Associate Professor, Management - Lead Teaching & Research

Rhodes University; Makhanda; On-site; ZAR 988,000 - 1,270,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhodes University in Makhanda invites applications for Associate Professor (Grade AP) in the Department of Management. The appointee will contribute to teaching, research and community engagement, and participate in governance at various levels.

The role requires a PhD in Management, extensive teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, evidence of supervision and leadership, and mentoring of early career academics. Remuneration aligns with Grade AP. Closing date 23 October 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD in Management or equivalent.
• Considerable teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Experience teaching Strategic Management, Financial Management and Research Methodology, Marketing Management or equivalent.
• Evidence of M&D supervision where Research supervision of Master’s is required.
• Emerging National profile in the field of Management.
• Track record of administration, management and/or leadership roles.
• Experience in mentoring and developing early career academics.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Lead and conduct research in Management.
• Provide academic leadership at department and faculty levels.
• Mentor early career academics.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research leadership

Academic leadership

Mentoring

Administration

Community engagement

Education

PhD in Management

Job description

Rhodes University in Makhanda invites applications for Associate Professor (Grade AP) in the Department of Management. The appointee will contribute to teaching, research and community engagement, and participate in governance at various levels.

The role requires a PhD in Management, extensive teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, evidence of supervision and leadership, and mentoring of early career academics. Remuneration aligns with Grade AP. Closing date 23 October 2026.