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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. 

Please make sure to use Google Chrome / Firefox otherwise you will not be able to see all the fields.

Click on the: How-to-Apply Guide.

Any technical or login issues please email Help.irec@wits.ac.za 


Academic Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
Senior Researcher (AC07) Gauteng City-Region Observatory 11 Jun 2026
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer: Physical Science (AC.08.4) Educational Information and Engineering Technology 12 Jun 2026
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer: Music Education (AC.08.4) Foundation Studies 12 Jun 2026
LECTURER.2.01 (AC.08.4) School of Economics and Finance 12 Jun 2026
SENIOR LECTURER.2.01 (AC.07.4) Fine Arts 15 Jun 2026
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/FULL PROFESSOR (Corporate Governance and Sustainability) (BA.05.3) Graduate School of Business Administration 15 Jun 2026
LECTURER.2.01 (CS.08.4) School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics 18 Jun 2026
LECTURER.2.01 (CS.08.4) School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics 18 Jun 2026
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Peace and Security Studies, International Relations, and Development (AC.07.4) Wits School of Governance 19 Jun 2026
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer : Economics, Analytical/Quantitative Research Methods (AC.07.4) Wits School of Governance 19 Jun 2026
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (Governance, Leadership, and Political Economy) (AC.06.3) Wits School of Governance 19 Jun 2026
SENIOR LECTURER 50% (AC.07.4) School of Architecture and Planning 30 Jun 2026
SENIOR LECTURER 100% (AC.07.4) School of Architecture and Planning 30 Jun 2026
SENIOR LECTURER.2.01 (NS.07.4) School of Physics 13 Jul 2026
SENIOR LECTURER.2.01 (NS.07.4) School of Physics 13 Jul 2026
Post-Doctoral Fellowship (AC.09.4) Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience 31 Jul 2026
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.2.01 (NS.05.3) School of Geosciences 31 Aug 2026
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - NS06 (NS.06.3) School of Geosciences 31 Aug 2026
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR.2.01 (NS.06.3) School of Geosciences 31 Aug 2026

Support Vacancies

PositionDepartmentClosing Date
PROGRAMME MANAGER (2 YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT) (AD.08.4) Graduate School of Business Administration 11 Jun 2026
Senior Systems Administrator (AD.08.4) Operations and Facilities Management Department 15 Jun 2026
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR.4.05 - AD.09 (AD.09.4) Centre of Excellence in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences 15 Jun 2026
ASSISTANT ANIMAL ATTENDANT.9.07 (AD.13.5) Wits Research Animal Facility 16 Jun 2026
Digital Marketing Manager Wits Plus (Pty) Ltd 30 Jun 2026
Short Course Development Manager ? Wits Plus Wits Plus (Pty) Ltd 30 Jun 2026

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