Innovative Associate Professor, Drama & Performance Studies

University of KwaZulu-Natal; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

University of KwaZulu-Natal invites applications for the role of Associate Professor in Drama & Performance Studies. The successful candidate will coordinate and lecture modules, teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervise postgraduate students, and lead curriculum development and delivery within the Drama and Performance discipline.

The incumbent will report to the Head of Discipline: Music, Drama & Performance and contribute to research leadership with a strong publication record

Qualifications

• Evidence of sustained publication in accredited journals.
• External research grant or project funding history.
• Track record of supervising postgraduate students (Masters/PhD).
• National/international recognition in a research area within the discipline.
• Strong leadership and mentorship within department/school/university.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lecture modules in Drama and Performance Studies.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students at multiple levels.
• Engage in curriculum development and delivery.
• Lead teaching and research in Drama and Performance.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum development

Teaching and lecturing

Postgraduate supervision

Education

PhD in Drama and Performance

Job description

University of KwaZulu-Natal invites applications for the role of Associate Professor in Drama & Performance Studies. The successful candidate will coordinate and lecture modules, teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervise postgraduate students, and lead curriculum development and delivery within the Drama and Performance discipline.

The incumbent will report to the Head of Discipline: Music, Drama & Performance and contribute to research leadership with a strong publication record