Professor of Mathematics Education & Innovative Teaching

Info Desk; Makhanda; On-site; ZAR 826,000 - 1,210,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhodes University in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, invites applications for Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education. The post combines teaching, research leadership, and academic governance across Foundations.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Mathematics Education, with a strong record in research funding, supervision (Masters/PhD), and an international profile. Remuneration follows the university scale.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics Education.
• Professor level: 6+ years in Mathematics Foundation Phase Teacher Education and master/PhD supervision.
• Associate Professor: 4+ years in Mathematics Foundation Phase Education with supervision experience.
• Senior Lecturer: 2+ years in Mathematics Foundation Phase Teacher Education with supervision experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching and learning leadership across the department.
• Direct research, governance, and professional engagement.
• Mentor postgraduate students and supervise Master’s/PhD research.
• Secure research funding and lead projects.

Skills

Mathematics Education

Academic leadership

Teaching and supervision

Education

PhD in Mathematics Education

Job description

Rhodes University in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, invites applications for Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education. The post combines teaching, research leadership, and academic governance across Foundations.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Mathematics Education, with a strong record in research funding, supervision (Masters/PhD), and an international profile. Remuneration follows the university scale.