nGAP Lecturer: Philosophy
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- Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Teaching at both undergraduate and post graduate level with a mixture of large to small classes
- Supervise honors students independently with option to co-supervise MA students.
- Conduct research, attend academic conferences and publish to improve the research profile of the faculty.
- The candidate will be expected to complete PhD within five years from the date of assumptions of duties.
- Initiating and participate in public and academic engagements.
- Contribute towards the further strengthen scholarship and teaching of ethics of emerging technologies
- Knowledge of diverse philosophical fields, with special focus on ethics/ applied ethics/ emerging technologies
- Ability to teach large classes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Ability to supervise and mentor at postgraduate level
- Ability to conduct research independently
- Ability to manage time and deliver high-quality work under pressure
- The candidate must be technologically competent, e.g. teach online, work with internal institutional systems
- Ability to work well in a multicultural, diverse and high-pressure environment and to deal with and resolve issues, problems, conflicts, and any crisis situation that may arise
- Ability to self-manage, maintain professionalism and collegiality within the dynamic higher education environment
- Ability to engage with the discipline within the scholarship and practice of Engagement
- A Masters qualification in philosophy or related field with a 70% Average
- Proof of registration for a PhD or concrete evidence that candidate will be registering within a year of appointment for PhD philosophy or related fields or an intention to register within a year of appointment in ethics/ ethics of technology or related fields
- Some teaching or tutoring experience in the discipline Philosophy
- Potential to publish academically
- Shortlisted candidates may be requested to undergo some form of competency assessment
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