Job Description

Duties/Pligte
Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in educational psychology and educational support. Participating in the development and assessment of teaching and learning opportunities. Research and publication in areas of specialisation. Supervision of postgraduate students. Participating in social impact projects, and rendering appropriate services to the University and teaching community. Performing academic and programme management functions.

Voor- en nagraadse onderrig in opvoedkundige sielkunde en leerondersteuning. Deelname aan die ontwikkeling en assessering van onderrig- en leergeleenthede. Navorsing en publikasies in die spesialiteitsrigtings. Studieleiding aan nagraadse studente. Deelname aan sosiale impak projekte en voorsiening van gepaste dienste aan die Universiteit en onderrig-gemeenskap. Uitvoering van akademiese en programbestuurspligte.


Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
Master's degree in educational psychology. An appropriate teaching qualification. Registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as an educational psychologist. A strong academic record. Sound expertise in and experience of educational research, learning support and educational psychology. Thorough knowledge of educational changes, policy and context, as well as knowledge of the educational psychology context in South Africa. Computer literacy, with the ability to use various Microsoft programs (Word, PowerPoint, Teams, online teaching platforms, etc.). Commitment to further research.
Meestersgraad in opvoedkundige sielkunde. 'n Gepaste onderwyskwalifikasie. Geregistreer by die Raad vir Gesondheidsberoepe van Suid-Afrika as 'n opvoedkundige sielkundige. 'n Sterk akademiese rekord. Grondige kundigheid van en ervaring in onderwysnavorsing, leerderondersteuning en opvoedkundige sielkunde. Kennis van huidige onderwysveranderinge, -beleid en -konteks, asook kennis van die opvoedkundige sielkunde konteks in Suid-Afrika. Rekenaargeletterdheid met die vermoe om verskeie Microsoft programme te gebruik (Word, PowerPoint, Teams, aanlyn-onderrig platforms, ens.). Verbintenis tot verdere navorsing.


Recommendation/Aanbeveling
Doctorate in education / educational psychology. Relevant teaching and training experience at tertiary level. Attending and presenting papers at national and international conferences. Recent and relevant publications in accredited peer-reviewed journals. Good administrative and organisational skills.

Doktorsgraad in opvoedkunde / opvoedkundige sielkunde. Toepaslike onderrig- en opleidingservaring op tersiere vlak. Bywoning en aanbieding van referate by nasionale en internasionale konferensies. Onlangse en toepaslike publikasies in geakkrediteerde, eweknie beoordeelde vaktydskrifte. * Goeie administratiewe en organisatoriese vaardighede.