About the Role
Our client, a highly respected university in Kimberley , seeks an accomplished University Lecturer specializing in Accounting. This position involves delivering high-quality education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conducting research, and contributing to the academic life of the university. The role utilizes a hybrid work model, combining on-campus teaching and research with remote administrative duties and academic engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive practical experience in accounting, and a passion for mentoring future accounting professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your academic career in the dynamic educational environment of the Northern Cape , based in Kimberley .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures and seminars in various accounting subjects, including financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, and taxation.
- Design and update course syllabi, learning materials, and assessments to reflect current industry standards and academic research.
- Conduct scholarly research in accounting and related fields, aiming for publication in reputable academic journals.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects and dissertations.
- Actively participate in departmental meetings, curriculum reviews, and university committees.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
- Engage in professional development to stay current with advancements in accounting and pedagogy.
- Contribute to the university's reputation through research, teaching, and community engagement.
Requirements
- A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- A Ph.D. is highly desirable.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA) is a significant advantage.
- A minimum of 4 years of teaching experience at the university level, or equivalent industry experience with a strong pedagogical aptitude.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish scholarly work.
- Excellent knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices.
- Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with learning management systems and online teaching tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-campus and remote responsibilities.
- Must be eligible to work in South Africa and available for on-campus duties in Kimberley .
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive academic salary, generous research support, and comprehensive benefits including medical aid, a pension fund, and study leave. The hybrid work model supports a healthy work-life balance. This role provides a platform for academic growth, research opportunities, and the chance to shape the next generation of accounting professionals in Kimberley .
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