{"id":14765,"date":"2025-07-25T16:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T16:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-lecturer-public-health-job-id6206-1896-academic-head-of-department-faculty-of-humanities-department-english\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T00:24:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T00:24:46","slug":"senior-lecturer-public-health-job-id6206-1896-academic-head-of-department-faculty-of-humanities-department-english","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=14765","title":{"rendered":"Senior Lecturer: Public Health (Job ID:6206) &#8211; (1896) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Academic Head of Department: Faculty of Humanities &#8211; Department English \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Academic Head of Department &#8211; Faculty of Humanities &#8211; Department Linguistics and Language Practice \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Academic Head of Department: Faculty of Humanities &#8211; Department Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Duties and responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Teaching and Learning:<\/p>\n<p>\tResponsible for teaching and learning in postgraduate Public Health programmes. 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