Associate Professor in Geography and Social Studies Education

University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, Gauteng

Full-time Closes 22 Nov 2026 · 9 days left

Johannesburg, Gauteng Full-time Closes 22 Nov 2026

The University of Johannesburg is seeking an Associate Professor to teach and lead research in Geography Education, Social Studies Education, and Curriculum Theory. Responsibilities include undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research supervision, curriculum development, and securing research funding. The role requires a PhD in Education with expertise in Geography/Social Studies Methodology, Curriculum Theory, and Research Methodology. Strong teaching experience, research publications, and postgraduate supervision are essential. The position is full-time, permanent, and based at the Auckland Park Kingsway Campus. Salary is competitive with benefits including professional development and a collaborative work environment. Applications are welcome from all backgrounds, with accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.