Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer - NMU Business School (4619_1)

Nelson Mandela University is a new generation university, distinguished by the wide range of study options and access routes open to students. Being named after one of the worlds most iconic statesmen gives us the unique opportunity of advancing our transformation imperatives and align our University with the ideals, values and vision of the late Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela for a more equal, fair and just world. Our University nurtures innovation, fosters creativity, embraces technology and develops people to meet the challenges of tomorrow and change the world. Quality higher education is offered to more than 27 000 students across seven campuses, making Nelson Mandela University the largest university in the Eastern and Southern Cape.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Providing academic leadership to staff and students in the Business School; Facilitating the learning processes and outcomes of the Business School; Directing and ensuring academic and industry engagement; Conducting, publishing, supervising and promoting research; Performing administrative and management duties in the Business School. Contributing and lecturing in the following areas of entrepreneurship, marketing, organisational development and people management, sustainable development (ESG), and strategy;

CORE COMPETENCIES

Expert knowledge in the theory and application of relevant MBA disciplines; Good business and industry related experience - especially in a consulting environment; Extensive experience at facilitating learning of adult and post-graduate learners; Evidence of contributions to the creation of knowledge, e.g. by extensive research and publishing in accredited journals; Experience in the supervision of Masters and Doctoral candidates; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Excellent networking skills and the ability to work in a team; Strong people management skills.

REQUIREMENTS

Professor. Candidates must: Have a relevant Doctoral degree with two years working experience as an Associate Professor Have relevant business and/or consulting experience Have extensive experience in facilitating learning of adult and post-graduate learners Have published journal articles in accredited journals and book chapters Have presented research findings at conferences Have a track record of successful research supervision and examination of postgraduate students Associate Professor. Candidates must: Relevant Doctoral degree with three to seven years relevant working experience Have relevant business and/or consulting experience Have extensive experience in facilitating learning of adult and post-graduate learners Have published journal articles in accredited journals and book chapters Have presented research findings at conferences Have a track record of successful research supervision and examination of postgraduate students Senior Lecturer. Candidates must: Relevant Doctoral degree with one to five years relevant working experience Have relevant business and/or consulting experience Have extensive experience in facilitating learning of adult and post-graduate learners Have published journal articles in accredited journals and book chapters Have presented research findings at conferences Have a track record of successful research supervision and examination of postgraduate students