Lecturer: Applications Development - (7519) at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A Master’s Degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / or any related discipline in Computing Science. (The candidate must obtain the relevant undergraduate underpinning qualification(s) within the field of study)
• At least two (2) years’ relevant lecturing experience in Higher Education

Recommendations:

The candidate must show expertise in Applications Development:

• Programming Languages like: C, C++, Java, Kotlin, C#, Scala or any statically typed language
• Data Storage Technologies like DBMS and NoSQL
• Extensive Knowledge in Computer Algorithms and Data Structures
• Software Build tools like Maven, Gradle, Ivy or any other
• Relevant Industry Experience
• Exposure to Program and Curriculum Development

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Lectures subjects within the field of Information and Technology
• Participate in Curriculum development, Courseware development and assessment
• Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the Department
• Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department
• Participate in research: managing undergraduate research projects
• Contribute to community initiatives by integrating community interventions into curriculum
• Develop and maintain linkages with industry and professional bodies on co-operative education, new techniques/technologies and research projects
• Assist with marketing and recruitment activities; contributes to the planning for “Open Day”, Attends Open Day and provides Information on Faculty courses
• Personal/ Professional Development
• Safety/ management: Ensures compliance with safety rules
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department