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Position available at UWC

The University of the Western Cape invites applicants for a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer: Geography, Environmental Studies and Tourism (Faculty of Arts). The Department offers a three-year BA degree, with Geography and Environmental Studies, and/or Tourism, as majors, a BA Honours degree in Geography and Environmental Studies, MA and PhD degrees.


The incumbent will be responsible for:

Competent to facilitate teaching and learning in at least one of the following areas:

  • Physical Geography;

  • Human Geography;

  • Environmental Studies;

  • and/or Tourism;

Participate in research, publications and supervision;

Contribute to departmental academic administration and community engagement.


Minimum requirements:

As a Senior Lecturer, the minimum requirements are:

  • A PhD degree in geography or related field;

  • Proven track record of teaching excellence at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Geographic Information Systems (GIS);

  • Experience with postgraduate supervision;

  • Research outputs and publications in accredited journals; and


As a Lecturer, the minimum requirements are:

  • A Master’s degree in geography or related field;

  • Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and supervision in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).


For further information on this position, please contact Dr Mark Boekstein on tel.no. (021) 959 2329 or e-mail mboekstein@uwc.ac.za. Closing date for this application is 31 January 2020.  A direct link to the post is available at: https://uwc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/866.

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