2x Unfilled Position of Lecturer available in Various Department at UWC!
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is actively recruiting top talent for two exciting opportunities within various departments across South Africa. These positions, based at the Main Campus in Bellville, Western Cape, offer candidates a chance to contribute to the dynamic academic environment at UWC.
To explore and apply for these roles, interested individuals are encouraged to delve into the detailed job descriptions, requirements, and the application process provided below. Don’t miss out the chance to submit your application before the closing date to seize these rewarding opportunities at the University of the Western Cape.
Job Details:
Post Number: 8020052
Faculty/Department: University of the Western Cape -> Natural Sciences -> Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics
Type of Position: Fixed-Term Contract
Length of Contract Period: 5 Years
Location: Main Campus – Bellville, WC ZA (Primary)
Closing Date: 27/1/2024
Job Description:
Minimum Requirements
- A MSc in Microbiology or Biotechnology.
- Registration for a PhD degree (if not obtained already).
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning and teaching in microbiology.
- Experience in microbial (meta)genomics research, with an emphasis on genome-guided biodiscovery.
- Publication record commensurate with the level of a University Lecturer (at least one first-author publication in an accredited and peer-reviewed international journal).
- Integration of community engagement with learning and teaching and/or research.
Key Competencies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Presentation and facilitation skills.
- Adaptability and the ability to operate in a diverse environment.
- Student-focused approach.
- Planning and organizing skills.
- Computer literacy and e-learning skills.
- Technical professional knowledge and skills in the discipline and in core strategic areas: learning and teaching, research and scholarship, community engagement, and professional leadership.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to highlight strengths and any relevant information in their application. Attach a covering letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and highest qualification to your online profile. To be considered, click on the “Apply for this Job” link or apply directly via UWC Careers at UWC Careers.
For inquiries, contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: [email protected].
Job Details:
Post Number: 8027529 (ITS 0460)
Faculty/Department: University of the Western Cape -> Natural Sciences -> School of Pharmacy
Type of Position: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Main Campus – Bellville, WC ZA (Primary)
Closing Date: 29/1/2024
Job Description:
The School of Pharmacy at the University of the Western Cape(UWC) is one of the leading institutions for the education of pharmacists in South Africa and the only Pharmacy school in the Western Cape.The School of Pharmacy intends to appoint an experienced Academic Pharmacist to complement and enhance its teaching and research effort in Pharmacy Practice.
Minimum Requirements:
- MSc or MPharm in Pharmacy Practice or related field.
- Practice and/or teaching experience in pharmacy practice.
- Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist.
- Demonstrated competence in facilitating learning at the undergraduate level.
- Record of research or active participation in ongoing research.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Coaching and mentoring skills.
- Engaging and developing undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Planning and organizing skills.
- Time management skills.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates should apply by the closing date (29/1/2024).
- Attach a covering letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and highest qualification to your online profile.
- To apply, click on the “Apply for this Job” link or apply directly via UWC Careers.
- For inquiries, contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: [email protected].
