UWC Online - University of the Western Cape

Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer


PayCompetitive
LocationBellville/Western Cape
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 19410

      .The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic university, rooted in the African continent with an increasing global reach. UWC actively responds in critical and creative ways to the development needs of the country, within an ever-changing and challenging global context.

      The School of Pharmacy at the University of the Western Cape has a strong focus on patient and service orientated education, building on a sound scientific base and active research. The School intends to appoint an experienced Academic Pharmacist or Clinical Pharmacologist to complement and enhance both teaching and research expertise in pharmacology and clinical pharmacy.

      The successful candidate for will be responsible for the following:

      • Facilitate learning and teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on campus and in clinical settings
      • Conduct research and publish in appropriate high impact journals;
      • Undergraduate and postgraduate supervision
      • Curriculum development, assessment and the continuous improvement of the academic programme
      • Community engagement and outreach
      • Manage academic administration

      For the post of Senior Lecturer the following criteria shall apply:

      • A BPharm, MBChB or related degree AND a PhD (Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology or Clinical Pharmacology), or a PharmD
      • Registration with the appropriate Professional Council (SAPC or HPCSA) to practice in South Africa
      • Teaching and practice experience with a student centred and innovative approach towards teaching and learning
      • A record of relevant high-quality accredited publications and experience of postgraduate research supervision

      For the post of Lecturer, the following criteria shall apply:

      • A BPharm, MBChB or related degree AND a Master’s degree in Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology or Clinical Pharmacology
      • Registration with the appropriate Professional Council (SAPC or HPCSA) to practice in South Africa
      • Teaching and practice experience with a student centred and innovative approach towards teaching and learning
      • A record of relevant publications and some experience of postgraduate supervision or mentorship.

      Key competencies:

      • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
      • Teaching, training and mentoring skills in an academic and clinical environment
      • Engaging and developing undergraduate and postgraduate students
      • Planning and organising skills
      • Time and project management skills.

      Advantages for the appointment:

      • A track record of developing research projects and securing funding would be an advantage
      • Collaborative partnerships with academic institutions, government departments community health and/or research organisations
      • Active working experience as a pharmacist in a clinical environment.

  • 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...

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