Professions - Education/Training South Africa FULL TIME Job Summary Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB Nelson Mandela University (NMU) invites applications for an nGAP Lecturer in Physics with specialisation in Radiation Physics and Medical Physics. This position forms part of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP), Phase 11. The post is strategically aligned with national scarce skills priorities and will support the development and implementation of a new Honours programme in Medical Physics, planned for launch in 2028 Core Purpose The core purpose of this post is to develop academic and strategic leadership capacity within the Department of Physics, specifically in the fields of Radiation and Medical Physics. The incumbent will: •Perform academic duties while progressively developing the capacity to lead, coordinate, and manage programmes in Radiation and Medical Physics. •Provide intellectual and strategic leadership in the design, development, and implementation of a professionally aligned Medical Physics Honours programme that meets national accreditation and industry standards. •Contribute meaningfully to teaching, research, postgraduate supervision, and curriculum transformation within a strategically expanding Department of Physics, with a view to long-term programme sustainability and growth. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS •Teach Radiation Physics to Radiography students and foundational Physics to Nursing students, developing academic and pedagogical expertise. •Contribute to the development and presentation of modules in the Medical Physics Honours programme, with mentorship toward future coordination and leadership. •Participate in curriculum development aligned with HPCSA pathways and accreditation standards, building capacity for programme leadership. •Support interdisciplinary collaboration with Health Sciences, Engineering, CHRTEM, and the NMU Medical School. •Engage in academic administration and transformation initiatives, progressively developing governance and leadership capacity within the Department.…
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