Academic Facilitator

SUMMARY:
Academic Facilitator | Flexible Retainer Position | Education Sector
Are you a distinguished education professional ready to continue your scholarly impact on your own terms?
We're seeking experienced academics to join our institution as Academic Facilitators within various schools—a flexible retainer role designed specifically for retired or semi-retired scholars who want to mentor the next generation without full-time constraints.

POSITION INFO:
Your Impact

• Supervise Master's and PhD candidates through research design, methodology, and thesis development
• Publish at least one peer-reviewed article annually (independently or collaboratively)
• Facilitate one monthly masterclass, seminar, or lecture in your specialization (virtual or in-person)
• Represent the institution through media engagement and public education events
• Provide strategic input on curriculum development and postgraduate programming

• PhD in Education or closely related field
• Proven postgraduate supervision experience (Master's and PhD level)
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
• Comfort with public speaking and media engagement
• Commitment to ethical scholarship and inclusive education

• Monthly retainer (negotiable based on experience)
• Work on your terms—design your schedule
• Remote or Sandton-based options
• Collaborative academic community
• Meaningful engagement without full-time demands