Senior Lecturer/Lecturer: Department of Chemical Engineering
Stellenbosch University · Stellenbosch, Western Cape
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- Teaching and administration of undergraduate chemical engineering modules.
- Execution of fundamental and applied research, focused on broadening the Department's research activities in one of its current areas of interest listed above.
- Supervision of final year research projects as well as postgraduate researchers in the relevant research field.
- Technology transfer to the industry and broader community.
- Performing support, administrative and representative roles in the Department.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
For appointment as Lecturer
- An applicable four-year bachelor's degree such as BEng or BScEng in chemical engineering from a reputable university, recognised by the Engineering Council of South Africa to qualify for registration as a Professional Engineer.
- A doctoral degree in chemical engineering from a reputable university, with a research topic related to areas of relevance to the Department of Chemical Engineering.
- An excellent academic track-record.
- The ability to teach courses and modules as part of a typical undergraduate chemical engineering programme.
- Evidence of postgraduate supervision experience, or research outputs such as published peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in at least English, with a good ability to communicate clearly and to present lectures in a structured manner.
- Good interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and the ability to work effectively independently as well as within a team.
For appointment as Senior Lecturer in addition to the requirements for Lecturer:
- An established research record in a relevant field of research.
- Substantial independent tertiary teaching experience at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level, or technical / research experience in industry in a relevant field of expertise.
- A proven ability to secure research funds and to lead research projects.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling
For appointment as Lecturer
- Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA.
- For appointment as Senior Lecturer:
- Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA.
- An NRF rating as a researcher.
- Appropriate industry experience.