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Vacancies

Wits Human Resources makes use of integrated on-line recruiting software to manage all their vacancies. New applicants are encouraged to click here new iRecruitment link in order to create their profile or visit the advertised Jobs listed in order to apply directly for the advertised job. 

Internal applicants
To view a full list of internal vacancies click on the following link and follow the ‘Apply for Job’ navigation : https://iwits.wits.ac.za/

External applicants
Click on the advertised Job links below to be re-directed to the on-line recruiting system. All applications are to be made via on-line application. 

Please make sure to use Google Chrome / Firefox otherwise you will not be able to see all the fields.

Click on the: How-to-Apply Guide.

Any technical or login issues please email Help.irec@wits.ac.za 


Academic Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
Lecturer: Screen Studies (AC.08.4) Film And Television Studies 09 Mar 2026
LECTURER.2.01 (AC08) INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT - FULL TIME (AC.08.4) School of Business Sciences 13 Mar 2026
SENIOR LECTURER (AC07) – INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT - FULL TIME (AC.07.4) School of Business Sciences 13 Mar 2026
Lecturer (Biostatistics) (AC.08.4) School of Public Health 14 Mar 2026
Dean – Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment 15 Mar 2026
Head of School (AC.04.3) School of Law 15 Mar 2026
SENIOR LECTURER.2.01 (MA.07.4) School of Mathematics 16 Mar 2026
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (AC.08.4) Digital Arts 24 Mar 2026
Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (60% - 100%) Grant Funded Fixed Term Post (1 year contract) Faculty of Humanities 27 Mar 2026
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER (AC07) 3 YEAR FULL TIME FIXED TERM CONTRACT (AC.07.4) Graduate School of Business Administration 06 Apr 2026
RESEARCH MANAGER (AC07) - 3 YEAR FULL TIME FIXED TERM CONTRACT POSITION (AC.07.4) Graduate School of Business Administration 06 Apr 2026
Regional Lead Researcher (North Africa) (AC08) - 3 YEAR FULL TIME FIXED TERM CONTRACT (AC.08.4) African Philanthropy Centre 06 Apr 2026

Support Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
Senior Project Manager: Engineering Services (AD.06.3) CPD Capital Projects 12 Mar 2026
Psychologist Fixed-Term (1st April 2026 - 31 December 2026) (AD.07.4) Counselling and Careers Development Unit 12 Mar 2026
Senior Faculty Officer (AD.08) (AD.08.4) Health Sciences - Faculty Registrar's Office 15 Mar 2026
SENIOR SECRETARY AD11 (SE.11.4) School of Construction Economics and Management 17 Mar 2026
PRINCIPAL TECHNICIAN.3.04 (AD.08.4) School of Mining Engineering 31 Mar 2026

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