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  • Posted: Sep 16, 2026
    Deadline: Sep 20, 2026
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  • In 1974 the Chief Minister of KwaZulu, Dr Mangosuthu Buthelezi, began discussing the idea of a dedicated tertiary educational institution specialising in technical subjects for black students, to meet the urgent and growing demand for expertise in these subjects. Anglo American and De Beers Consolidated Mines pledged R5 million to start building the initi...

     

    Head of Department (P5) -5 Year Fixed Term Contract -Department of Electrical Engineering

    Salary Scale: R970 044.00 – R1 333 150.00 basic salary per annum.

    Key Performance Areas:

    • Leadership and strategic direction
    • Academic Administration
    • Personnel, Financial and asset management
    • Teaching and Learning and quality assurance
    • Research, Innovation and Engagement

    Minimum Requirements:

    • A PhD/Doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related engineering field relevant to the Department’s academic discipline.
    • Have served as a Senior Lecturer for at least five years at a university level.
    • At least three years of administration work at a departmental level.
    • A proven track record in research (minimum of 5 articles published in DHET- accredited journals).
    • Membership of relevant academic/professional bodies/associations.

    Competencies:

    • Leadership and management
    • Programme development
    • Knowledge of quality assurance, Higher Education Policies and
    • Frameworks/Sub-Framework
    • Strategic planning and implementation
    • Academic and professional standing in the field of expertise, and academic credibility amongst peers
    • Ability to supervise postgraduate students

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    Method of Application

    Applications must be emailed to [email protected]. Please quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.

    Interested and qualified? Go to Mangosuthu University of Technology on www.mut.ac.za to apply

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