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The School invites applications for the permanent position of Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering. At the Senior Lecturer level: REQUIREMENTS: o A Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering (with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering or a related field). o A Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, and o Evidence of teaching, research and successful higher degree supervision in Geotechnical Engineering. ADVANTAGE: o NRF rating, o ECSA Professional or Candidate Engineering registration, and o Evidence of generating research funding. At the Lecturer level: REQUIREMENTS: o A Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering (with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering or a related field). However, consideration will be given to exceptional applicants with a Masters degree (in the above fields) and potential to pursue a Doctoral degree in Geotechnical Engineering. o A Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering ADVANTAGE: o ECSA Professional or Candidate Engineering registration. o Evidence of teaching, research/experience and successful higher degree supervision in Geotechnical Engineering. DUTIES: The successful applicant will be expected to lecture Geotechnical Engineering undergraduate courses, as well as other Civil Engineering undergraduate courses; lead (Senior Lecturer) or lecture (Lecturer) in Geotechnical Engineering postgraduate courses; participate in academic administration; supervise the research of undergraduate and postgraduate students and develop a productive research programme. ENQUIRIES: Professor Adesola (Shola) Ilemobade; Head of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering: adesola.ilemobade@wits.ac.za; 011 717 7153.




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TO APPLY: Please submit (1) a motivational letter, (2) a detailed CV (that includes publications, citation metrics and the names, e-mail and phone numbers of 3 referees) and (3) certified copies of certificates (degrees/diplomas), SA ID or international passport (if not a South African Permanent Resident or Citizen). External applicants may apply on the Wits i-Recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za. Internal employees may apply on Oracle Self-Service on the Wits Intranet by selecting ''Apply for a job''.




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