Lecturer / Senior Lecturer

at  University of the Witwatersrand

Applications are invited for the position of lecturer/senior lecturer in the Discipline of Speech-Language Pathology at the University of the Witwatersrand. This is a permanent/full time position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

For the position of senior lecturer, the following requirements are necessary:
• An undergraduate degree in Speech Language Pathology or Speech Language Pathology and Audiology.
• A PhD in Speech Language Pathology or a related field.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Speech Language Therapist and Audiologist or Speech Language Therapist.
• Clinical and/or teaching and/or research experience in voice disorders.
• A track record of publication of prior research and conference presentation
• A track record of competent teaching and/or clinical supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• A track record of academic citizenship.
• A track record of research/grant funding will be an advantage.
For the position of lecturer, the following requirements are necessary:
• An undergraduate degree in Speech Language Pathology or Speech Language Pathology and Audiology.
• A PhD in Speech Language Pathology or a related field.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Speech Language Therapist and Audiologist or Speech Language Therapist.
• Applicants who hold an appropriate Health Professionals Council of South Africa registration, and have substantial progress towards a PhD (but have not yet graduated) may be considered.
• A minimum of two years clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Clinical and/or teaching and/or research experience in voice disorders.
• At least 2 publications in past 2-3 years would be an advantage.
• Track record of competent teaching and/or clinical supervision would be preferred.
• Record of service an advantage.
This post will be filled at either at the level of senior lecturer or lecturer.
DUTIES: These will include: (a) lecturing under-graduate courses in Speech-Language Pathology; (b) clinical supervision of students in the under-graduate programme; (c) research supervision at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and (d) administrative duties in the Department and School.
REMUNERATION: In accordance with qualifications and experience
ENQUIRIES ONLY: Dr. Khetsiwe Masuku, Head of the Discipline of Speech Language Pathology; Tel. 011 717-4584 or e-mail: khetsiwe.masuku@wits.ac.za
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How To Apply
To apply, submit a letter of motivation - clearly indicating which position you are applying for, detailed CV and the names and contact details of three referees (incl. e-mail addresses).
Internal employees are invited to apply directly on Oracle by following the path: iWits /Self Service application/

External applicants are invited to apply, by registering a profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za and submitting your application.

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