09 February 2011

Job Opening: Lecturer - African Literature for University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa)

Deadline: 25 February 2011

Position: AFRICAN LITERATURE LECTURER

Description:

The Faculty of Humanities invites applications for the post of Lecturer in African Literature in the School of Literature and Language Studies. The successful candidate will join a dynamic group of academics in an internationally renowned unit. Candidates should be committed to excellence in teaching, research, and postgraduate supervision.

Requirements: PhD, teaching experience, and demonstrable research agenda; any area of serious specialisation in the field of Anglophone African literature and its diasporas.

Applicants should include a non-returnable research sample, either a journal article or a book/thesis chapter.

Enquiries: Professor Bheki Peterson, e-mail: Bhekizizwe.Peterson@wits.ac.za

Closing Date: 2011/02/25

For more information, contact:

PUMLA NGCOBO
Telephone: 0117171433
Email: Pumla.Ngcobo@wits.ac.za

To apply:

TO APPLY FOR THE ABOVE POSITION: Submit a letter of application, a full curriculum vitae, research sample, certified copies of qualifications and identity document as well as the names and contact details (including e-mail) of three referees to Mrs Pumla Ngcobo, Humanities Human Resources Office, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Private Bag 3, WITS, 2050.

E-mail: Pumla.Ngcobo@wits.ac.za

More information here.
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