46 Lecturer / Senior lecturer - Bloemfontein at Central University of Technology, Free State

Main purpose of the job

• To develop academic material and lecture in allocated subjects for own and other programmes and to execute appropriate community projects

Main tasks

• Teaching, learning and assessment
• Student Evaluation  
• Research
• Administration
• Control and Organisation
• Community Service & Marketing

Subject fields(s)

• Engineering Manufacturing /  Mechanics of Materials / Material Science / Mechanics of Machines / Fluid Mechanics / Thermodynamics.

Nature of appointment

• Permanent Academic

Minimum salary scale

(Total Cost to Company)

R 693 427 (Lecturer)

R 874 197 (Senior Lecturer)

Minimum Qualification/ Knowledge and/or

Experience

To be appointed as Senior Lecturer:

• A relevant Doctorate level degree (i.e. D Tech / D Eng / PhD) in Mechanical Engineering at NQF 10 or equivalent
• At least four years’ teaching / lecturing experience in the relevant subject field at senior undergraduate level (NQF level 7).
• Evidence of research output, post-graduate supervision and presentations at national and international conferences.

To be appointed as Lecturer:

• A relevant Master’s-level degree (i.e., M Tech/M Eng) at NQF level 9 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• At least two years’ teaching / lecturing / industry experience at Diploma (NQF 6) and Bachelor’s (NQF 7) level

Desired Qualification, Knowledge And/Or Experience

For the appointment as a Senior Lecturer:

• Five years or more of industrial experience.
• Research and/or industry experience in any of the fields of structural analysis, material science, mechanics of materials, advanced manufacturing or additive manufacturing.
• Experience in curriculum development at honours level and lecturing at honours level (NQF 8).
• Teaching / lecturing experience in the relevant subject field at postgraduate level Honours/Advanced Diploma or equivalent (NQF level 8)
• Professional registration with ECSA

For the appointment as a Lecturer:

• Evidence of progress towards a Doctorate’s degree
• Five years or more of industrial experience
• Evidence of research output (publication) and presentation at national conference
• Experience in lecturing at Bachelor’s (NQF 7) level
• Professional registration with ECSA