Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Lecturer: Physical Geography
Ref. LSW08/085/0424
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Fakulteit Lettere en Sosiale Wetenskappe
Departement Geografie en Omgewingstudies
Lektoraat: Fisiese Geografie
Verw. LSW08/085/0424
Duties/Pligte
- Physical geography academic programme development and regeneration;
- Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in physical geography;
- Postgraduate supervision of physical geography research;
- Running a productive research programme in physical geography;
- Programme coordinator of the BA development and environment programme;
- Publication of research results in accredited journals and presenting results at conferences;
- Actively participating in all departmental activities and research projects;
- Academic interaction with the community.
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- Fisiese geografie akademiese programontwikkeling en vernuwing;
- Voor- en nagraadse onderrig in fisiese geografie;
- Nagraadse studieleiding van navorsing in fisiese geografie;
- Bestuur van ‘n produkiewe narvorsingsprogram in fisiese geografie;
- Programkoördineerder van die BA-program in ontwikkeling en omgewing;
- Publikasie van navorsingsuitsette in geakkrediteerde vaktydskrifte en aanbieding daarvan by konferensies;
- Aktiewe deelname aan alle departementele aktiwiteite en navorsingsprojekte;
- Akademiese interaksie met die gemeenskap.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- PhD in physical geography at time of application;
- Proven competence as a lecturer;
- At least two peer-reviewed articles as first author in internationally accredited journals on a research topic relevant to the post;
- Demonstrable knowledge of physical processes in South African environments through research outputs;
- Evidence of international and national conference presentations;
- Excellent communication and language skills in English.
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- PhD in fisiese geografie ten tyde van aansoek;
- Bewese bevoegdheid as lektor
- Minstens twee eweknie-geëvalueerde artikels as outeur oor ‘n navorsingsonderwerp wat op die pos van toepassing is
- Bewese kennis van fisiese prosesse in Suid-Afrikaanse omgewings deur navorsingsuitsette;
- Bewyse van internasionale en nasionale konferensieaanbiedings;
- Uitsekende kommunikasie- en taalvaardighede in Engels.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- Proven competence as postgraduate supervisor and administrator;
- Proven physical geography fieldwork and laboratory experience;
- Competency in geographic information systems;
- Potential to secure research funding;
- Evidence of participation in national research cooperation;
- Competencies in general organisational skills.
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- Bewese bekwaamheid as nagraadse studieleier en administrateur;
- Bewese veldwerk- en laboratoriumervaring in fisiese geografie;
- Bevoegdheid in geografiese inligtingstelsels;
- Potensiaal om navorsingsbefondsing te bekom;
- Bewese deelname aan nasionale navorsingsamewerking;
- Bevoegdheid in algemene organisatoriesevaardighede.
How To Apply/Hoe Om Aansoek Te Doen
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U aansoek moet vergesel wees van ‘n volledige curriculum vitae (insluitend die name en e-posadresse van ten minste drie referente), en moet die Universiteit voor of op die
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Enquiries/Navrae
Enquiries regarding this post: Prof Gustav Visser on 021 808 3103, or at gevisser@sun.ac.za
Enquiries regarding remuneration/benefits, as well as technical assistance with the electronic application process: Human Resources Client Services Centre on 021 808 2753, or at sun-e-hr@sun.ac.za
Navrae rakende die posinhoud:Prof. Gustav Visser by 021 808 3103, of by gevisser@sun.ac.za
Navrae oor vergoeding/voordele asook tegniese ondersteuning met die elektroniese aansoekproses: Menslike Hulpbronne Kliëntedienssentrum by 021 808 2753, of by
