University of Cape Town -School of Economics
Faculty of Commerce
The University of Cape Town is a research-led, strongly internationalised university, and the only one included in the Times Higher Education Supplement's Top 200 world universities, at number 113. The School of Economics at the University of Cape Town is the top ranked economics department, both in South Africa, as well as Africa. Its PhD programme is in a strong growth phase and is particularly drawing students from the economically growing African continent and other emerging regions.
The School is seeking to make an appointment at the level of Associate Professor in macroeconomics, broadly construed.
Requirements:
- A PhD or equivalent degree in Economics
- A strong research profile
- Teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Postgraduate supervision experience.
Potential applicants can find information about the school at www.commerce.uct.ac.za/economics
Cape Town is a stunning cosmopolitan world city. Applicants are encouraged to visit: www.aboutcapetown.comand www.facebook.com/capeTown.travel
The annual cost of employment, including benefits for 2013 at Associate Professorial level is R663 359.
Further information can be obtained from Associate Professor Edwin Muchapondwa atedwin.muchapondwa@uct.ac.za
Application process: To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form, a letter of motivation (inclusive of teaching statement and research interests) as well as a full CV, with details of three contactable referees as indicated on the form, with the subject line “Associate Professor: Macroeconomics”, followed by the reference number, to Mrs Melanie Falken at melanie.falken@uct.ac.za
Address: Staff Recruitment and Selection, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, South Africa.
Telephone: +27 21 650 5764; Faculty website: www.commerce.uct.ac.za
The application form can be downloaded via the Apply button below.
An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete.
Reference number for this position: SR433/12Closing date for applications: 15 March 2013
Late applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
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