Lecturer: Logistics

Nelson Mandela University

Location
South Africa
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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Job description

| | | --- | | CORE PURPOSE OF JOB | | The core purpose of this academic post is to lecture at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conduct and publish research within the discipline of Logistics, supervise postgraduate students, as well as deal with administrative work within the Department of Logistics and the broader University. | | | | | --- | --- | | KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS | | | * Facilitate learning and teaching for modules offered in the Department of Logistics (via contact sessions, as well as online sessions). * Conduct and publish research. * Supervise postgraduate students. * Perform academic administration duties. | | | CORE COMPETENCIES | | | * In-depth theoretical knowledge and application of the Logistics principles. * Facilitate learning and teaching at undergraduate and experience at postgraduate level * Ability to contribute to knowledge creation through research and publications. * Administer modules to large numbers of students. | | | REQUIREMENTS | | | In order to be considered for the above post, candidates should meet the following requirements: * Must be in possession of a Masters degree in Logistics and/or Supply Chain Management specialising in Logistics. * Holding or working towards a PhD qualification in Logistics and/or Supply Chain Management would be an added advantage. * Have relevant experience in lecturing various Logistics modules at undergraduate levels. Experience at a postgraduate level will be an added advantage. * Have at least two years relevant and / or work-related lecturing or industry related experience in Logistics. * Publications in accredited journals and conference proceedings will be a strong recommendation. | | DISCLAIMER: *Nelson Mandela University is a designated employer committed to pursuing excellence, diversity, inclusion, and redress in achieving its employment equity targets. Preference will be given to suitably qualified (Race and Gender) candidates in accordance with the University's employment equity targets.No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 09 October 2026.* Nelson Mandela University University Way Summerstrand 2-10 Company www.mandela.ac.za/ About Vision To be a dynamic African university, recognised for its leadership in generating cutting-edge knowledge for a sustainable future. Mission To offer a diverse range of quality educational opportunities that will make a critical and constructive contribution to regional, national and global sustainability. Values Respect for diversity,Excellence,Ubuntu,Integrity,Respect for the natural environment,Taking responsibility

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