Job Title: Faculty
Department: Informatics & Design
Campus/Location: District Six Campus - Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)
Job Type: Permanent
Number of Positions: 1
Annual Salary Package: To be confirmed
Advert Closing Date: 1/12/2024
Job Purpose
This post is in line with the New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP), part of the Staffing South Africa's Universities Framework (SSAUF) response towards addressing challenges in the South African Higher Education system. The SSAUF intends to identify and nurture academic talent early in the academic development trajectory and support newly recruited academics to develop teaching expertise and research skills.
The purpose of this post is for the candidate to lecture at Diploma, Advanced Diploma, and Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Communication Design with excellent skill in the entire Adobe suite of software.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Master’s degree in Visual Communication Design or Graphic Design
- Be 40 years or younger
- The candidate must be registered or prepared to register for a Doctoral degree.
Recommendations
At least 1 year working experience either in industry or teaching at a tertiary institution.
Important Notice
If not yet registered for a Doctoral degree, the successful candidate must commit to registering for a Doctoral degree within 3 months of taking up the nGAP appointment and to completing the Doctorate within 5 years of appointment.
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
- Participation in all components of the nGAP development programme during the first six (6) years of employment
- Teach subjects at Diploma and Advanced Diploma as required in the programme
- Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the department
- Perform student assessment
- Participate in research activities
- Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department
- Participate in work integrated learning and student visitations
- Develop and maintain linkages with industry, professional bodies, and local and international institutions of higher education
- Assist with marketing and recruitment activities
- Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and skills
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Continuous learning
- Strong learner focus
- Communication and coaching skills
- Proficiency in English
General Information
Closing Date: 01 December 2024
NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU.
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation.
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