{"id":7024,"date":"2023-06-22T12:01:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T09:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/?p=7024"},"modified":"2023-06-22T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T09:30:00","slug":"senior-lecturer-lecturer-department-of-global-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/senior-lecturer-lecturer-department-of-global-health","title":{"rendered":"Senior Lecturer\/Lecturer: Department of Global Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card nova-legacy-c-card--spacing-m nova-legacy-c-card--elevation-none job-detail-card\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__header nova-legacy-c-card__header--show-divider nova-legacy-c-card__header--spacing-inherit\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-e-text nova-legacy-e-text--size-l nova-legacy-e-text--family-sans-serif nova-legacy-e-text--spacing-none nova-legacy-e-text--color-grey-600\">Job description<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__body nova-legacy-c-card__body--spacing-inherit\">\n<div class=\"job-detail-card__description\" data-testid=\"description\">\n<p><strong>Stellenbosch University<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Department of Global Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Lecturer\/Lecturer: Department of Global Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ref. TGB16\/115\/0423<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Stellenbosch University is an inclusive, <a title=\"Calling for innovative ocean-minded startups\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/calling-for-innovative-ocean-minded-startups\">innovative<\/a> and future focused institution, a place of discovery and excellence where both staff and students are thought leaders in advancing knowledge in the service of all stakeholders. We are seeking someone who will enhance our position as a leading Medicine and <a title=\"Job vacancies at St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/job-vacancies-at-st-francis-university-college-of-health-and-allied-sciences-sfuchas\">Health Sciences<\/a> Faculty through teaching, research and service delivery.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies (CDRS) is uniquely positioned as an interdisciplinary environment in which researchers from across various disciplines offer comprehensive inter-professional and intersectoral disability and rehabilitation-related knowledge translation, management, education and engagement in training programmes, research, and <a title=\"Swedish Research Council: Research Grants in Development Research\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/swedish-research-council-research-grants-in-development-research\">research development<\/a> for all relevant professionals.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Centre strongly advocates for an understanding of disability and rehabilitation as a transformation and social justice issue. The Centre) is advertising for a Senior Lecturer \/ Lecturer with special focus on Assistive Technology (AT) to join the staff of the CDRS in driving teaching and learning, research, and social impact at postgraduate level.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strengthening the <a title=\"Academic Staff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/staff\/academic\">academic<\/a> programmes offered by the CDRS with a specific focus on developing a postgraduate diploma (PGDip) in Assistive Technology;<\/li>\n<li>Undertaking teaching, learning and assessment within <a title=\"Applications for Admission into Masters and PhD programmes for the Academic Year 2018\/2019\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/applications-for-admission-into-masters-and-phd-programmes-for-the-academic-year-2018-2019\">academic programmes<\/a> of the CDRS and renewed MBChB curriculum using innovative methods;<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating relevant <a title=\"Research and Evaluation Officer \u2013 World Agroforest (ICRAF)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/research-and-evaluation-officer-world-agroforest-icraf\">evaluation and research<\/a> activities to inform the continuous improvement of the teaching and learning initiatives;<\/li>\n<li>Leading and coordinating disability and rehabilitation research within the CDRS\u00bfs strategic research focus areas;<\/li>\n<li>Actively publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals;<\/li>\n<li>Providing research supervision and mentorship to staff and postgraduate students;<\/li>\n<li>Organising CPD activities, short courses and seminars in relevant topics;<\/li>\n<li>Fostering collaboration and engagements with units in the Faculty, University, and other educational and research institutions;<\/li>\n<li>Securing <a title=\"Call for proposals to support Africa\u2019s Science Granting Councils in funding and managing research and innovation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/call-for-proposals-to-support-africas-science-granting-councils-in-funding-and-managing-research-and-innovation\">funding to support research<\/a>, training, or service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card nova-legacy-c-card--spacing-m nova-legacy-c-card--elevation-none job-detail-card\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__header nova-legacy-c-card__header--show-divider nova-legacy-c-card__header--spacing-inherit\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-e-text nova-legacy-e-text--size-l nova-legacy-e-text--family-sans-serif nova-legacy-e-text--spacing-none nova-legacy-e-text--color-grey-600\">Desired skills and experience<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__body nova-legacy-c-card__body--spacing-inherit job-detail-card__skills\" data-testid=\"skills\">\n<p><strong>Job Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Master of Forestry Degree Oral Defence\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/master-forestry-degree-oral-defence\">Master&#8217;s degree<\/a> in health sciences or a disability and rehabilitation related field;<\/li>\n<li>Expertise and <a title=\"Field practical training on entomology \u2013 hands-on learning experience with