Professor – Electrical & Electronic Engineering Science

About the role

The University of Johannesburg seeks a Professor in the Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering Science. The role involves teaching, supervising students, and leading research within a vibrant academic community.

Key responsibilities

• Lecturing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Science.
• Supervising final‑year projects, honours, master’s and doctoral research.
• Applying innovative, blended‑learning approaches and technology‑assisted teaching.
• Conducting high‑quality research and publishing in ISI/IBSS‑listed journals.
• Participating in departmental administration, community engagement and industry collaboration.
• Developing national and international research and teaching partnerships.

Required profile

• Proven experience lecturing at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise capstone, master’s and doctoral projects.
• Track record of research publications in recognised journals.
• Engagement in community, industry and collaborative academic initiatives.

Required skills

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering expertise.

What we offer

• Permanent, market‑related remuneration.
• Opportunity to contribute to a leading South African university.
• Support for research and professional development.