October 21, 2025

Lecturer (Contract appointment: 2 years): Department of Historical and Constructive Theology (Job ID: 6275) – (1962)

  • Temporary
  • Bloemfontein
  • Available on request ZAR / monthly

Website University of the Free State

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Lecturer (Contract appointment: 2 years): Department of Historical and Constructive Theology

The University of the Free State is seeking a Lecturer for the Department of Historical and Constructive Theology. This is a contract appointment for 2 years.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Present undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Church History or Church Polity.
• Conduct research in a relevant field of Church History or Church Polity.
• Publish scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals.
• Communicate research findings at scientific conferences.
• Source funding for research from international and national funding organisations.
• Supervise postgraduate students at master’s and PhD levels.
• Participate in leadership and administration at Departmental and Faculty levels.

Inherent Job Requirements:

• A PhD on NQF Level 10 in Church History or Systematic Theology or related discipline.
• Proven experience in delivering poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities.
• Evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals.
• A good academic record.

How to Apply:

Applications must be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website: https://ufs.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/viewAll. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

To apply for this job please visit ufs.hua.hrsmart.com.