insects\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/field-practical-training-on-entomology-hands-on-learning-experience-with-insects\">experience in mentoring and facilitating learning<\/a> and assessment in postgraduate disability and rehabilitation studies;<\/li>\n<li>Expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methods;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of postgraduate research supervision;<\/li>\n<li>Experience in teaching and coordination of postgraduate programmes;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of established regional and <a title=\"UNESCO World Heritage Center \u2014 Requests for International Assistance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/unesco-world-heritage-center-requests-for-international-assistance\">international collaborations within the area of Assistive<\/a> Technology;<\/li>\n<li>A publication record in disability and rehabilitation studies;<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Call for Projects 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/call-for-projects-2023\">Project<\/a> management, coordination, and networking skills;<\/li>\n<li>The ability to work independently and in a team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommendations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"PhD scholarship in Forest Sciences and Climate change\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/phd-scholarship-in-forest-sciences-and-climate-change\">PhD in health sciences<\/a> or a disability and rehabilitation related field;<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated success in obtaining funding for research;<\/li>\n<li>Proven record of scholarly and scientific achievement and the ability to maintain it;<\/li>\n<li>Track record of research on teaching and learning in disability and rehabilitation studies;<\/li>\n<li>Experience in developing a curriculum;<\/li>\n<li>An interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving;<\/li>\n<li>Excellent <a title=\"Community rights and REDD+ in Indonesia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/community-rights-and-redd-in-indonesia\">communication<\/a> and presentation skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Enquiries regarding this post:\u00a0<\/strong>Prof. Lieketseng Ned on 021 938 9615 , or at lieketseng@sun.ac.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enquiries regarding remuneration\/benefits, as well as technical assistance with the electronic <a title=\"Call for Applications: Consultancy services on drivers of forest cover change and loss in different forest types in Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/call-for-applications-consultancy-services-on-drivers-of-forest-cover-change-and-loss-in-different-forest-types-in-africa\">application process:<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Human Resources Client Services Centre on 021 808 2753, or at sun-e-hr@sun.ac.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commencement Date: \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>1 January 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>30 June 2023<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stellenbosch <a title=\"Employment Vacancies at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/employment-vacancies-at-mbeya-university-of-science-and-technology-must\">University is committed to employment<\/a> equity (EE), and appointments will be made in line with the EE plan for the specific environment as well as the institutional EE Plan of the University.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stellenbosch University reserves the right not to make an appointment.<\/strong><\/em>\u200d<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLY\u00a0<\/strong>by clicking on the<strong>\u00a0&#8220;Go to <a title=\"ACADEMIC JOB VACANCIES\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/news\/academic-job-vacancies\">Job Application&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>button above and use the\u00a0<em><strong>APPLY NOW LINK\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>at the top right-hand corner of the specific vacancy page.<\/p>\n<p>Your application, comprising a\u00a0<strong>comprehensive curriculum vitae (including the names and email addresses of at least three referees)<\/strong>, must reach the University before or on the closing date of the advertised post.<\/p>\n<p><em>The University reserves the right to investigate qualifications and conduct background checks on all candidates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Should no feedback be received from the University within four to six weeks of the closing date, kindly accept that your application did not succeed.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card nova-legacy-c-card--spacing-m nova-legacy-c-card--elevation-none job-detail-card\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__header nova-legacy-c-card__header--show-divider nova-legacy-c-card__header--spacing-inherit\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-e-text nova-legacy-e-text--size-l nova-legacy-e-text--family-sans-serif nova-legacy-e-text--spacing-none nova-legacy-e-text--color-grey-600\">Areas of Research<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-c-card__body nova-legacy-c-card__body--spacing-inherit\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-l-flex__item nova-legacy-l-flex nova-legacy-l-flex--gutter-m nova-legacy-l-flex--direction-row@s-up nova-legacy-l-flex--align-items-stretch@s-up nova-legacy-l-flex--justify-content-flex-start@s-up nova-legacy-l-flex--wrap-nowrap@s-up\">\n<div class=\"nova-legacy-l-flex__item nova-legacy-l-flex__item--grow\">\n<ul class=\"nova-legacy-e-list nova-legacy-e-list--size-m nova-legacy-e-list--type-unordered nova-legacy-e-list--spacing-auto\">\n<li class=\"nova-legacy-e-list__item\">Public &amp; Global Health<\/li>\n<li class=\"nova-legacy-e-list__item\">Palliative Care<\/li>\n<li class=\"nova-legacy-e-list__item\">Life Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job description Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Global Health Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies Senior Lecturer\/Lecturer: Department of Global Health Ref. 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