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UWC Senior Lecturer / Lecturer

ROLE CLARIFICATION & KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
The School of Nursing in the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences has a growing reputation as a leading educational provider for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The Faculty of Community and Health Sciences is seeking to permanently appoint a Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer within the School of Nursing. 
Please note that this vacancy is an appointment with the Department of Health and the University of the Western Cape. The successful appointment is under the service and employment conditions of the University.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibility areas:
•    Teaching and learning at an undergraduate and postgraduate diploma level.
•    Supervision of Masters level research if he/she holds a PhD.
•    Participate in research programmes,
•    Develop industry and academic partnerships. 
•    Engage in community outreach. 
•    Responsible for administrative duties within the department, faculty and the university.

Minimum Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR LECTURER
•    PhD in Nursing 
•    Master’s degree in in Nursing or a Master's in a related Health discipline.
•    Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse / Midwife / Community Health Nurse/Psychiatric Nurse.
•    Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. 
•    Postgraduate research supervision experience.
•    Evidence of peer reviewed publications.
•    Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nurse Educator.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LECTURER: 
•    Master's in Nursing or a Master's in a related Health discipline.
•    Experience in teaching and /or clinical supervision.
•    Evidence of publication output.
•    Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse / Midwife / Community Health Nurse/Psychiatric Nurse.
•    Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nurse Educator.

An added advantage:
•    The ideal candidate for the post as lecturer in this position should be a highly-motivated person progressing or registered for a PhD in Nursing (lecturer).
•    An additional qualification in a clinical speciality and/or Health Services Management for both senior lecturer and lecturer

Submission of a copy of your Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse / Midwife / Community Health Nurse/Psychiatric Nurse and Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nurse Educator is a necessity
 

In your application, you are encouraged to highlight your strengths and include anything else you deem exceptional and outstanding to be considered by the selection panel. In addition, please attach a cover letter motivating your suitability, a detailed curriculum vitae and the highest qualification to your online profile. To be considered for this vacancy, you must click on the Apply for this Job link below or apply directly via UWC Careers at app_redi.php?name=UWC Senior Lecturer / Lecturer &ac_link=https://uwc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/viewAll. For any queries, please contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: e-recruitment@uwc.ac.za DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the University’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments.