PROFESSOR: RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS – NUST

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department: Mechanical, Industrial and Electrical Engineering

Professor: Renewable Energy Systems

Requirements
A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Electrical Power Engineering, Energy Engineering or Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems with at least ten (10) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or industry experience and 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. Experience in curriculum development at post-graduate level. Strong management/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to develop high-quality course materials and to teach in at least four (4) of the following post-graduate courses/fields: Energy Systems; Energy Management; Project Management; Energy Policy; Socio-ecological Impact Assessment; Participatory Mapping and Geographic Information Systems; Energy Economics; Sustainable Development; Wind and Ocean Energy Systems; Energy Storage Technologies; Solar Energy Resources and Technologies; Bio-energy; Research Techniques and Methodology. Ability to establish contacts and maintain links with the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Industry. Sound research experience/profile, including twenty (20) publications in peer-reviewed journals/books/conference proceedings and successful supervision of at least three (3) Master’s and one (1) Doctoral (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.