Senior IT Professor / Associate Professor & Dept Head

Durban University of Technology; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African university seeks applications for a permanent academic role as Professor/Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology. The successful candidate will lead academic initiatives, foster staff development, and enhance community engagement. A Doctoral Degree and significant experience in higher education are essential. This position offers a competitive market-related salary, along with a non-pensionable allowance for the Head of Department role. Further details and application submissions are available online.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Non-pensionable allowance for Head of Department

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree required for both positions.
• Proven record of postgraduate supervision.
• Significant contributions to academic leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead academic initiatives in Teaching & Learning, Research, and Community Engagement.
• Enhance industry partnerships for student support.
• Foster staff development aligned with strategic vision.

Skills

Doctoral Degree in relevant field

Postgraduate supervision experience

Research recognition

Community engagement

Curriculum innovation

Education

Doctoral Degree in Information Technology or related

Job description

A leading South African university seeks applications for a permanent academic role as Professor/Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology. The successful candidate will lead academic initiatives, foster staff development, and enhance community engagement. A Doctoral Degree and significant experience in higher education are essential. This position offers a competitive market-related salary, along with a non-pensionable allowance for the Head of Department role. Further details and application submissions are available online.