Sustainability Lecturer & Researcher

University of Johannesburg; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Johannesburg invites applications for a Lecturer in Sustainability within the Department of Business Management. The role will involve delivering Sustainability modules across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, conducting research, and publishing in accredited journals.

The incumbent will supervise Honours and Masters students, participate in community outreach, and pursue further studies toward a PhD. Commitment to ongoing professional development is essential.

Qualifications

• A Masters degree in Sustainability or an appropriate master’s degree (NQF 9).
• Proven ability to teach Sustainability and/or possess professional experience.
• Proven ability to conduct research.
• Understanding of contemporary sustainability challenges and ESG.

Responsibilities

• Lecture Sustainability-related modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Conduct research and publish in accredited journals.
• Perform administrative duties as directed by the Head of Department.
• Participate in community outreach projects.
• Supervise Honours and Masters students.
• Commit to pursuing further studies towards a PhD.
• Engage with external stakeholders and professional bodies.

Skills

Lecturing

Research

E-learning

Student supervision

Teaching experience

Stakeholder engagement

Presentation skills

Education

Masters in Sustainability or related Master’s (NQF 9)

Job description

The University of Johannesburg invites applications for a Lecturer in Sustainability within the Department of Business Management. The role will involve delivering Sustainability modules across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, conducting research, and publishing in accredited journals.

The incumbent will supervise Honours and Masters students, participate in community outreach, and pursue further studies toward a PhD. Commitment to ongoing professional development is essential.