Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Economics and Finance

The University of the Free State seeks a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Economics and Finance for its Qwaqwa Campus. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses (Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, etc.), conducting research, supervising students, and contributing to faculty committees. A PhD in Economics or related field is required, along with strong research publications, NRF rating (preferred), and experience with econometric software (EViews, Stata, R) and Python. Associate Professor role requires C3 NRF rating and PhD supervision experience. Benefits include pension, medical aid, housing allowance, and study leave. Applications close 16 November 2026 via the UFS vacancy portal.

Job Details

Date Posted

28 Oct 2026

Location

Qwaqwa, Free State

Expiration Date

16 Nov 2026

Gender

Any

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

Market Related

Hiring Company

University of the Free State

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