Lecturer School of Information Technology
Stadio
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract type: Full time
Lecturing and Assessment:
Deliver engaging lectures and assess students in accordance with the accredited programmes and module requirements.
Provide timely feedback on assignments, exams, and other assessments to facilitate student learning and growth.
Learning Management System (LMS):
Independently utilise the learning management system and collaborate with colleagues to design, develop, and deliver modules effectively.
Curriculum Development:
Participate in the ongoing development of programmes and curriculum, incorporating current educational trends and best practices.
Internal Moderation:
Undertake assigned internal moderation responsibilities to ensure assessment validity and reliability.
Assessment Invigilation:
Conduct venue-based assessment invigilation as required by the Registrar's Office.
Academic Support:
Provide academic guidance and support to students, addressing their concerns and queries promptly.
Quality Assurance:
Complete all Quality Assurance requirements related to modules and programmes to ensure compliance with academic standards.
Research and Community Engagement:
Engage in research activities and contribute to community projects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and positive societal impact.
Effective Communication:
Maintain open and effective communication with students, colleagues, line managers, and management members.
Administrative Efficiency:
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while maintaining administrative efficiency.
Participation and Collaboration:
Participate in meetings, workshops, and relevant committees as requested by management.
Administrative Functions:
Fulfil administrative duties related to the position as directed by the relevant line manager.
Qualifications and Experience | Minimum Requirements:
A relevant IT qualification at a honours degree level (NQF8)
A relevant IT qualification at a Master’s Degree level (NQF9) would be advantageous.
A relevant IT qualification at a Doctoral Degree level (NQF10) for Senior lecturer required.
Specialisation in Programming and Software Development or Computer Science or Information Systems
Key Attributes:
Sound knowledge of information systems in information technology and web knowledge. This knowledge allows candidate to confidently explain concepts and processes to students.
Basic knowledge in designing/implement software systems and processes into a business.
Knowledge in HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
Knowledge in and understanding Java (including Object Oriented Programming) concepts with a great sense of logic.
Knowledge in and understanding Java to develop Mobile Applications in Android.
Knowledge in understanding and setting up websites using Content Management Systems such as WordPress.
Engaging with students - serves as a facilitator of learning, providing students with the knowledge and tools to solve problems and then encouraging students to solve them on their own.
Good motivator - inspire a love of curiosity and understanding in students.
Good team player and communicator.
Constantly learning to update own knowledge base - learn, reflect, and improve own practice by self-reflection.
Caring for students that struggle with difficult concepts.
Deliver engaging lectures and assess students in accordance with the accredited programmes and module requirements.
Provide timely feedback on assignments, exams, and other assessments to facilitate student learning and growth.
Learning Management System (LMS):
Independently utilise the learning management system and collaborate with colleagues to design, develop, and deliver modules effectively.
Curriculum Development:
Participate in the ongoing development of programmes and curriculum, incorporating current educational trends and best practices.
Internal Moderation:
Undertake assigned internal moderation responsibilities to ensure assessment validity and reliability.
Assessment Invigilation:
Conduct venue-based assessment invigilation as required by the Registrar's Office.
Academic Support:
Provide academic guidance and support to students, addressing their concerns and queries promptly.
Quality Assurance:
Complete all Quality Assurance requirements related to modules and programmes to ensure compliance with academic standards.
Research and Community Engagement:
Engage in research activities and contribute to community projects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and positive societal impact.
Effective Communication:
Maintain open and effective communication with students, colleagues, line managers, and management members.
Administrative Efficiency:
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while maintaining administrative efficiency.
Participation and Collaboration:
Participate in meetings, workshops, and relevant committees as requested by management.
Administrative Functions:
Fulfil administrative duties related to the position as directed by the relevant line manager.
Qualifications and Experience | Minimum Requirements:
A relevant IT qualification at a honours degree level (NQF8)
A relevant IT qualification at a Master’s Degree level (NQF9) would be advantageous.
A relevant IT qualification at a Doctoral Degree level (NQF10) for Senior lecturer required.
Specialisation in Programming and Software Development or Computer Science or Information Systems
Key Attributes:
Sound knowledge of information systems in information technology and web knowledge. This knowledge allows candidate to confidently explain concepts and processes to students.
Basic knowledge in designing/implement software systems and processes into a business.
Knowledge in HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
Knowledge in and understanding Java (including Object Oriented Programming) concepts with a great sense of logic.
Knowledge in and understanding Java to develop Mobile Applications in Android.
Knowledge in understanding and setting up websites using Content Management Systems such as WordPress.
Engaging with students - serves as a facilitator of learning, providing students with the knowledge and tools to solve problems and then encouraging students to solve them on their own.
Good motivator - inspire a love of curiosity and understanding in students.
Good team player and communicator.
Constantly learning to update own knowledge base - learn, reflect, and improve own practice by self-reflection.
Caring for students that struggle with difficult concepts.
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