Lecturer

at  Stellenbosch University

Duties/Pligte

• Developing and evaluating course material in ruminant animal breeding and genetics.
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in compliance with the general academic focus of the Department, specifically in animal breeding and genetics, and management;
• Providing academic guidance to postgraduate students.
• Sourcing and managing external research funds.
• Conducting an active and productive research programme within the general focus of the Department, and technology transfer in the form of scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as congress contributions.
• Developing national and international research and industry partnerships and networks.
• Involvement with administrative service delivery at departmental, Faculty and University level.
• Involvement in social impact activities.
• Ontwikkeling en evaluering van kursusmateriaal in diereteling en genetika.
• Voorgraadse en nagraadse onderrig in ooreenstemming met die algemene akademiese fokus van die Departement, spesifiek in diereteling en genetika, en bestuur;
• Akademiese voorligting aan nagraadse studente.
• Verkryging en bestuur van eksterne navorsingsfondse.
• ’n Aktiewe en produktiewe navorsingsprogram in ooreenstemming met die algemene fokus van die Departement en tegnologie oordrag in die vorm van wetenskaplike artikels in eweknie-beoordeeldevaktydskrifte sowel as kongres bydraes.
• Ontwikkeling van nasionale en internasionale navorsings- en bedryfsvennootskappe en -netwerke.
• Betrokkenheid met administratiewe dienslewering op departementele-, Fakulteit- en Universiteitsvlak.
• Betrokkenheid by sosiale impak aktiwiteite.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• PhD in animal science with specialisation in animal breeding and genetics.
• Knowledge of the South African livestock industry and farming practices.
• Proven experience in or an ability and willingness to participate in an active teaching programme.
• The ability and proficiency to obtain external research funding commensurate with the level of appointment.
• Postgraduate student supervision commensurate with the level of appointment.
• Peer-reviewed scientific publications commensurate with the level of appointment.
• Language proficiency for meeting the requirements of a multilingual university.
• PhD in veekundige wetenskappe met spesialisasie in diereteling en genetika.
• Kennis van die Suid-Afrikaanse veebedryf en verwante boerdery aktiwiteite.
• Bewese ervaring in of die vermoë en bereidwilligheid om aan `n aktiewe onderrigprogram deel te neem.
• Die vermoë en vaardigheid om eksterne navorsingsfondse te werf in ooreenstemming met die vlak van aanstelling.
• Nagraadse studieleiding in ooreenstemming met die vlak van aanstelling.
• Eweknie beoordeelde wetenskaplike publikasies in ooreenstemming met die vlak van aanstelling.
• Taalvaardighede om aan die vereistes van `n meertalige universiteit te voldoen.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

• NRF rating or equivalent.
• Knowledge of large and small stock management and production.
• Recognition within the discipline on a national and international level.
• Registration at SACNASP.
• Strong South-African livestock industry networks.
• NNS gradering of gelykwaardig.
• Kennis van groot- en kleinveebestuur en -produksie.
• Erkenning in die navorsingsveld op ’n nasionale en internasionale vlak.
• Registrasie by SACNASP.
• Goeie Suid-Afrikaanse veeboer bedryfsnetwerke.

• Developing and evaluating course material in ruminant animal breeding and genetics.
• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in compliance with the general academic focus of the Department, specifically in animal breeding and genetics, and management;
• Providing academic guidance to postgraduate students.
• Sourcing and managing external research funds.
• Conducting an active and productive research programme within the general focus of the Department, and technology transfer in the form of scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as congress contributions.
• Developing national and international research and industry partnerships and networks.
• Involvement with administrative service delivery at departmental, Faculty and University level.
• Involvement in social impact activities.
• Ontwikkeling en evaluering van kursusmateriaal in diereteling en genetika.
• Voorgraadse en nagraadse onderrig in ooreenstemming met die algemene akademiese fokus van die Departement, spesifiek in diereteling en genetika, en bestuur;
• Akademiese voorligting aan nagraadse studente.
• Verkryging en bestuur van eksterne navorsingsfondse.
• ’n Aktiewe en produktiewe navorsingsprogram in ooreenstemming met die algemene fokus van die Departement en tegnologie oordrag in die vorm van wetenskaplike artikels in eweknie-beoordeeldevaktydskrifte sowel as kongres bydraes.
• Ontwikkeling van nasionale en internasionale navorsings- en bedryfsvennootskappe en -netwerke.
• Betrokkenheid met administratiewe dienslewering op departementele-, Fakulteit- en Universiteitsvlak.
• Betrokkenheid by sosiale impak aktiwiteite