/I'm reliably informed that the job advertised below is going to have a
bias towards any candidate who can demonstrate expertise in //*political
economy *//and is willing to set up a PE masters programme. The emphasis
is on publications and research with no undergrad responsibilities. This
is an exceptionally good place to be, so do please pass the word.
Deadline is 2 August./
*Research Professor*
*Recruiter :* University of Johannesburg
*REF:* A/1507118
Advert Details
*Recruiter:* University of Johannesburg *Updated on:* 2015-07-29
00:00:00
*Start Date:* 2015-07-19 *End Date:* 2015-08-02
*AA/EE:* Applicable *Employment Type:* Permanent
*Location:* Gauteng *Available:* As soon as possible
*Category:* Academic *Offer:* Market Related
*Reporting To:* Head of Department *Positions:* 1
*Division / Faculty:* Humanities *Contract Duration:*
*Department / Sub-Division:* Humanities Dean's Office *Grade:*
P
*Campus:* Auckland Park Kingsway Campus *Additional Campuses:*
Introduction...
The University of Johannesburg invites suitably qualified individuals to
apply for the following position at market-related remuneration package.
The successful candidate will join a vibrant and cosmopolitan African
city university that was placed within the top 4% of universities in the
QS World University Rankings, and placed 61 in the 2013 QS BRICS
University Rankings. UJ is recognised as an international University of
choice. Successful candidates will play a significant role in nurturing
UJ’s development as the Pan-African epicentre of critical intellectual
enquiry and scholarship.
Job Specification...
The Faculty of Humanities is a diverse and stimulating intellectual
environment representing the full span of disciplines in the humanities
and social sciences, with 18 Departments, 3 Research Centres and 2 NRF
SARChi Chairs. The Faculty seeks a Research Professor to drive a strong
research agenda in any area falling under one of these disciplines or
between disciplines. A Research Professor has no undergraduate teaching
duties, but is expected to focus entirely on developing a strong
research programme, supervising graduate students and postdoctoral
research fellows, and publishing in top international journals and with
reputable presses.
*Responsibilities:
***·Publish papers DHET-subsidised outputs (papers in internationally
accredited journals; books/chapters with international presses)
·Supervise postgraduate students and postdoctoral research fellows
·Develop international partnerships
·Actively pursue external funding opportunities
·Maintain a good NRF rating
·Contribute to the intellectual life of the Faculty
Minimum Requirements...
·Outstanding research track record, evidenced by publications, grant
applications
·NRF A or B rating, if applying from South Africa; otherwise,
willingness and potential to apply for an A or B rating
·Doctorate in a relevant area
*ENQUIRIES:
*Please note the following contact details are for enquiries about *_JOB
CONTENT ONLY_* and *_NOT_* for application purposes.
Prof. A. Broadbent
Tel: (011) 559 2727
To submit your application for the above-mentioned post, please register
(first-time users of the UJ e-recruitment portal) or login (existing
users of the UJ e-recruitment portal) by going to the website of the UJ
e-recruitment portal and uploading a detailed Curriculum Vitae as well
as the names and full contact details (including telephone numbers and
e-mail addresses) of at least three traceable and credible referees.
Please also attach the following: a copy of your highest academic
qualification, proof of registration with professional bodies you might
belong to and a list of accredited research output and/ or a portfolio
of your creative output.
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completing the online questionnaire.
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