Associate Professor, Information Systems — Research & Teaching Leader

Rhodes University; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 936 000 - 1 204 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in South Africa is seeking an experienced Associate Professor to lead its Information Systems department. Responsibilities include academic leadership in teaching, research, and community engagement. Candidates should possess a PhD in Information Systems, substantial teaching experience, and a strong research profile. This permanent position offers competitive financial remuneration with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• PhD in Information Systems or equivalent preferred.
• Considerable teaching experience required at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Established national profile in the discipline is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership in teaching and learning.
• Engage in research and community engagement.
• Assume administrative and management duties.

Skills

Teaching experience in Information Systems

Research supervision

IT Governance knowledge

Artificial Intelligence knowledge

Digital Ethics knowledge

Digital Transformation knowledge

Systems Analysis and Design knowledge

Project Management knowledge

Education

PhD in Information Systems or equivalent

Job description

A prominent educational institution in South Africa is seeking an experienced Associate Professor to lead its Information Systems department. Responsibilities include academic leadership in teaching, research, and community engagement. Candidates should possess a PhD in Information Systems, substantial teaching experience, and a strong research profile. This permanent position offers competitive financial remuneration with opportunities for professional development.