Lecturer – School of Accountancy (1-year Contract) (Job ID:6243) – (1935)

The University of the Free State is seeking a Lecturer for the School of Accountancy on a1-year contract.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, coordinating, and assessing modules offered by the School of Accountancy at the undergraduate level. Key responsibilities include:

• Teaching, coordinating, and assessing Organisational Ethics and Citizenship, Auditing, and Accounting Information Systems modules.
• Developing students’ digital acumen and other relevant graduate attributes.
• Contributing to curriculum development and innovation.
• Advancing pedagogical practices in the School of Accountancy.
• Performing administrative duties within the school.

Inherent Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• A Master’s degree in Accountancy on NQF Level9 or a Chartered Accountant (SA) holding a relevant NQF Level8 qualification in Accountancy.
• A good academic record.

Recommendations

Ideally, candidates should possess:

• Practical experience in the field of Accountancy.
• Recent relevant lecturing experience at an institution of higher learning.
• Proficiency in using Xero accounting software.
• Proven experience in delivering poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities.
• A proven research record of relevant publications in national accredited journals.
• Membership or registration with a professional body.

Application Instructions

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.

Required documentation includes:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
• Copies of qualifications or official proof of qualifications obtained.
• A copy of the identity document.
• Confirmation of employment (for external applicants only).