22 Oct
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is one of the top Universities in South Africa and in the top 500 Universities globally. The School of Applied Human Sciences is well established with a strong research profile and has a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- The school has an active Psychology discipline with a strong research profile, and a large number of postgraduate students with vibrant postgraduate research programme
- The incumbent will be expected to contribute to teaching and research within the discipline of Psychology
- She/he will also be expected to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum development, and supervise postgraduate students
The incumbent will report to the Academic Leader:
Psychology.
Senior Lecturer:
- PhD degree in Psychology or a related field.
- A professional Masters degree in Educational Psychology.
- Three (3) years of working experience in either Teaching, Lecturing, Research, or Industry (in the relevant field or discipline).
- 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 level as appropriate for the level.
- Demonstrated ability to apply for research grants, either as the Principal Investigator or as a member of a team.
- Evidence of registration with the Health Professions Council as an Educational Psychologist, with 3 years' experience post-registration.
Lecturer:
- A PhD degree in the relevant discipline OR Master's degree in the relevant discipline, with evidence of submission of PhD for examination.
- A professional Masters degree in Educational Psychology.
- Experience in teaching and/or tutoring in a relevant field at tertiary level.
- Evidence of presentations at national or international conferences.
- Current research activity as evidenced by publication(s) in quality scientific journals.
- Evidence of registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as an Educational Psychologist, with at least 1-2 years' experience post-registration.
Applicants are required to complete the relevant application form which is available on the Vacancies website at www.ukzn.ac.za
Appointment to this post will be on the January 2018 Conditions of Service. The total remuneration package offered includes benefits.
▶️ Senior Lecturer/Lecturer(Educational Psychology)
🖊️ University of KwaZulu-Natal
📍 Pietermaritzburg