Lecturer, Human Movement Sciences | Research & Teaching

University of Fort Hare; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Fort Hare invites applications for a Lecturer in the Human Movement Sciences Department. The appointment is at entry level, teaching, learning, and contributing to research objectives.

The role involves teaching in areas such as Ergonomics, Biomechanics, Motor learning and development, Clinical Physiology, Exercise Science and Kinderkinetics, plus postgraduate supervision and community engagement in line with strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Human Movement Sciences or closely related field.
• Registered for a Doctoral Degree.
• At least 1 year experience in higher education.
• Undergraduate teaching experience.
• Evidence of research publications or successful supervision or research funding.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and learning within the Human Movement Sciences discipline.
• Postgraduate supervision and academic mentoring.
• Research execution aligned with department objectives.
• Community engagement and internationalization activities.
• Academic programme coordination and quality management.

Education

Master’s Degree in Human Movement Sciences or related field

Registered for a Doctoral Degree

Undergraduate teaching experience

Evidence of research publications or supervision or research funding

Job description

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Fort Hare invites applications for a Lecturer in the Human Movement Sciences Department. The appointment is at entry level, teaching, learning, and contributing to research objectives.

The role involves teaching in areas such as Ergonomics, Biomechanics, Motor learning and development, Clinical Physiology, Exercise Science and Kinderkinetics, plus postgraduate supervision and community engagement in line with strategic objectives.