Lecturer – Doornfontein Campus, Gauteng

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The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university anchored in Africa and intent on global excellence and stature. With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development and multiple partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice.The Department of Mining Engineering and Mine Surveying offers accredited engineering programmes in National Diploma, Baccalaureus Technologiae (B Tech) and Bachelor of Engineering Technology. It is currently developing a Masters degree in Sustainable Mining. The candidate will be expected to teach and supervise students as will be required and also to be involved with Research Groups in the Department.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach and assess undergraduate students in the Mining Surveying disciplines of Mine Design, Mine Valuation, Mineral Resource Management, Mine Surveying and Surveying network adjustment
  • Liaise and maintain excellent relationships with Industry
  • Supervise postgraduate students (Masters and Doctorate).
  • Actively participate in one of the existing research groups and drive research activities.
  • Conduct own research and publish articles in accredited journals.
  • Be involved in community engagement.
  • Computer literacy in Mine design and surveying software
  • Familiarity with laser scanning, drone technology and survey network analysis
  • Conducting research, supervising projects and laboratory work (at undergraduate and postgraduate level).
  • Being involved in all the Departmental academic and administrative activities (e.g. invigilation, participation in official meetings and gatherings).

A Masters in Mining Surveying, Engineering Surveying or a related field

  • For a Lecturer: A Masters Degree
  • Years of teaching and learning experience

Competencies:

  • Relevant evidence of discipline advancement and / or community engagement projects.
  • Fluent in English, teaching demonstration would be required.
  • Evidence of strong industrial participation.
  • Evidence of professional development.
  • Evidence of relevant research capacity.

Recommendations:

  • Government Certificate of Competency
  • Registration with a local professional body (e.g. ECSA, Geomatics Council, IMSSA, RICS or related field).
  • Previous lecturing experience.
  • A minimum of three years industrial experience in Surveying, Mine design or Mineral Resource fields.
  • International Publications.

ENQUIRIES:

Please note that the following contact details are for enquiries about JOB CONTENT and NOT for application purposes.

Prof Hendrik Grobler on (011) 559 6838

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In conjunction to merit on the basis of qualifications, experience and proven achievements the University of Johannesburg is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and those individuals from the historically disadvantaged groups. For this post candidates from the designated groups in terms of the 1998 Employment Equity Act, including designated women, will be preferred. As necessitated by operational requirements the University reserves the right not to make an appointment to positions advertised. If you have not received a response from the University within 21 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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