Requirements Minimum Qualification/ Knowledge and/or •A relevant Doctorate level degree (i.e. D Tech / PhD / NQF 10 or equivalent) •At least eight years’ research/teaching/lecturing experience in the relevant subject field, including experience in the management of research projects •An NRF-rating of C2 or a comparable H-index will be required •Proven record of research outputs in line with CUT’s promotion requirements for Professor •Proven record of external funding applications, awards, and management. •Lead/manage at least one research project •Registration with relevant professional body, depending on the field of study •Involvement as an editor/reviewer/external examiner Desired Qualification, Knowledge and/or Experience •Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar position. Terms and Conditions •Candidates will be recruited and appointed in accordance with the Employment Equity and Affirmative Action Programmes of the Central University of Technology, Free State. •The Central University of Technology, Free State reserves the right to conduct/employ a third party to conduct a background investigation in respect of all short-listed candidates. •Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only. If you haven’t received feedback in four weeks, consider your application not shortlisted. •The Central University of Technology, Free State reserves the right not to make an appointment in the advertised post and/or to appoint other suitable persons recruited by means other than this advertisement. •Appointment, either on a permanent or contract basis, will be negotiated with the successful candidate.