š OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWRhodes University is actively recruiting for a Senior Lecturer in Economics and Economic History position in Eastern Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Education / Teaching sector looking to advance their careers.
šÆ IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profileā¢ Experience Level: 10 years ā¢ Educational Background: PhD or equivalent ā¢ Industry Focus: Education / Teaching ā¢ Location Preference: in Eastern Cape
š¼ WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSEducators in Senior Lecturer in Economics and Economic History positions shape future generations. This role is fundamental to South Africa's educational development and social progress.
š CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Education / Teaching offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
š APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Senior Lecturer in Economics and Economic History position, ensure your CV highlights: ā¢ Relevant experience matching the 10 years requirement ā¢ Educational qualifications in line with PhD ā¢ Specific achievements in the Education / Teaching field ā¢ Any certifications or specialized training
š SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Education / Teaching sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Main Objectives
All academics are responsible for disseminating knowledge (teaching and learning), creating knowledge (research), and engaging with the community, recognising that these responsibilities are executed differently across the various departments and Faculties.Ā Academics are also expected to assume some administrative, management and/or leadership duties at the departmental, faculty, and/or University level.Ā
The RequirementsĀ
A PhD in Economics (which has been completed at the time of application) or a Masterās Degree in Economics with at least 10 years of industry experience specialising in Financial Markets Regulation. Teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Evidence of successful postgraduate supervision at the masterās level Experience in applying a variety of quantitative research methods in supervision and in teaching (such as running practicals). Demonstrated ability to teach and supervise across a broad range of topics in areas of economics focused on Financial Markets and Financial Markets Regulation and/or Monetary Economics, with particular expertise in Financial Technology (FinTech), Digital Finance, and related developments in contemporary monetary and financial systems. A strong emerging research profile at a national level (publications in accredited journals, conference attendance, etc.), with international research collaboration and publications a significant advantage. A track record of administration, management, and/or leadership roles.
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