The University of the Free State (UFS) is a prominent institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering academic excellence. The university is currently offering a range of vacancies across various departments, including academic positions, research roles, and administrative support. Joining UFS presents an opportunity to contribute to a vibrant academic community and support the institution’s mission of delivering top-notch education and research.
Vice Dean: Teaching and Learning
Position
Vice Dean: Teaching and Learning (5-year contract, 60% appointment) (Job ID 5834)
Location
Bloemfontein Campus, University of the Free State, FS ZA
Contract Type
Contract (Middle Management)
Closing Date
18 August 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead T&L policies and innovation, ensure curriculum development, and liaise with top management.
Qualifications & Experience
Doctoral degree in Education, 5+ years management, industry network, and T&L leadership.
Skills & Behaviors
Knowledge of UFS policies, strategic T&L planning, problem-solving, and relationship-building.
Required Documents
Detailed CV and cover letter; copies of qualifications (SAQA accreditation for foreign qualifications); ID or passport (for foreign nationals).
How To Apply
Apply online at UFS vacancy website. Applications via other platforms will not be considered.
Lecturer: French (Job ID: 5836)
Position
Lecturer: French (Job ID: 5836)
Location
Bloemfontein Campus, University of the Free State, FS ZA
Contract Type
Permanent (Junior Management)
Closing Date
16 August 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach French modules, assess student work, conduct research, and contribute to curriculum development.
Qualifications & Experience
PhD/Master’s in French language/literature, conference presentations, publications, good academic record.
Skills & Behaviors
Excellent French (C1/C2), professional English, knowledge of Afrikaans, Sesotho, or isiZulu.
Required Documents
Detailed CV and cover letter; qualifications (SAQA accreditation for foreign); academic records; ID/passport; proof of professional body registration (if applicable); driver’s license (if applicable); employment confirmation (if applicable).
How To Apply
Apply online at UFS vacancy website. Applications via other platforms will not be considered.
Motivation letter with expertise outline; full CV; transcripts and PhD certificate (certified within last 2 months); PhD thesis or sample publications; ID/passport; contact details of 2 academic and 1 professional referees.
How To Apply
Email application documents to Dr Alba du Toit ([email protected]) by 30 August 2024.
The diverse job vacancies at the University of the Free State reflect its commitment to advancing education and supporting a dynamic academic environment. Whether you are seeking a role in teaching, research, or administration, UFS offers a platform for professional growth and meaningful contributions. Explore the available positions and consider joining a leading university dedicated to excellence in higher education.
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