Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (x2 Posts) needed at University of the Witwatersrand

Brief Description        
Requirements: 

• A PhD in Psychology or a closely related field 
• For Lecturer: Proven research ability as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and/or research reports
• For Senior Lecturer: Evidence of significant research experience and scholarship, including recent peer-reviewed publications in accredited journals
• Teaching and research interests in neuropsychology/cognitive neuroscience
• Experience in teaching psychology at a tertiary level
• Registration with the HPCSA in the category of Neuropsychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Educational Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist for at least three years would be an advantage.
• Applicants who hold the appropriate HPCSA registration and have substantial progress towards a PhD (but have not yet graduated) may be considered.
• This will be a permanent post subject to a three year probationary period.

Responsibilities:

• Teach courses in neuropsychology, cognitive psychology and/or cognitive neuroscience, research methods and/or psychology at undergraduate and postgraduate level; contributions to course-level curriculum development and transformation; academic administration; supervision of postgraduate students; willingness to pursue an active programme of research and research publication; and willingness to participate in the intellectual and public life of the school and university.