UWC Online - University of the Western Cape

Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer


PayCompetitive
LocationBellville/Western Cape
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 16120

      The Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences has a growing reputation as a leading educational provider for undergraduate and postgraduate professional Psychology programmes. The Faculty of Community and Health Sciences is seeking to permanently appoint an Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer within the Department of Psychology.

      The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibilities:
      • Teaching and learning at an undergraduate level and postgraduate level on Psychology Honours and Masters Clinical Psychology programmes.
      • Research supervision of Psychology Honours and Masters level students.
      • Research supervision of Doctoral level students.
      • Clinical supervision of Masters level students.
      • Psychometry supervision of Masters level students.
      • Teaching Psychological Assessment and Neuropsychology at post-graduate level.
      • Participation in research, curriculum development and staff development.
      • Developing industry and academic partnerships.
      • Engaging in community outreach.
      • Responsible for administrative duties within the department, faculty and the university.

      At the level of Associate Professor
      • A PhD in Psychology.
      • Current registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist.
      • A current record of successful research supervision at Masters level.
      • A current record of successful research supervision at Doctoral level.
      • A current record of successful peer reviewed publications.
      • Evidence of leading involvement in departmental and university committees.
      • Evidence of involvement in community engagement and its integration into learning and teaching and/or research.

      At the level of Senior Lecturer
      • A PhD in Psychology.
      • Current registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist.
      • Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
      • Postgraduate research supervision experience.
      • A current record of successful peer reviewed publications.

      Added advantages
      • The ideal candidate for this position should be a highly-motivated person possessing a PhD in Psychology.
      • Experience in teaching Psychological Assessment and Neuropsychology at Honours and Masters level.
      • Experience in psychometry supervision.
      • Experience and interest in neuropsychology.

  • About the company

      The University of the Western Cape is a national university, alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and research, to nurturing the cult...