Overview

Lecturer: School of Engineering/Part-time Jobs in Westville, South Africa at Varsity College

Position: Lecturer: School of Engineering (Part-time)

Location: Westville

Direct Reporting Line:
Head of Engineering

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Varsity College, Westville Campus is seeking to expand its database of Part-Time Lecturers in the School of Engineering: IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering – BEng Civil for the following modules:

Earth Sciences 1B (ESCI
5112)

Engineering Mathematics 1A/1B/2A (EMTH
5111/EMTH
5112/EMTH
6211)

Engineering Mechanics 1B/2A (EMEC
5112/EMEC
6211)

Civil Engineering Design 1A/1B/2A/2B (CIED
5111/CIED
5112/CIED
6211/CIED
6212)

Society and Practice 1A/1B/2A/2B (SAPR
5111/SAPR
5112/SAPR
6211/SAPR
6212)

Engineering Physics 1A (EPHY
5111)

Engineering Chemistry 1A (ECHE
5111)

Engineering Materials 2A (EMAT
6211)

Geotechnical Engineering 2B (GEOT
6212)

Rural and Urban Infrastructure 2B (RUIN
6212)

Structural Engineering 2B (STRU
6212)

Water Engineering 2B (WAEN
6212)

Key Performance Areas:

Preparation, conducting of lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars;

Providing study guidance, learning support, consultation and mentoring of students;

Initiation and development of module materials, including on-line and web-based materials;

Marking and grading of student assessments;

Module coordination and quality assurance;

A range of administrative functions connected to the discipline and modules being taught;

Involvement in relevant committees, workshops, task groups and other activities;

Other duties commensurate to the position as required.

Other Job Requirements:

Demonstrated capability to lecture, conduct tutorials and seminars at tertiary level in an effective manner in the core courses stipulated at the highest academic level;

Expertise in e-learning programs such as Blackboard and Moodle;

Up-to-date knowledge of curriculum areas being taught at the highest academic level;

Demonstrated capacity to design, set and evaluate assessments at the appropriate level for the courses stipulated;

High level of communication skills in verbal, written and electronic modes; and

Proven high-level administrative abilities.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Master’s degree in the specified discipline/s.

Professional registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is highly advantageous.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

At least 3 years lecturing experience in a similar higher education role at a tertiary institution.

Working Conditions:

Please note that this is Part-time role.

Positions are part-time, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00.

Owing to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants. Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status.

The IIE’s Varsity College

is an

Equal Opportunity Employer

. However, preference will be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.

Title: Lecturer: School of Engineering/Part-time

Company: Varsity College

Location: Westville, South Africa

Category: Education / Teaching (University Professor, Academic), Engineering

 

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