Lecturer /SeniorJob descriptionSTADIO (Pty) Ltd is inviting applications for the position of: Lecturer: School of Information Technology
Key roles and responsibilities: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.
Minimum requirements - Proficiency in networking, systems administration, databases, and software development.
- Strong programming background (Python, Java, C++ or similar) with data science, machine learning, and software engineering exposure.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity, cloud computing, IT governance, and applied networks will be highly advantageous.
- Prior teaching experience at a higher education level or professional/industry experience in IT infrastructure and systems.
Qualification:- At least a master’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
- For senior lecturer: PhD computer science or related field
- Industry certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, AWS, Microsoft Azure, CompTIA Security+, Data Science, Security+) are advantageous.
Skills and abilities required- Passion for teaching, learning, and developing the next generation of IT professionals.
- Strong technical expertise combined with an applied, industry-oriented approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse student groups.
- Commitment to research, continuous learning, and staying updated with IT trends.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within academic teams and with industry partners.
- Organised, innovative, and adaptable to a rapidly changing technological landscape.
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