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Lecturer: Pharmaceutics

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is a new generation university, committed to offering accessible higher education in a dynamic environment of excellence and innovation. We are committed to the growth and development of our people as the key to our continued excellence and quality. Applications are invited for the following post(s):

Health Science

Pharmacy


4396 - Lecturer: Pharmaceutics

(Ref. 4396)

Number of positions: 01

Peromnes grade: 8

Note that this is an academic position.

Minimum qualification level: None

Relevant qualification: Masters

Number of years experience: 0

Registration with relevant body: South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)


Core purpose:

To be involved in the education and training of pharmacy students, pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy technicians and will be required to work with other staff members in the BPharm programme to continuously improve the academic programmes in the Department.



Key performance areas:

  • Teaching, assessment and development of undergraduate BPharm, Pharmacy Technical Assistant and Pharmacy Technician courses
  • Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research students
  • Conduct research within the Department/University’s focus areas
  • General academic administrative duties
  • Liaison with the Department’s pharmaceutical industry partners and other stakeholders

Core competencies:

  • Experience in module and programme development will be an advantage
  • Must have an extensive background in pharmaceutical sciences
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills
  • Must be computer literate
  • Must be familiar with higher education policies and procedures
  • Sound interpersonal relations
  • A student-centered and innovative approach towards teaching and learning is expected

Additional information:

  • Registered as a pharmacist with The South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
  • Masters degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification


Closing date for applications:

14 October 2011

Contact Information:

For additional information regarding the post itself please contact the person listed below.

Head of Department
Name:
Prof Pieter Milne
Telephone:
27 41 504-2128
Email:
Pieter.Milne@nmmu.ac.za
Human Resources Consultant
Name:
Ms Fa-eeza Savahl
Telephone:
27 41 504 3943

How to Apply: