Associate Professor of History

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R83,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R1,000,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an Associate Professor of History who will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses while conducting impactful research. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in History and have experience mentoring students and contributing to academic administration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging lectures and interactive seminars.
  • Publish research findings and contribute to scholarly discussions.
  • Guide students through their academic journeys and research.
  • Participate in departmental decision-making and strategy.
  • Foster community outreach through public lectures and events.
  • Supervise research assistants and provide feedback.
  • Organize workshops and educational programs.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in History or a closely related discipline
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a university setting
Technical Skills
  • Academic Publishing
  • Student Supervision
Soft Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Collaboration

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with online teaching platforms: Experience utilizing digital tools for delivering courses.
  • Active membership in relevant academic bodies: Participation in professional organizations related to History.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous annual leave policies
  • Access to university facilities and resources
  • Opportunities for sabbaticals and research visits

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: Our faculty members work collaboratively to enhance student learning and research.
  • Continuous Professional Development: We support ongoing professional development and encourage lifelong learning.
  • Sustainability Initiatives: We promote environmental sustainability through our curriculum and campus practices.
Status: Closed