation in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and industrial projects. Knowledge of online learning software, e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Teams. Participation in community engagement projects. Assist with administrative duties as determined by the Head of Department

Associate Professor:

Minimum Requirements

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A PhD / Doctorate qualification in Organic At least 7 years of teaching experience / professional experience. Evidence of publication track record in peer-reviewed journals. Evidence of completed postgraduate supervision. Track record of external funding. Good communication and lecturing skills. A strong passion for teaching and research. Professional registration with SACI.

Summary of Duties

Teach Organic Chemistry subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Chemistry Supervision of postgraduate projects and postgraduate students. Development of learning material for different courses. Actively involved in research and research activities. Active participation in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and industrial projects. Knowledge of online learning software, e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Teams. Participation in community engagement projects. Assist with administrative duties as delegated. Any other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department.

Senior Lecturer:

Minimum Requirements:

A PhD / Doctorate qualification in Organic Chemistry. At least 5 years of teaching experience / professional experience. Evidence of publication track record in peer-reviewed journals. Evidence of completed postgraduate supervision. Good communication and lecturing skills. A strong passion for teaching and research. Professional registration with SACI.

Summary of Duties:

Teach Organic Chemistry subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Chemistry Supervision of postgraduate projects and postgraduate students. Development of learning material for different courses. Actively involved in research and research activities. Active participation in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and industrial projects. Knowledge of online learning software, e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Teams. Participation in community engagement projects. Assist with administrative duties as delegated. Any other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department.

Lecturer:

Minimum Requirements:

Masters qualification in Organic Chemistry. At least 3 years of teaching experience / professional experience. Evidence of publication track record in peer-reviewed journals. Good communication and lecturing skills. A strong passion for teaching and research. Professional registration with SACI.

Summary of Duties:

Teach Organic Chemistry subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Chemistry Development of learning material for different courses. Actively involved in research and research activities. Active participation in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and industrial projects. Knowledge of online learning software, e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Teams. Participation in community engagement projects. Assist with administrative duties as delegated. Any other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department.

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