Associate Professor (X3): Membrane Science and Technology

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika · All

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Ref.TM/CSET/2026/Re-Ad/MST-AP-00 Post specific requirements for Associate Professor:

  • Doctorate in Chemistry, Water Science/Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Candidate must have a proven track record in the field of Membrane Science and Technology.
  • The candidate must possess expertise in the understanding of the fundamentals of Membrane Science and Technology; specifically, the design, fabrication, preparation and application of innovative membrane materials and modules for various purposes such as water treatment, seawater desalination, acid mine drainage treatment and gas separation.
  • 4 years relevant teaching/work/relevant experience
  • Proven research profile and consistent publication record in peer-reviewed conference proceedings or journals in line with the UNISA Research and Innovation Policy at this level.
  • A proven record of supervision of postgraduate students master's or Doctoral to completion or appropriate industry experience will be considered.
  • Involvement in industry-based research, engaged scholarship and the ability to attract external funding.

Recommendations

  • Registration South African Professional Bodies such as SACNASP and ECSA.
  • A proven track record of successful mentoring of Postdoctoral Fellows.
  • An NRF rating will be an added advantage.

Salary : Remuneration is commensurate with the seniority of the position Assumption of duty : As soon as possible.

Closing Date : 14 August 2026

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