{"id":8760,"date":"2012-11-07T00:04:05","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T22:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=8760"},"modified":"2012-11-06T02:10:12","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T00:10:12","slug":"unisa-recruitment-associate-professor-2-vacancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/unisa-recruitment-associate-professor-2-vacancies.html","title":{"rendered":"UNISA Recruitment: Associate Professor (2 Vacancies)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The purpose of the position is to<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide leadership in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) research and advance the field\u00a0\u00a0nationally and internationally\n<ul>\n<li>Lead and advance ODL research projects across the university.<\/li>\n<li>Provide support and contribute to ODL capacity development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Conduct ODL research in order to produce at least five accredited research outputs in a period of three years, thereby enhancing the 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