Overview
Research Theme Leader: Sustainable Futures; Associate Professor or Professor; appointment Jobs in Bloemfontein, South Africa at UFS, Bloemfontein
Position: Research Theme Leader: Sustainable Futures (Associate Professor or Professor) (Contract appointment: 5 years) (Job ID
Background and Context
The University of the Free State (UFS) is entering a dynamic phase of research transformation under Vision 130, aimed at positioning the institution as a research-led, globally engaged university. As part of this strategy, UFS is establishing four signature Research Themes that define the areas in which the University will lead nationally and make a distinctive global contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements
Preferred / Advantageous Criteria:
• NRF-rated researcher or equivalent international recognition.
• Experience in international research collaboration and global sustainability initiatives.
• Experience in developing innovation pipelines, technology transfer, or knowledge translation related to sustainability.
• Familiarity with South African and African science policy frameworks (NRF, DSI, DHET, AU Agenda 2063).
Title: Research Theme Leader: Sustainable Futures; Associate Professor or Professor; appointment
Company: UFS, Bloemfontein
Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
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