Lecturer: New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP) (Faculty of Education: Department of Science & Technology Education)

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan institution, guided by its bold UJ Strategy2035. We are seeking an exceptionally motivated, qualified, and ambitious aspirant South African academic to contribute to and expand the Centre for Advanced Learning Technologies in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (CALTSTEAM) research profile.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute meaningfully to existing research projects, conceptualize and lead new projects, and undertake administrative duties, teaching, and supervision of postgraduate students.

Responsibilities:

• Register for PhD degree if not already held and obtained a minimum of70% in their Masters.
• Establish a research niche in the centre and participate in research activities.
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Obtain research funding from external funding bodies.
• Prepare and deliver lectures for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Master’s qualification related to any discipline/s of STEAM or STEAM education with an average pass mark of70%.
• Excellent skills in one or more advanced learning technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

For enquiries, please contact Prof Umesh Ramnarain (Director of CALSTEAM) at (011)5594384 or Mrs Nombulelo Ntsimane (HCM Business Partner) at (011)5593010.