Lecturer (nGAP): Occupational & Environmental Health (Exposure Science in Environmental Epidemiology - Ref. No. : NPH04/2024

Listing reference: ukzn_000289
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 3 May 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: Durban
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: R536 216 per annum, inclusive of benefits.
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Are you interested in becoming a researcher that contributes to the cutting edge of knowledge in the field of Environmental and Climate Epidemiology and Exposure Science? Are you inspired by facilitating the learning of others so that they can apply their knowledge back into the field of environmental epidemiology and protecting the health of communities from environmental exposure? Are you excited by being able to contribute to developing communities in these fields? 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 doctoral studies or their postdoctoral training and embark on academic pathways
Job description

Working toward becoming a researcher that contributes to the cutting edge of knowledge in the field of Environmental and Climate Epidemiology and Exposure Science?  facilitating the learning of others so that they can apply their knowledge back into the field of environmental epidemiology and protecting the health of communities from environmental exposure? Contribute to developing communities in these fields? 

 Minimum Requirement:

·       All applicants must have an undergraduate degree in environmental health, environmental sciences or basic sciences;

·       A relevant master’s degree in exposure science or environmental epidemiology;

·       Computer Literacy

 

 

 

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements:

·       *     All applicants must have an undergraduate degree in environmental health, environmental sciences or basic sciences;

·       *    A relevant master’s degree in exposure science or environmental epidemiology;

·      *     Computer Literacy

 A relevant PhD degree in exposure science or environmental epidemiology will be considered an advantage. If applying with a master’s qualification, then the successful candidate will be expected to complete a PhD within 3 years of date of assumption of duty.

A brief statement of motivation regarding the applicant’s aspiration to become an academic and a researcher, indicating the areas of work since completion of their masters and/or PhD must accompany the application.
 
Applicants are required to complete the relevant application forms which is available on the Vacancies website at http://vacancies.ukzn.ac.za
and to include the completed form when applying for this post.
 

Enquiries and details regarding this post, as well as a request for a job profile may be directed to Mr TS Mpembe, 031 260 7886 or email: mpembet@ukzn.ac.za

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