Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R70,833 / Month
(R450,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Political Science Teacher to join our faculty. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in educating students about political theories, governance, and public policy whilst conducting significant research in their field.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct undergraduate and graduate students in Political Science principles.
  • Mentor students through their academic projects and career paths.
  • Present research findings at conferences and seminars.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of the department.
  • Facilitate student discussions and debates on contemporary political issues.
  • Support the development of new course offerings and programs.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Ph.D. in Political Science with a focus on international relations
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in higher education and research.
Technical Skills
  • Political Analysis
  • Teaching Skills
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in academic leadership roles: Previous involvement in academic committees or leadership positions within higher education.
  • Participation in international research collaborations: Engagement with global research initiatives and projects.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for sabbaticals and professional growth.
  • Access to state-of-the-art academic resources.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We cultivate an innovative mindset that empowers faculty to explore new ideas and methodologies.
  • Lifelong Learning: We support continuous learning for both faculty and students, fostering a culture of development.
  • Student-Centric Approach: Our focus remains on providing a supportive and enriching educational experience for all students.
Status: Closed