Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor (in Psychology)

University of the Free State; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Université de la province libre recherche un(e) Lecteur(trice) / Maître de conférences / Professeur(e) associé(e) en psychologie. Ce poste exige un doctorat ainsi qu'une capacité à enseigner et à superviser des étudiants tout en conduisant des recherches de renom. Les responsabilités incluent l'enseignement, le développement de programmes et l'engagement communautaire. Une contribution à la recherche de haute qualité est également attendue.

Qualifications

• PhD dans un domaine connexe requis pour un poste permanent.
• Un bon dossier académique est requis.
• Expérience de l'enseignement au niveau supérieur est indispensable.

Responsibilities

• Enseigner et évaluer des modules de psychologie aux niveaux undergraduate et postgraduate.
• Initier et mener des recherches à haut niveau.
• Superviser des étudiants de troisième cycle.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Supervision

Presentation

Methodologies

Education

PhD in Psychology

Master’s degree in Psychology

Job description

Job title : Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor (in Psychology)

Job Location : Free State, BloemfonteinDeadline : June 16, 2025Quick Recommended Links

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Duties And Responsibilities

• Contribute towards creating a strong academic identity in the department.
• Teach and assess undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Psychology.
• Provide study guidance and supervision to postgraduate students.
• Initiate and conduct high-level research and sustain quality research outputs.
• Contribute to programme development and curriculum review within the department and faculty
• Participate in and coordinate community engagement and service-learning initiatives.
• Recruit senior students for postgraduate study.
• Perform organisational and administrative duties.
  
  

Inherent Job Requirements

Lecturer

• A PhD in Psychology on NQF Level 10 (for a permanent appointment).
  
  

or

• Master’s degree in psychology on NQF Level 9 (contract appointment: five years during which a PhD on NQF Level 10 in Psychology MUST be obtained to be converted to a permanent position).
• One (1) years of registration (still active) with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist or Research Psychologist (attach a copy).
• Proven experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Psychology.
• Proven experience in the delivery of poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities.
• Evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals.
• A good academic record (attach).
  
  

Senior Lecturer

• PhD in Psychology on NQF Level 10.
• Three (3) years of registration (still active) with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist or Research Psychologist (attach a copy).
• Proven experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Psychology.
• Proven experience in the delivery of presentations of papers/posters at national and/or international scholarly conferences.
• A proven research record of relevant publications in peer-reviewed national and/or international accredited journals.
• Proven record of successful postgraduate research supervision at master’s levels.
• Demonstrated potential for obtaining and NRF rating.
• A good scholarly record.
  
  

Associate Professor

• PhD in Psychology on NQF Level 10.
• Three (3) years of registration (still active) with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist or Research Psychologist (attach a copy).
• Proven experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Psychology.
• Proven experience in the delivery of presentations at national and/or international conferences, as evidenced by a track record of peer-reviewed conference papers.
• Experience as external examiner for postgraduate students.
• A proven record of publication in national and international accredited journals (at least 10 to 15 publications).
• Proven record of successful postgraduate research supervision at master’s and/or doctoral levels.
• An NRF C3 rating or equivalent.
• Recognised nationally as an established scholar.
  
  

Recommendations

• Competence in different research methodologies (quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods).
• Willingness to become involved in departmental and faculty activities.
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