Senior Lecturer, Applied Mathematics

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (MAFIKENG CAMPUS)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE,SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POSITION NUMBER: MC 02556
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES PEROMNES GRADE: P 7
DEPARTMENT: MATHEMATICS
VACANCY: SENIOR LECTURER

Minimum Requirements

• PhD in Applied Mathematics and area of specialization,  Applied Mathematics (Numerical methods, Optimization, or Financial Mathematics)

• Minimum of three years’ university teaching experience, with a proven record of recent research

• Knowledge of Mathematics in general

• Ability to teach both undergraduate and postgraduate mathematics

• Research focus are in Numerical Methods, Differential Equations

• problem solving skills

• Good record of publications

• Good knowledge of Mathematics related software including Latex, Matlab

• The ability to function effectively as part of the team in a multi-cultural working environment

Recommendations:

•  Knowledge of Mathematics in General will be an added advantage.

Job Specification

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing and Mentoring

• Research

• Supervision of postgraduate students

• Course and Curriculum development

• Community engagement

• Administration

TOTAL REMUNERATION PACKAGE:  Market related

Employer contribution in respect of benefits included     

ENQUIRIES:  Professor A  Mawire, 018 389 2127

CLOSING DATE:  31 March 2017 at close of business

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES:  As soon as possible thereafter

BENEFITS: Attractive study benefits as well as the normal fringe benefits apply.

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