Requirements

A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics or a related qualification with at least six (6) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or an equivalent combination of relevant professional experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Proven competence in successfully sourcing of research or project funding from third-party sources, successful initiation and management of research projects, curriculum development for both under- and post-graduate programme and strong management/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to teach at least three of the following courses at both under- and post-graduate levels: Financial Mathematics, Numerical Methods, Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations, Functional Analysis, and Complex Analysis. Competence to establish professional networks and maintain links with the industry, as well as experience in developing postgraduate programmes, strong management skills and a proven record of raising substantial research funding. A credible record of lecturing, peer-reviewed publications, community engagement, programme coordination, and supervision of students (research) at both under- and post-graduate levels as well as a sound research profile with a Google Scholar h-index of 4 and the successful supervision of Master’s (research) students will be an advantage.