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The University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in 1904 on the Bloemfontein Campus with a mere six students in the Humanities. Since then, our institution has grown to more than 34 127 students, spread across seven fac… read moreulties over three campuses. https://www.ufs.ac.za/about-the-ufs
Duties and responsibilities:
Present undergraduate and post graduate modules in religion studies and related sub-disciplines.
Actively do research in a relevant field/s of Religion studies.
Synthesize knowledge through the publication of scientific papers in peer reviewed journals.
Participate in conferences.
Participate actively in leadership and administration at the departmental and faculty levels.
Lead Departmental monthly postgraduate seminars.
Participate in variously scholarly engagement opportunities at research, community engagement, or in-service learning levels.
Inherent requirements:
Lecturer
A PhD in Theology or related discipline on NQF Level 10 (for a permanent appointment)
or
Master’s degree in Theology or related discipline on NQF Level 9 (contract appointment: five years during which a PhD on NQF Level 10 in Theology or related discipline MUST be obtained to be converted to a permanent position).
Proven experience in the delivery of poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities.
Evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals.
A good academic record (attach a copy).
Senior Lecturer
PhD on NQF Level 10 in Theology or related discipline.
Proven experience in the presentation of papers/posters at national scholarly conferences.
Proven national recognition for specialist expertise and research in a specific area of scholarship.
An NRF rating or demonstrated potential for obtaining an NRF rating.
Proven experience in supervision of graduated master’s degree students.
A proven research record of relevant publication/s in peer reviewed national and international accredited scientific journals.
Proven experience of service as an active member of a national or international scholarly society or committee or agency concerned with research at higher-education levels.
Recommendations:
A PhD in Religion Studies.
Two years’ relevant teaching experience in the higher education environment.
Knowledge and experience of online teaching tools such as blackboard.
Proven research record of relevant publications in national accredited journals.
Member of or registration with a professional body.
Member of a national or international scholarly society or committee.
Member of or registration with a professional body
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