Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer (Audiology) Re-advertisement
Listing reference: ukzn_000484
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 10 December 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Westville
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
The School of Health Sciences is currently recruiting for a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer within the discipline of Audiology at its Westville Campus.
Job description
- The School of Health Sciences wishes to appoint an Academic who will contribute actively to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and learning, research and community engagement
- Candidates will also be required to do administration
Minimum requirements
General Minimum Requirements:
- All applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Audiology
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as an Audiologist
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office packages (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
- Valid code 08 driver’s license
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as an Audiologist
Minimum Requirements for Senior Lecturer:
- A PhD Degree in a relevant discipline
- Evidence of appropriate teaching experience in a relevant field at the tertiary level
- Evidence of current and sustained research publication record in quality scientific journals, appropriate for the level
- A track record of successful supervision of postgraduate students at Masters’ and/or PhD levels, appropriate for the level
- Demonstrated ability to apply for research grants, either as the Principal Investigator or as a member of a team
Minimum requirements for Lecturer:
- A Master’s degree in the relevant discipline
- Experience in teaching and learning, and assessment practices in a relevant field. This encompasses clinical supervision in either academic or clinical settling
- Evidence of involvement in community engagement programs
A successful candidate at the Lecturer level will be expected to complete a PhD within 5 years of the date of assumption of duty.
Specialization in aural rehabilitation, cochlear implants and AVT training would be an advantage. Experience in student training and research supervision would be an advantage.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 10 December 2024. The University, however, reserves the right to accept late applications or to extend the above date in order to facilitate further searches
Applicants are required to complete the relevant application form which is available on the Vacancies website at www.ukzn.ac.za
The post will report to the Academic Leader. Enquiries regarding this post may be directed to Dr Jessica Paken on 031-2607548 or pakenj@ukzn.ac.za. The job profile is available from Mr NB Ngubo at 031-260 7205 or email: ngubon1@ukzn.ac.za as per the Audiology advert.
Candidates who have already applied for the post need not send in an application again, as their applications will still be considered together with any new applications received for this post.
