Associate Professor Positions

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time Remote Closes 10 Nov 2026 · 11 days left

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Full-time Remote Closes 10 Nov 2026

Durban University of Technology (DUT) is hiring two Associate Professors. Located on South Africa’s warm east coast, DUT has seven campuses in Durban and Pietermaritzburg, offering a mix of tropical and scenic landscapes. The university is known for its focus on being ‘people-centred and engaged’ while also being ‘innovative and entrepreneurial.’ Recently, DUT was ranked among the top 5 universities in South Africa and within the top 500 globally by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

As an Associate Professor at DUT, you will play a key role in teaching and learning, research, and innovation. You will contribute to projects solving real-world problems, engage with communities, and promote excellence in education. A PhD or equivalent qualification, university-level teaching experience, and a strong research record are required. Fluency in English is mandatory. The position is full-time and on-site in Durban or Pietermaritzburg.