Professor (College Of Business And Economics)

Unist; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African university is seeking a Professor in the Department of Applied Information Systems. Responsibilities include teaching, supervising postgraduate students, and conducting research. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant Doctoral degree and a proven track record in research and industry experience. This position is full time and offers competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Market Related Remuneration

Qualifications

• Proven research and supervision record at Masters and Doctoral level.
• Proven record of accomplishment in industry experience.
• Evidence of teaching and learning excellence at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach, supervise and assess students, preparing study material.
• Partake in supervision of Postgraduate students.
• Collaborate with international Universities and institutions.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in academic English

Good planning and organising skills

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant Doctoral degree (NQF 10) in Information Systems / Information Technology

Job description

Organisation / Company: UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG

Research Field: Economics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country: South Africa

Application Deadline: 2 Nov

• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Job Status: Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme.

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No.

Professor (College of Business & Economics : School of Consumer Intelligence & Information Systems : Department of Applied Information Systems)

Advert reference : uj_ Advert status : OnlineApply by : 2 November

• Position Summary Industry : Education & Training
• Job category : Education and Training
• Campus : Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
• Contract : Permanent
• Remuneration : Market Related
• EE position : Open to all
• Level : Skilled Introduction

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan institution, guided by its bold UJ Strategy which emphasises Societal Impact and Sustainability, Global Footprint and Partnerships, and Technology for the Future.

Committed to transformative change, UJ's mission is "To transform and serve humanity through innovation and the collective and collaborative pursuit of knowledge."

The University is guided by the vision of building "An international university of choice, anchored in Africa and the global south, dynamically shaping a sustainable future".

"Please note that the University is obligated, in terms of recent amendments to the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act (Act 13 of) , to assess all prospective employees (including applicants) against the National Register for Sex Offenders (NRSO). The outcome of such an assessment may have an impact upon possible employment with the University."

The University of Johannesburg invites suitably qualified individuals to apply for the position of Professor in the Department of Applied Information Systems.

Responsibilities

• Teach, supervise and assess students, prepare study material and be available for consultation.
• Partake in supervision of Postgraduate students at Honours, Masters and Doctoral level.
• Improve and increase personal knowledge of the relevant field of study through research and publications.
• Commit to excellence in productive research and postgraduate supervision.
• Share in the administration and management of the Department, School or College.
• Invigilate during University examinations or assessments.
• Ensure that students adhere to the University's Rules and Regulations.
• Participate in official gatherings of the University and committees to which the incumbent has been nominated.
• Participate in official meetings of the Department, School and College.
• Do anything reasonably requested by the HOD, the School Director or Executive Dean.
• Participate in University-linked community development projects and / or play the role of a public intellectual, where appropriate.
• Engage industry / organisations.
• Collaborate with other Universities and other research institutions within South Africa.
• Collaborate with international Universities and institutions.

Qualifications

• A relevant Doctoral degree (NQF 10) in Information Systems / Information Technology or its related disciplines.
• Proven research and supervision record at Masters and Doctoral level.
• Proven record of accomplishment in industry experience.
• Proven track record of generating revenue.
• Excellent teaching skills and knowledgeable in the field of information systems or its related disciplines.
• A proven research track record in reputable journals and conference proceedings.
• Evidence of teaching and learning excellence at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Recognition as an established discipline-based leader / expert.
• Competencies and Behavioural Attributes: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in academic English.
• Good planning and organising skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to monitor and coach student performance and provide critical feedback in an objective and professional manner.

Recommendations

• Knowledge of the online learning environment.
• Experience in managing large research projects.
• An NRF rating (or equivalent), or the capability of obtaining one within three to five years.
• A good / successful research fundraising track record.
• Evidence of sourcing external research funding.

Enquiries

• Enquiries regarding the job content : Prof Nazeer Joseph at Tel : Enquiries regarding remuneration & benefits : Ms Samkelisiwe Chiliza (HCM Business Partner) at Tel : Number of offers available 1

Company / Institute: UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG

Country: South Africa

City: City of Johannesburg (JHB), Gauteng (ZA)

Geofield Contact City: City of Johannesburg (JHB), Gauteng (ZA)

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