PROFESSOR IN MATHEMATICS (M000310)

·        A PhD (NQF level 10) in Mathematics with a focus on Functional Analysis, Algebra, Topology, Number Theory, Algebraic Geometry & Differential Geometry. ·        A minimum of seven (7) years’ experience teaching undergraduate & postgraduate students at university level.·        A minimum of four (4) years’ involvement in community engagement projects; subject specific societies; review of scholarly publications.·        Active involvement in research, as evidenced by a track-record of publications in accredited journals.·        A proven track record of supervising students at a PhD and Master’s level.ADDED ADVANTAGE:·        Membership with The South African Mathematical Society (SAMS) and American Mathematical Society (AMS). KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:·        Latex, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:·        Teamwork.·        Organisational Skills.·        Communication.·        Leadership.·        Trustworthiness & Ethics (Academic integrity). REMUNERATION:The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.  ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Prof D.G Kubayi, Tel: 0182 992 569ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms I Mphuthi Tel: 018 389 2457CLOSING DATE:  22 July 2026PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible  Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official NWU vacancy website. Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered. The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.It all starts here ®

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:The teaching of undergraduate & postgraduate students, research, and supervision of postgraduate students; organisational & management tasks.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:1.      Teaching:·        Teaching undergraduate & postgraduate students.2.      Research:·        Conducting research and supervision of postgraduate students.3.      Organisational & management tasks:·        Assist with management tasks.4.      Social Responsiveness: ·        Involvement in community engagement projects; subject specific societies; review of scholarly publications.

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