
Website North West University
Job Responsibilities:
- Doctoral study / research in indigenous knowledge systems
- Participation in development activities as part of the SSAU-Development Programme (SSAU-DP)
- Community engagement in indigenous knowledge systems
- Teaching of modules in indigenous knowledge systems
Job Requirements:
- Ability to work in a team, ability to work under pressure
- Ability to engage with the holders / practitioners and communities in indigenous knowledge systems
- Knowledge, skills, competencies of indigenous research methodologies, cosmologies, ontologies, philosophies, epistemologies and worldviews
- Ability to design, execute and publish research findings in indigenous knowledge systems
- Ability to resolve conflict, build peace, interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence
- Ability to work and engage with the indigenous communities, indigenous knowledge holders and practitioners
- Leadership skills, tolerance, innovative, creative, flexible, effective, punctual
Qualification & Experience:
- 1 year experience in research development and management is essential
- 1 year community engagement experience is essential
- Applicants’ academic average of 70 % is essential (Please attach proof of results in your application)
- Applicants must be SA citizens and 40 years or younger of age.
- A Master’s degree specializing in Indigenous knowledge systems is essential
- 1 year experience teaching in indigenous knowledge systems is essential
Job Details:
Company: North West University
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mahikeng, North West, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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