The Department of Mathematics, Science and Business Education within the Faculty of Humanities, is seeking to appoint a Full Professor. This is a permanent position based at Soshanguve North Campus.

Key performance areas/Core functions:

• Teach FET Mathematics and related Didactics at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Lead research activities including publications, presentations and writing of research proposals for funding.
• Oversee and lead the supervision of postgraduate (M & D) students.
• Form strategic partnership engagements with industry and other higher education institutions.
• Provide leadership in strategic and community engagements.
• Manage the human, financial and infrastructure resources of the research committee to ensure maximum efficiencies in the research and student outputs.
• Demonstrate academic leadership among peers in the faculty and the department.
• As a senior member of the department, a professor must be active in promoting excellence and quality in teaching and learning, community engagements and research activities.
• Assist the leadership of the department to advance and manage staff development and equity.
• Engage in and oversee the Professional Learning Community function of the department as a marketing and recruitment strategy.
• Work in collaboration with other Higher Education institutions to maintain higher standards of qualifications to attain graduate attributes.
• Assist the department's leadership to manage student enrolment plans and success rates.
• Engender a collegial environment of intellectual exchange and infuse critical scholastic rigour in the department, in general, and in all the academic programmes of the department in particular.

Minimum requirements:

1. Academic qualifications:

• NQF level 10 (Doctoral degree in Education from an accredited institution of higher education/university).
• Major in Mathematics Education in the undergraduate qualification.
• A professional designation will be a strong recommendation.

2. Experience:

• 5 years of relevant experience at Associate Professor level in Mathematics Education. The applicants must have experience in the teaching of Didactics for the indicated content areas.
• Applicants are expected to understand the HEQSF and related activities.
• Applicants are expected to have experience in curriculum development and/or instructional design for their teaching disciplines (i.e. Mathematics and related Didactics)
• Applicants must demonstrate a proven collaborative and individual record of research publications in accredited academic journals and conference
proceedings, community engagement, and postgraduate students'
supervision up to the doctoral level.
• As a proven experience in teacher education teaching, the applicants must
have taught at undergraduate and honours levels in teacher education.
• For this position candidates must meet all the requirements as per the approved measuring instrument (i.e. scoresheet) used for
promotions at TUT.
• In addition to the experience of teaching, applicants must at least have 3
years of general management in an academic department including the
management of research in an academic department.
• To teach Mathematics applicants must at least have an undergraduate
qualification in Mathematics

3. Knowledge and Skills

• Computer literacy.
• Communication skills

4. Registration with South African Council for Educators.
• SACE

Please send your resume/CV