ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: RENEWABLE ENERGY – NUST 76 views

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department: Mechanical, Industrial, and Electrical Engineering
Associate Professor: Renewable Energy

Requirements

A relevant Doctorate (NQF Level 10) with at least seven (7) years of lecturing experience
at tertiary education level and/or industry experience or an equivalent combination
of relevant professional experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and
written). Proven competence in successful sourcing of research or project funding
from third-party sources; successful initiation and management of research projects,
curriculum development and strong management/organizational and mentorship skills.
Competence to develop high-quality course materials and teach in at least three (3) of the
following courses at both under-graduate and post-graduate levels: Thermodynamics,
Fluid Mechanics, Thermofluids, Heat Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Power
Plant Technology and Renewable Energy Systems. Competence to assume academic
leadership, to establish professional networks and to maintain links with industry;
Sound research profile including ten (10) peer-reviewed journals/books/conference
proceedings and successful supervision of at least three (3) Master’s (research) students.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Teach, assess, and develop curriculum, conduct community service, and administration. Supervise research (projects and/or thesis) at undergraduate levels;
conduct research and publish in accredited journals; source for research or project funding; establish professional networks with industry and universities
and partake in Department, Faculty, and/or University Committees.

NUST is an equal opportunity employer and encourages suitably qualified Namibians, especially from designated groups such as women and persons with disabilities with a distinguished record of achievements and proven capacity to lead in a stimulating and culturally diverse environment to submit their applications.