University of KwaZulu-Natal

Lecturer: Sport Science Education

Listing reference: ukzn_000476

Listing status: Under Review

Apply by: 29 November 2024

Position summary

Industry: Education & Training

Job category: University and Academy

Location: Durban

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to meeting the objectives of Employment Equity to improve representivity within the Institution. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity Plan. College of Humanities Edgewood Campus

Job description

The School of Education is well established with a strong research profile and has a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The incumbent will co-ordinate and lecture modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Sport Science, Life Orientation Education, including Physical Education. She/he will also be engaged with curriculum development, delivery and teaching practice. The incumbent will engage in research and supervision in Sport Science, Life Orientation Education, including Physical Education.

The incumbent will report to Academic Leader : Social Science Education.

Minimum requirements

A PhD degree in Sport Science Education or related discipline OR Master’s degree in Sport Science Education or related discipline, with evidence of submission of PhD for examination
Experience in teaching in a relevant field at tertiary institution
Current research activity as evidenced by a publication in a peer-reviewed journal, book chapter and/or conference proceedings

This appointment will be made in line with the University Guidelines/benchmarks which are available on the University Vacancies website on http://vacancies.ukzn.ac.za/Academic-Process-Proc-Guides.aspx

Benefits

Appointment to this post will be on 2018 Conditions of Services. The total remuneration package offered includes benefits.