Job Reference Number: VO/A110704
Job Title: Professor/ Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer
Job Type: AcademicDepartment
Division: Department of Philosophy
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway
Group: Faculty of Humanities
Number of Positions Available:1
Application Closing Date: 31/8/2011
Post Description:
- Lecturing general philosophy courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Conducting research for peer-reviewed publications.
- Supervising postgraduate research projects.
- Contributing to administration of the department and university.Requirements:* The successful applicant will be appointed at a rank commensurate with experience.
PROFESSOR:
- A Doctoral degree in Philosophy.
- Engagement in an ongoing research programme.
- A significant body of peer-reviewed publications in reputable presses.
- A very good national or international reputation.
- At least nine years' teaching .
- Clear evidence of leadership with regard to administration.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
- A Doctoral degree in Philosophy.
- Engagement in an ongoing research programme.
- Several peer-reviewed publications in reputable jounals and chapters in books printed by reputable presses.
- The development of a good national or international reputation.
- Four to eight year's teaching experience.
- Substantial administrative experience at both departmental and university levels.
SENIOR LECTURER:
- A Doctoral degree in Philosophy.
- Engagement in an ongoing research programme.
- Some peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals.
- A few years' teaching experience.
- Some departmental administrative experience.Recommendations:- Ability to lecture and to supervise postgraduate research topics in analytic-cognitive disciplines and in Continental philosophy.
- Experience of teaching large groups and of working with tutors.Assumption of Duties:Ideally, 1 January 2012Equity Statement:In addition to merit on the basis of qualifications, experience and proven achievements, the University of Johannesburg is committed to taking persons with disabilities and the potential of historically disadvantaged individuals or groups into account for appointment.
If you do not receive a response from the University within eight weeks of the closing date, you should assume that your application was unsuccessful. The University offers competitive compensation.
The University reserves the right to make no appointment if no candidate meets the necessary requirements.Enquiries:Prof Thaddeus Metz, tel: (011) 559-3997, email: tmetz@uj.ac.za
The only way to apply is online: http://www.ujhb.drm-za.com/
