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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Dear colleagues,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Apologies for cross-posting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">JOB: Lecturing Post, History, Wits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">The Department of History has a well established reputation for producing scholarship of international quality and for intellectual excellence, leadership and relevance. It
has a lively and rigorous postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programme. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">We seek to fill one permanent Lectureship position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Commencement date: 1 May 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Qualifications & Experience:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">PhD required. University teaching and postgraduate supervision experience as well as published articles in accredited journals will be an added advantage. We want to appoint
an Africanist who will contribute to the development of the Department’s teaching and supervising capacity, with a special, but not exclusive, interest in West and/or North African history. The applicant should be willing to teach beyond their own area/s of
expertise. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">This is an equity appointment and therefore blacks and females are encouraged to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Duties: Teaching and developing undergraduate and postgraduate courses, postgraduate supervision, regular activity in research and publishing, and administrative responsibilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Submit a letter of motivation, detailed CV and the names and contact details of three referees (incl. e-mail addresses)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Internal employees are invited to apply directly on Oracle by following the path: iWits /Self Service application/“Apply for a job”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">External applicants are invited to apply, by registering a profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za and submitting your application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">The University is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment
equity plans and policies of the University. The University retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Closing Date: 28th February 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Enquiries: Please contact members of the Department.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Many thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gisha","sans-serif"">Prinisha Badassy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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