Jewish History Professor

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R83,333 / Month
(R400,000 - R1,000,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a passionate Jewish History Professor to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, engage in research, and contribute to academic committees. You will play a pivotal role in shaping students' understanding of Jewish history while publishing scholarly work.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and grade student assessments and provide constructive feedback.
  • Contribute to the academic community through service on committees.
  • Develop new courses and programs in Jewish history.
  • Establish partnerships with community organizations for outreach.
  • Promote student engagement and participation in historical research.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Jewish history or closely related field
  • Additional qualifications such as a teaching certificate are advantageous
Experience
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research.
Technical Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Pedagogical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Empathy
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Yiddish: Basic

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Jewish Culture: Understanding of contemporary Jewish cultural issues and trends.
  • Fluency in Additional Languages: Additional fluency in languages such as French or German.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan.
  • Funding for research and conference attendance.
  • Support for work-life balance through flexible hours.
  • Community engagement initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Innovation in Teaching: We embrace innovative teaching methods and technology integration.
  • Continuous Development: Supporting continuous professional development for faculty members.
  • Community Outreach: Engaging with the community to promote historical knowledge and understanding.
Status: Closed