Academic Positions
| Ref | Post Description | Available Posts | Closing Date | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ref no: 38/2026/JSM/HOD | Professor/Associate Professor (Diagnostic or Clinical)/ Associate professor/Senior Lecturer /Lecturer and Head of Department (1 Post)(RE-ADVERT) The University seeks an academic with high professional standing and credibility in their field of expertise as the head of department (HOD) to provide academic leadership and organizational management to the department. The incumbent will report to the Dean of the School. The incumbent will be appointed permanently on a substantive position as either a Professor / Associate Professor/ Associate Professor (Clinical/Diagnostic)/Senior Lecturer or Lecturer and a 3-year term appointment as an HOD. He/She must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas listed below. | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 53/2026/KM/P8 | Lecturer (1 Post) – Public Health Pharmacy and Management The University is looking for an energetic individual who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. He/she will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements, competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref:44/2026/JSM/P6/7/8 | Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (1 Post) The incumbent in this position will be responsible for providing teaching, learning, research and community engagement in the Department within the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent reports to the HOD and will furthermore meet the requirements and be responsible for the key performance areas listed below; | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 49/2026/NGM/P5/P6/P7 | Professor/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer (1 Post) The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 43/2026/JSM/P8 | Lecturer (1 Post) – Practice of Medicine and Clinical Integrated Programmes The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Practice of Medicine and Clinical Integrated Programmes at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HoD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 54/2026/RM/P8 | Lecturer (1 Post) – Nursing Science
The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Nursing Science at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 55/2026/RM/P6/5 | Associate Professor/ Professor (1 Post) Health Systems Management (Re-advert) The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement, Academic Management, Curriculum Development and Quality Assurance in the Department of Public Health in the School of Health Care Sciences. The incumbent will report to the HOD: Public Health and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 46/nGAP/2026/NGM/P8 | Lecturer (nGAP) (1 Post) – Computer Science and Information Technology This position grants the incumbent the opportunity to fully participate in the Implementation of the “Staffing South Africa’s Universities” Framework. The incumbent will be involved in Teaching and learning, research and community engagement and will report to the Head of Department: Computer Science and Information Technology. The incumbent will be appointed permanently in a substantive position as Lecturer. The incumbent must meet the job requirements and competencies and be responsible for the following key performance areas: | 1 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 50/2026/NGM/P6/P7/P8 | Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer (3 Posts) The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Biology and Environmental Sciences at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 3 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref:51/2026/NGM/P8 | Lecturer (2 Posts) – Biochemistry and Biotechnology The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below | 2 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 48/2026/NGM/P7P8/P9 | Senior Lecturer/Lecturer/Junior Lecturer: Academic Literacy and Science Communication (2 Posts) The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Academic Literacy and Science Communication at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbent will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 2 | 18 September 2026 | |
| Ref: 47/2026/NGM/P9 | Junior Lecturer/Lecturer (2 Posts) The University is looking for an energetic, passionate and outstanding academic who will be responsible for Teaching, Learning, Research and Community Engagement in the Department of Physics at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. The incumbents will report to the Head of Department (HOD) and must meet the requirements and competencies and be responsible for the key performance areas below. | 2 | 18 September 2026 |