| PURPOSE OF THE CALL
The purpose of this call is to obtain a list of applicants who have the potential to be appointed as CUTL tutors in order to offer tutorial support to vulnerable students. The tutors will be available for appointment to specific schools and allocated to students who are at-risk of failure or academic exclusion. We need tutors for all academic programs, especially programs in the school of Oral Health, Medicine and Health Care Sciences.
Minimum Requirements
1. A minimum academic performance of 65% average in the previous year (2021 academic year) of study
2. Be willing to assist students with academic support
The following students WILL NOT be considered for registration:
Students repeating a module/course in 2022 academic year.
Students employed in other positions within the university (e.g., Mentors, Student advisors or tutors).
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(Please copy and paste the link on your browser to access the online application form) | Skills Required:
Interpersonal and communication skills
Time management skills
Ability to work with a small group (5 to 8) of students
Excellent content knowledge and understanding | | 03 June 2022 | |
| Internship Positions – (44 Posts) | SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Requirements: Three (3) year diploma or degree in Office Management/Office Administration/Secretarial
OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR
Requirements: Three (3) year diploma or degree in Office Management/Office Administration/Secretarial
ICT DEPARTMENT
Requirements: Three (3) year diploma or degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Business Information Systems/ Informatics/ Office Management Technology or equivalent
MARKETING DEPARTMENT
Requirements: Three (3) year diploma or degree in Graphic Designs/ Events Management /Public Relations/ Journalism/Communications/Marketing/ Advertising/Media Relations/ Digital Marketing
TRANSPORT SECTION
Requirements: Matric/Grade 12
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES
Requirements: N3 with Trade test in Electrician/ Plumbing/ Welding /Carpentry /Air Conditioning/ Painting | • Planning & organizing
• Computer literate (MS Office Suite)
• Good communication and Interpersonal skills
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Time management
• Good communication skills
• Confidentiality, tact and discretion when dealing with people (Client focus)
• Result focus
• Stress tolerant | 44 | 30 April 2022 | Download Advert |
| Student Entrepreneurship & Innovation Hub | • Enthusiastic
• Able to carry out tasks individually and in a team setting
• Eager to learn, participate and actively support students entrepreneurship
• Good communication and writing skills
• Own a business or in pursuit of a business idea
• Able to work under pressure
• Ability to solve problems
• Have an understanding and passion for entrepreneurship
• Must be a registered student with a valid student number |  | | 25 April 2022 | Download Advert |
| PhD Scholarship Programme | Requirements:
• The candidates must be South African citizens or permanent residents.
• Disabled individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Preference will be given to candidates from the historically disadvantaged group.
• Full-time employees may not hold an RCDI-Nested PhD Scholarship | Responsibilities:
• Publication of at least one journal article per year and delivering seminar and conference presentations.
• Mentorship or co-supervision of postgraduate students.
• Provision of research support in areas of expertise.
• Contributions to the activities of the Department of Biology and Environmental Science.
The value of the scholarship is R200 000.00 per financial year. Renewal of the funding for each year will be subject to receipt of satisfactory progress reports and funding availability. The successful candidate will be required to register as a PhD at the Sefako Makgatho Health Science University and to comply with the policies and practices of the post-graduate sector.
To apply, please e-mail the documents below in a single pdf file clearly indicating “Department of Biology and Environmental Science PhD Scholarship Programme” in the subject line to Nqobile.mkolo@smu.ac.za; Tel: +27 (0) 12 521 5662.
• One-page letter of motivation that includes a statement of research interests
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Names and contact details of three referees
An application that does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. SMU reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Website: https://www.smu.ac.za
Closing date: 22 April 2022 | | 22 April 2022 | Download Advert |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Requirements:
- The candidates must be South African citizens or permanent residents, younger
than 40 years and nominees over 40 years need a strong motivation and post-PhD
experience less than 3 years.
- Candidates must be within five years of graduating with their PhD research
doctorate.
- Women and disabled individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Preference will be given to candidates from the historically disadvantaged group.
- Full-time employees may not hold an RCDI-Nested Postdoctoral Fellowship.
In addition to the above, the following would be advantageous:
- Experience in postgraduate student mentorship.
| Responsibilities:
- Publication of at least two journal article per year and delivering seminar and conference
presentations.
- Mentorship or co-supervision of postgraduate students.
- Provision of research support in areas of expertise.
- Contributions to the activities of the Department of Biology and Environmental Science.
The fellowship has a value of R350,000 per annum. The fellowship is to be taken in May 2022, to be renewed for 2023 and 2024 on condition of satisfactory progress. The successful candidate will be required to register as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Sefako Makgatho Health Science University and to comply with the policies and practices of the postdoctoral sector.
To apply, please e-mail the documents below in a single pdf file clearly indicating “Department of Biology and Environmental Science Postdoctoral Fellowship” in the subject line to Nqobile.mkolo@smu.ac.za
- One-page letter of motivation that includes a statement of research interests
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Names and contact details of three referees
An application that does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. SMU reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Website: https://www.smu.ac.za
Closing date: 22 April 2022 | | 22 April 2022 | Download Advert |
| National Youth Service Programme | Vacancy for unemployed Science graduate
Volunteers will be based at the South African Mathematics Foundation in Pretoria
This is a 12 month contract position for an unemployed Science graduate
Requirements
· A BSc Degree with Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and/or Statistics as majors
· Good communication skills
· Good organising skills
· Good analytical skills
· Ability to work under pressure and multi-task
· South African citizen
· Between age 18-35
The volunteer will be required to:
· Assist with project administration.
· Collect and analyse data relevant to projects.
· Maintenance of data on MS SQL database.
Stipends paid to volunteers per month are as follows:
· Bachelor’s Degree (R5 000)
· Honours (R5 500)
· Masters (R6 500)
· PhD (R7 700) | | | 15 April 2022 | National Youth Volunteer Programme Advert |
