Brief Description        

Qualifications

At least a Master’s degree in biostatistics, statistics or quantitative epidemiology.

Requirements

Evidence of teaching experience at postgraduate level
At least one article in peer-reviewed journals.
Student supervision at postgraduate level will be an added advantage.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.
Interest in and commitment to building research capacity.

Responsibilities

Teach biostatistics on the postgraduate (MSc, MPH, MMed, PhD) and short-course programmes within the Wits SPH
Teach on the Faculty of Health Sciences statistics short courses as part of the research support to Faculty staff and post-graduate students.
Provide statistical consultations to academic staff within the faculty.
Co-ordinate biostatistics modules within the MSc programme
Contribute to research supervision of postgraduate students within Wits SPH
Actively develop and expand research programmes within the School and Faculty
Actively participate in the academic endeavours of the school

    

To apply:

Please submit your application using the following I-Recruitment link:
www.wits.ac.za/vacancies or for internal applicants https://irec.wits.ac.za

 
Documents to be submitted with your application:

A cover letter motivating your suitability for the post
Detailed and up to date CV
Names, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three recent referees,
ID (or passport and permit)
Copies of qualification certificates and professional membership

 Closing date: 17 June 2024