Associate professor:physics science

Nelson Mandela University · remote, gauteng, South-Africa

Location
remote
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB

The Department of Physics at Nelson Mandela University (NMU) is renowned for its excellent academic programs and its outstanding research contributions in condensed matter physics, photovoltaics, and optical fibre technology. The department is strategically strengthening its teaching, research, and community engagement. Accordingly, the successful candidate should have a strong and well-established record in both teaching and research, with expertise in semiconductor physics and photovoltaics.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Conducting advanced research, managing international collaborations, and supervising MSc and Ph D students. Providing leadership in academic and community engagement initiatives. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Facilitate and administer teaching and learning for undergraduate and postgraduate students, including supervision of postgraduate research projects. Review, design, and develop academic curricula t...

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