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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. 

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Click on the: How-to-Apply Guide.

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Academic Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
Director (AC.06.3) Faculty of Humanities 29 Sep 2023
Head of School (AC.04.3) Faculty of Humanities 30 Sep 2023
Research Professor in School of Clinical Medicine (fixed-term, 5 years, renewable based on performance) - AC05 (AC.05.3) School of Clinical Medicine 30 Sep 2023
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (AC.08.4) Foundation Studies 06 Oct 2023
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (AC.08.4) Studies in Education 06 Oct 2023
RESEARCHER (AC.08.4) Global Change Institute (GCI) 07 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER (COMPUTER SCIENCE – DATA SCIENCE/MACHINE LEARNING/CYBER SECURITY (NS.06.3) School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics 08 Oct 2023
SENIOR LECTURER / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (NS.06.3) School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences 10 Oct 2023
Associate Professor (AC.06.3) Political Studies 13 Oct 2023
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Actuarial Science (AU.08.4) School of Statistics and Actuarial Science 13 Oct 2023
SENIOR LECTURER / LECTURER in URBAN PLANNING (Permanent) (AC.07.4) School of Architecture and Planning 13 Oct 2023
Researcher (3 year fixed term Contract) (AC.08.4) Faculty of Humanities 16 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (BA.06.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 19 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (BA.06.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 19 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (BA.06.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 19 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (BA.06.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 19 Oct 2023
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (BA.06.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 19 Oct 2023
PROFESSOR or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or SENIOR LECTURER in ARCHITECTURE (AC.05.3) School of Architecture and Planning 20 Oct 2023
PROFESSOR.2.01 (EN.05.3) School of Electrical & Information Engineering 20 Oct 2023
HEAD of SCHOOL of MECHANICAL, INDUSTRIAL & AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (EN.05.3) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment 20 Oct 2023
PROFESSOR or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or SENIOR LECTURER in URBAN PLANNING (AC.05.3) School of Architecture and Planning 20 Oct 2023
Head of Department (5 years fixed term arrangement, with a possibility of a renewal for a further 5 years.) (AC.06.3) School of Clinical Medicine 20 Oct 2023
HEAD of SCHOOL of ELECTRICAL & INFORMATION ENGINEERING (EN.05.3) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment 20 Oct 2023
Lecturer (Full-time; fixed term (4 years) Contract) (AC.08.4) International Relations 27 Oct 2023
Head of Department (5 years fixed term contract) School of Therapeutic Sciences 31 Oct 2023

Support Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
Senior Director: Academic Affairs Vice-Chancellor's Office 29 Sep 2023
Security Officer (AD.14.5) Protection Services 29 Sep 2023
DIGITISATION MANAGER.3.04 (LB.07.4) Wits Libraries 30 Sep 2023
FACULTY REGISTRAR (AD.06.3) Health Sciences - Faculty Registrar's Office 30 Sep 2023
Junior Learning Experience Designer (AD.09.4) Centre for Learning, Teaching & Development 01 Oct 2023
Finance Officer (3 Year Contract) (AD.09.4) African Centre for Migration & Society 02 Oct 2023
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY.4.05 (SE.10.4) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment 03 Oct 2023
SECRETARY.4.05 (SE.12.4) Occupational Therapy 03 Oct 2023
HEAD OF CAREER SERVICES.2.03 (AD.07.4) Graduate School of Business Administration 04 Oct 2023
Postgraduate Research Fellow(12 Months contract) School of Pathology 31 Oct 2023
HEAD OF DIGITAL DOME.1.01 (AD.06.3) School of Physics 30 Nov 2023

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