Lecturer: New Generation of Academics (nGAP) - Discipline of Pharmaceutical Science
Listing reference: ukzn_000529
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 20 March 2025
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Durban
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Are you interested in becoming a researcher that contributes to the cutting edge of knowledge in the field of Pharmacy, pharmaceutics and laboratory-based research in Drug-Delivery Systems (DDS)? Are you inspired by facilitating the learning of others so that they can apply their knowledge back into the field of Pharmacy? Are you excited by being able to contribute to developing communities in the field of Pharmacy? If your answer is yes then we would like to offer you an exciting opportunity, in collaboration with the Department of Higher Education’s New General Academic Programme, to join the University of KwaZulu – Natal and become part of our journey to becoming the premier University of African Scholarship. Successful candidates will be employed on by the University while they complete their post-graduate studies (PhD).
Job description
- The incumbent will report to the Dean and Head of School of Health Sciences.
Minimum requirements
- An undergraduate degree in Pharmacy
- A relevant Master’s degree with a pass mark of 70% or above
- Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
- Computer Literacy and
- South African citizen
The successful candidate will be expected to complete a PhD within 5 years of date of assumption of duty.
A brief statement of motivation regarding the applicant’s aspiration to become an academic and a researcher must accompany the application
The closing date of receipt of applications is 20 March 2025. The University, however, reserves the right to accept late applications or to extend the above date in order to facilitate further searches.
It is compulsory for all applicants to complete and to submit the academic application form which is available on the Vacancies website at www.ukzn.ac.za
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 30 days of the application closing date please accept that your application was not successful.
Candidates who recently applied for this position, need not reapply. Their applications will be considered together with new applications received for this post.