Professor/Associate Professor – Hydrology and Water Resources needed at University of Venda

Job Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

PROFESSOR: 

• PHD in Hydrology and Water Resources or related areas of Water Resources Engineering 
• At least ten (10) years teaching experience in a tertiary institution or seven (7) years professional experience in the relevant field 
• At least fifteen (15) articles published in accredited journals, chapters in a book, and book publication
• Evidence of supervision of at least four (4) Master’s and/or Doctoral  students   

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:

• PHD in Hydrology and Water Resources or related areas of Water Resources Engineering 
• At least ten (10) years teaching experience in a tertiary institution or seven (7) years professional experience in the relevant field 
• At least ten (10) articles published in accredited journals, chapters in a book, and book publication. 
• Evidence of supervision of at least four (4) Master’s and/or Doctoral students 

Duties:

• Lecture principles and applied aspects of surface water hydrology, water supply, and sanitation to undergraduate students
• Initiate, find funding for, perform, and publish research
• Supervise honours, master’s, and PhD students
• Initiate, participate in community engagement projects
• Assist the department in developing and improving its curricula
• Take part in departmental strategic planning workshops
• Perform administrative tasks if required by the HoD
• Conducting an active research programme in collaboration with others within and outside the Department and/or university.
• Publishing research results in accredited, high-impact national and international journals.
• Mentor young academics on research and publication.    
• Lead or participate in community engagement projects
• Effective involvement in the community engagement activities of the department.
• Active participation in the administration of the Department.