Senior Lecturer: Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

 

Duties/Pligte

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• With specific reference to the abovementioned research fields of structural-mechanics, materials engineering, optimisation and vibration:
• Teaching and developing undergraduate and postgraduate modules in at least one of the abovementioned areas;
• Conducting research in in at least one of the abovementioned areas;
• Supervision of postgraduate students in in at least one of the abovementioned areas;
• Providing support and fundraising for research in in at least one of the abovementioned areas.
• Rendering service to industry through specialist consulting.

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  Met spesifieke verwysing na bogenoemde navorsingsgebiede in struktuurmeganika, materiaalkunde, optimering en vibrasie:
• Onderrig en ontwikkeling van voor- en nagraadse modules in minstens een van bogenoemde navorsingsgebiede;
• Uitvoer van navorsing in minstens een van bogenoemde vakgebiede;
• Studieleiding van nagraadse studente in minstens een van bogenoemde vakgebiede;
• Verskaf ondersteuning en fondswerwing vir navorsing in minstens een van bogenoemde vakgebiede;
• Dienslewering aan die industrie deur spesialis-raadgewing.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• A relevant doctoral degree, plus at least three years' applicable practical, teaching and/or research experience; OR an applicable master's degree in engineering with

at least eight years' applicable technical or management experience in industry;

• If not yet in possession of a doctoral degree, a commitment to enrol for a doctoral degree within three years of employment;
• An ECSA accredited BEng or BSc(Eng) degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;
• The ability to teach either strength of materials or materials science at an undergraduate level;
• Sound communication and teaching skills;
• Proficiency in English with the ability to function effectively in a multi-lingual environment;
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills.

• 
  'n Toepaslike doktorsgraad, plus minstens drie jaar toepaslike praktyk-, onderrig- en/of navorsingservaring; OF 'n toepaslike meestersgraad in ingenieurswese

met minstens agt jaar toepaslike tegniese of bestuurservaring in die industrie;

• Indien nog nie in besit van 'n doktorsgraad nie, 'n onderneming om binne drie jaar na aanvang van indiensneming vir 'n doktorsgraad in te skryf;
• 'n ECSA-geakkrediteerde BIng of BSc(Ing) in Meganiese Ingenieurswese of gelykwaardig;
• Die vermoë om minstens sterkteleer of materiaalkunde op voorgraadse vlak aan te bied;
• Goeie kommunikasie- en onderrigvaardighede;
• Vaardig in die gebruik van Engels, tesame met die vermoë om effektief in 'n veeltalige omgewing te funksioneer;
• Goeie interpersoonlike en organisatoriese vaardighede.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

• Evaluation by the NRF as a rated researcher;
• A good research record in structural mechanics, materials engineering, optimisation, vibration, condition monitoring, applied machine learning or additive manufacturing and proven fundraising

in any of these areas;

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  Demonstrating regular contact with industry through either specialist consulting, contract research, industry visits, or other significant modes of interaction;
• PrEng registration or equivalent.

• 
  Gradering deur die NNS as 'n navorser;
• 'n Goeie navorsingsrekord in struktuurmeganika, materiaalkunde, optimering, vibrasie, toestandsmonitering, toegepaste masjienleer of laagvervaardiging, met bewese fondswerwing in enige

van hierdie vakgebiede;

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  Demonstreer gereelde kontak met industrie deur óf spesialis raadgewing, kontraknavorsing, industriebesoeke, of ander beduidende maniere van interaksie;
• PrIng registrasie of gelykwaardig.

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