Requirements

A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Electrical Power Engineering, Energy Engineering or Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems with at least ten (10) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or industry experience and an equivalent combination of relevant professional experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Proven competence in successful sourcing of research or project funding from third-party sources. Successful initiation and management of research projects. Experience in curriculum development at post-graduate level. Strong management/organisational and mentorship skills. Competence to develop high-quality course materials and to teach in at least four (4) of the following post-graduate courses/fields: Energy Systems; Energy Management; Project Management; Energy Policy; Socio-ecological Impact Assessment; Participatory Mapping and geographic Information Systems; Energy Economics; Sustainable Development; Wind and Ocean Energy Systems; Energy Storage Technologies; Solar Energy Resources and Technologies; Bio-energy; Research Techniques and Methodology. Ability to establish contacts and maintain links with the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Industry. Sound research experience/profile, including twenty (20) publications in peer-reviewed journals/books/conference proceedings and successful supervision of at least three (3) Master’s and one (1) Doctoral (research) students.