Part-Time Lecturer - Ict

Job Purpose:

• The role of the Part-Time Lecturer is the delivery of training and education of students, student consultations, and the establishment of a knowledge base of the discipline through academic research & development, while providing overall support to the Academic department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver lectures and engage students based on module-specific requirements in line with module pacers.
• Manage resources including academic materials and liaising with the Information Centre.
• Update learning management system and provide feedback to students.
• Engage and prepare students for assessments, identify at risk students, and develop assessments in accordance with Central Academic Team briefings.
• Monitor student engagement as well as assessment submission with relevant escalation.
• Attend and participate in academic meetings across all faculties.
• Reflect on, review, and analyse student module result.
• Support the monitoring of at-risk student in modules assigned to lecture

Minimum Requirements:

• Masters degree in Information Systems/ Computer Science/ IT Management/ Computing/ Computer and Information Sciences/ Network Engineering. A PHD in the related field is an added advantage.
• Alternatively: An NQF 9 qualification which includes exposure to networking, systems administration and programming
• Lecturing experience in Information Technology Management (Networking) /Network Engineer/ Systems Engineer/ Enterprise Network Manager and/or Administrator/ Network Technologist / Network Solutions Design, Manager and/ or Developer
• ​Work experience as a systems engineer/ network manager/infrastructure manager – Added advantage
• Experience in guidance, facilitation and remediation.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions

• The ability to provide student support services.
• The ability to work with and learn more about digitalised academic platforms.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.