Anthropology Faculty Member

Cape Town FULL TIME R29,167 - R62,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Anthropology Faculty Member to join our academic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lectures, conducting research, and contributing to the overall academic life of the university.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Anthropology.
  • Conducting research projects and securing funding for academic initiatives.
  • Mentoring students in their academic and professional development.
  • Developing innovative teaching materials and assessments.
  • Participating in faculty meetings and contributing to departmental strategy.
  • Engaging in community outreach programs to promote the Anthropology Department.
  • Publishing research in reputable academic journals.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Anthropology or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience conducting research and teaching Anthropology at a tertiary level
Technical Skills
  • Data analysis
  • Curriculum development
Soft Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with interdisciplinary research: Ability to collaborate with other departments for joint research initiatives.
  • Professional network in Anthropology: Established connections with professionals in the field that can benefit the department.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Access to research funding and grants
  • Support for work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement within the university.
  • Engagement with the Community: Our faculty actively engage with local communities, contributing to meaningful social impact initiatives.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: We aim to create a supportive and nurturing environment for both faculty and students.
Status: Closed