BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE
NOMINATION FOR THE OFFICE OF DEAN OF SCIENCE FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY 2015 TO 30 JUNE 2020
I, the undersigned have pleasure in nominating... for election to the above office.
I confirm that I have considered the suitability of the nominee in light of the role profile for the Dean, and have paid particular attention to the qualifications and academic level of appointment required for the role of Dean.
I can confirm that the nominee has the following requirements:
Education and experience requirements as per the job profile Yes No
Phd in a discipline relevant to the Science Faculty at Rhodes University Typically appointed at, at least the Associate Professor level for 3 years Typically 10 years working experience as academic and researcher Very good track record in research
Very good supervision of post-graduates up to the PhD level Very good teaching at the undergraduate and post-graduate level Has explored CE linkages in terms of teaching and research
Very good track record in leadership and management roles (formal and/or informal) Very good co-ordination and administration at departmental of faculty level
Very good track record of involvement in University committees
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ACCEPTANCE OF NOMINATION:
I hereby accept the nomination and note that I have been advised of the nature of the role of Dean at Rhodes University, of the requirements (educational level, experience and competencies) of the post and of the assessment and election process that I will be required to undertake.
The University can contact the following individuals who have agreed to act as my referees:
Person external to your current institution
Senior Colleague1 Peer Another (optional)
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Current designation Email address
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1If the nominee is not the HoD, this senior colleague shall be the HoD. If the person is the HoD and provided that the Dean is not a nominee, the Dean shall be the senior colleague. If the person is the Dean, then this shall be as senior colleague.
