Professor/ Associate Professor (X2): Electrochemical Energy Storage (Ref.CSET/JM/2026/PAP-ICES-EES-3/New)

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

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Post specific requirements for Professor

Doctorate in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.
Candidates must have a proven track record in Electrochemistry, Electrochemical Energy Material design and application in the field of Batteries and Supercapacitors.
Experience in Energy Storage Device Integration and Assembly.
Minimum of 5 years of academic teaching/work/relevant experience.
Proven research profile and consistent publication record in journal articles, peer-reviewed conference proceedings, book chapters or books in line with the Unisa Research and Innovation Policy.
A proven record of supervision of postgraduate students Masters and Doctoral to completion.
Involvement in Engaged Scholarship or Community Engagement.
A proven record of mentoring junior staff.
Ability to attract external funding and collaboration with other researchers, both nationally and internationally.

Professional Registration with a relevant professional body e.g. SACNASP and ECSA.
Participation in Departmental, Research Institute, School, College and University committees, including workplace committees.
NRF rating or eligibility to apply for rating.
Involvement in industry-based research projects.

Doctorate in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.
Candidates must have a proven track record in Electrochemistry, Electrochemical Energy Material design and application in the field of Batteries and Supercapacitors.
Experience in Energy Storage Device Integration and Assembly.
Minimum of 4 years of academic teaching/work/relevant experience.
Proven research profile and consistent publication record in journal articles, peer-reviewed conference proceedings, book chapters or books in line with the Unisa Research and Innovation Policy.
A proven record of supervision of postgraduate students Masters or Doctoral to completion.
Involvement in Engaged Scholarship or Community Engagement.
Ability to attract external funding.

Professional Registration with a relevant professional body e.g. SACNASP and ECSA.
Participation in Departmental, Research Institute, School, College and University committees, including workplace committees.
NRF rating or eligibility to apply for rating.
Involvement in industry-based research projects.