Senior Lecturer - Health Sciences
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- South Africa
- Closing date
- Jun 21, 2019
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- Sector
- Pharmaceutical, Business Development
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
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Senior Lecturer
Duties and responsibilities:
Inherent requirements:
Required competencies:
Recommendations:
Salary:
The salary scale is available on request. For any further enquiries, please feel free to contact 051 401 3687/ 9161/ 7307.
Fringe benefits:
(Subject to specific conditions): pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Provide statistical consultation (from planning to reporting, including performing statistical analysis) for student and staff research projects in the Faculty.
- Identify and utilise opportunities for more advanced statistical analyses.
- Supervise postgraduate students in Biostatistics.
- Conduct and disseminate research in conference presentations and accredited journal publications.
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in statistics and research methodology.
- Participate in departmental activities and serve on university committees as required.
- Contribute to strategic planning of statistical teaching and consultation in the Faculty.
Inherent requirements:
- PhD in Biostatistics or equivalent degree with emphasis on Statistics.
- At least three (3) years' consultation experience in a research environment.
- At least three (3) years' statistical programming experience.
- Proven track record of research presentations and publications in accredited journals.
Required competencies:
- Proficiency in MS Word and other Microsoft software, such as Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written, English).
- The ability to function in a diverse working environment.
- The ability to function independently and assertively, as well as in a team when required.
- Good organisation skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
- A good work ethic and to instil this in others.
- Dynamic and innovative in the work environment.
- Ability to function under pressure.
- Ability to think strategically and contribute towards the growth and development of the department.
- Business acumen.
- Results orientated.
- Strategic thinking.
- Leading.
- Building coalitions.
Recommendations:
- Research experience in a health environment.
- Exposure to research ethics.
- SAS Programming experience.
- Experience of supervision of postgraduate students.
- Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience.
- NRF rating.
- Knowledge of an additional SA language.
Salary:
The salary scale is available on request. For any further enquiries, please feel free to contact 051 401 3687/ 9161/ 7307.
Fringe benefits:
(Subject to specific conditions): pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits.
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