[AISWorld] Final Reminder: Available Position: PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - INFORMATION SYSTEMS

[Jason Cohen]

Position: PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - INFORMATION SYSTEMS

The School of Business Sciences (SBS) is one of six schools in the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. The school offers an active research environment and unrivalled access to industry and international bodies as a result of being located in the country's industrial heartland. It delivers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Information Systems, Marketing, Human Resources Management & Management and Insurance & Risk Management. For further information, please visit our website at https://www.wits.ac.za/sbs/

The School is looking to hire PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR in the core Information Systems areas of systems analysis and design; database design; and systems development and implementation (coding/programming). Preference will be given to applicants with in-depth knowledge and proven experience in one (1) or more of these areas. A track record of work experience in a technology-related role and being NRF-rated will be highly advantageous.

The successful applicant will be expected to: * Actively participate in research and supervision of postgraduate students. * Design, teach and administer undergraduate and postgraduate courses. * Participate in the running of the Division through academic citizenship and administrative activities. * Identity research projects for development for sourcing funding. * Ability to collaborate and work with national and international scholars.

Enquiries only: Dr Thembekile Mayayise, Head of Division (Information Systems), e-mail: thembekile.mayayise at wits.ac.za Closing date: 28 February 2023

To apply: Submit a cover letter, a detailed CV (with names, addresses and contact details of three contactable referees), a one (1) page statement of teaching and research philosophy and certified copies of degrees/diplomas by registering your profile on the Wits i-Recruitment platform located at https://irec.wits.ac.za and submitting your application. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Candidates who have not been contacted within two (2) weeks of the closing date can consider their applications unsuccessful. In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups, as defined in the Employment Equity Act, 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto. The University of the Witwatersrand reserves the right to verify all information provided by candidates. Please note that correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University of the Witwatersrand reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise.




Professor Jason Cohen, PhD (WITS)

Dean | Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management
Professor of Information Systems

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E : Jason.Cohen at wits.ac.za
T : + 27 11 717 8012

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Commerce, Law & Management Building,

Braamfontein Campus West, Johannesburg

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