IT Lecturer (JB4411)
Overport, Durban
Market Related
The IT Lecturer is responsible for delivering high-quality academic content in Information Technology, developing curriculum, conducting research, and supporting students through both face-to-face and online modalities. The role includes significant contributions to course preparation, assessment, moderation, and curriculum development to align with industry and institutional standards.
Requirements:
- Education: Minimum NQF Level 7 (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience: At least 3 years in industry and/or lecturing in a tertiary environment.
- Skills: Proficiency in C#, Java, Software Engineering; strong organizational and administrative skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Other: Ability to work overtime as needed; flexibility to facilitate modules across various IT disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Academic Content Development and Lecturing:
- Design and update IT course materials including curriculum, lesson plans, methodologies, and assessment tools.
- Deliver engaging lectures and presentations, incorporating latest industry trends and academic standards.
- Supervise and mentor student projects and placements as required.
- Academic Leadership and Research:
- Lead research initiatives in IT subjects and integrate findings into the curriculum.
- Collaborate with academic peers and industry professionals to maintain program relevance and excellence.
- Student Records and Academic Monitoring:
- Oversee the student registration and examination processes.
- Ensure ethical and timely marking and moderation of assessments.
- General Academic Administration:
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and extra lessons to students.
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees and events.
- Student Support and Contact Sessions:
- Offer personalized guidance and support through various communication channels.
- Conduct and prepare for contact sessions across different locations, ensuring high-quality interaction and feedback.
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