Assoc Professor: Development Finance Expert

Mandela; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Mandela University invites applications for a senior academic post focused on Development Studies and Development Finance. The role involves lecturing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervising master’s and doctoral students, and publishing high-quality research.

Strong quantitative capabilities and leadership in research are essential. Applicants should demonstrate extensive experience in coordinating academic programmes, mentoring emerging scholars, and contributing to

Qualifications

• PhD in Development Studies or related field with focus on development finance.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating academic programmes or leading research units.
• Strong publication record in development finance and related fields.
• Experience supervising masters and doctoral candidates to completion.
• Proven ability to teach and supervise at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Lecture at undergraduate and postgraduate levels with emphasis on development finance and quantitative methods.
• Supervise Master’s dissertations and Doctoral theses across related themes.
• Contribute to research output and publications in accredited journals and books.

Skills

Programme coordination

Development Studies

Quantitative methods

Research leadership

Teaching development finance

Education

PhD in Development Studies/Development Finance or cognate

Job description

Nelson Mandela University invites applications for a senior academic post focused on Development Studies and Development Finance. The role involves lecturing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervising master’s and doctoral students, and publishing high-quality research.

Strong quantitative capabilities and leadership in research are essential. Applicants should demonstrate extensive experience in coordinating academic programmes, mentoring emerging scholars, and contributing to