Department of Basic Medical Sciences

                                                     Positions: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer

                                                                   Ref: 20000111 and 20000915

                                                                                   Permanent

Minimum Requirements:

Senior Lecturer

• A Doctoral Qualification in Anatomy
• At least 5 years’ teaching/research experience at tertiary level.
• Candidates must demonstrate scholarship of teaching and must have produced/ published in the preceding three years three publications (e.g. accredited book, chapter in a book, accredited creative output, patent, review article, journal article, peer-reviewed conference proceedings, etc.).
• Successful supervision of at least one postgraduate student at Master’s level and above.

Lecturer

• Master’s degree in Anatomy or equivalent field
• A minimum of 3 years teaching experience (including dissection) at tertiary level.
• Preference will be given to applicants who are registered for a PhD

Additional Recommendations:

• Experience with e-learning

• Computer literacy in MSWord, PowerPoint and internet usage
  Proficiency in research or tertiary education instruction will be an advantage
• Teaching experience and/or educational qualifications, preferably in the field of medical education
• Experience in curriculum development

Summary of Duties:

• Teaching and assessment of modules/ subjects in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences
• Research participation and supervision of research students.
• Preparation and development of learning / teaching materials and facilitation of practicals.
• Involvement in curriculum development.
• Provide academic support to facilitate student success.
• Involvement in community engagement initiatives organized by the department/faculty
• Participate in Faculty and University wide activities and functions.
• Administrative and auxiliary duties in line with the above functions
• Any other duties assigned by the Head of Department
• Represent the department as necessary on institutional committees and professional forums
• The successful candidate, if appointed as a lecturer, will be required to complete a doctoral degree within 5 years of appointment

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                                                        Department of Basic Medical Sciences

                                                           Lecturer Position : Ref: 20001805

                                                                               Permanent

Minimum Requirements:

Lecturer

• Master’s degree in Anatomy and/or Physiology or equivalent field
• A minimum of at least 3 years teaching experience at Tertiary Level.
• Preference will be given to applicants who are registered for a PhD

Additional Recommendations:

• Experience with e-learning
• Computer literacy in MSWord, PowerPoint and internet usage
• Proficiency in research or tertiary education instruction will be an advantage
• Teaching experience and/or educational qualifications, preferably in the field of medical education
• Experience in curriculum development

Summary of Duties:

• Teaching and assessment of modules/ subjects in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences
• Research participation and supervision of research students.
• Preparation and development of learning / teaching materials and facilitation of practicals.
• Involvement in curriculum development.
• Provide academic support to facilitate student success.
• Involvement in community engagement initiatives organized by the department/faculty
• Participate in Faculty and University wide activities and functions.
• Administrative and auxiliary duties in line with the above functions
• Any other duties assigned by the Head of Department
• Represent the department as necessary on institutional committees and professional forums
• The successful candidate, will be required to complete a doctoral degree within 5 years of appointment

Salary: Market related

Contact Person: Miss M Mthembu, Tel: 031 373 2650

Email Address: [email protected]

 Please complete an official application for employment form and send a detailed CV and a covering letter with the exact name of the post you are applying for to: [email protected].

 Application form obtainable from our website www.dut.ac.za Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.

Only applications made on our application for employment form will be considered.

                                                  CLOSING DATE: 31 JULY 2025

“While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University’s equity policy”

“The University reserves the right not to appoint”