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.
At the level of Senior Lecturer:
- PhD in Nursing.
- Master’s degree 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.
At the level of Lecturer:
- Master's in Nursing or a Master's in a related Health discipline.
- Experience in teaching.
- 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).
- Experience in clinical supervision (lecturer).
- An additional qualification in a clinical specialty 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.
Please note that this position is part of the Joint Establishment, which refers to a formal collaborative agreement between the University and the Provincial Health Department. The appointed individual will be expected to engage in both academic responsibilities and service delivery, as per the collaborative agreement with the Provincial Health Department. This includes contributing to the clinical service delivery component, in line with the requirements of the service delivery model.
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