Associate Professor: A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Statistics or Applied Statistics with at least seven (7) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or an equivalent combination of relevant industrial experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Proven competence in successful sourcing of research or project funding from third-party sources, successful initiation and management of research projects, curriculum development and strong management/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to teach at both under- and post-graduate levels at least three of the following courses: Stochastic Processes, Applied Econometric Modelling, Multivariate Analysis, Operations Research and Mathematical Statistics. Competence to assume academic leadership, establish professional networks, and maintain links with industry, as well as experience in developing postgraduate programmes. Sound research profile of at least ten (10) publications in peer-reviewed journals/books/conference proceedings with a Google Scholar index of H-6 and successful supervision of at least three (3) Master’s (research) students.
Professor: A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Statistics or Applied Statistics with at least seven (7) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or an equivalent combination of relevant industrial experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Proven competence in successfully sourcing research or project funding from third-party sources, successful initiation and management of research projects, curriculum development and strong management/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to teach at both under- and post-graduate levels in at least three of the following courses: Stochastic Processes, Applied Econometric Modelling, Multivariate Analysis, Operations Research and Mathematical Statistics. Competence to assume academic leadership, establish professional networks, and maintain links with industry, as well as experience in developing postgraduate programmes. Sound research profile of at least twenty peer-reviewed journals/books/conference proceedings with a Google Scholar index of H-10 and successful supervision of at least three (3) Master’s and one (1) Doctoral (research) students.
Candidates with lesser experience/profile/research output may be considered for a Senior Lecturer position.
