ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: GEO-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – NUST 401 views

Department: Land and Spatial Sciences
Associate Professor: Geo-Information Technology

Requirements

A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Spatial Sciences with at least seven (7) years of lecturing
experience at the 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/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to develop high-quality course materials and teach in the field of Spatial Statistics, basic and advanced GIS and remote sensing-related courses, programming and Research Methodology at both under- and post-graduate levels. Competence to assume academic leadership, establish professional networks, and maintain links with industry, as well as experience in developing post-graduate programmes. Sound research profile including ten (10) peerreviewed 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