Lecturer: EGD and Technology, Department of Senior Phase and Further Education and Training - (8958) at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Job Purpose

• The objective is to fill the position of Lecturer: Engineering Graphics and Design and Technology in the Senior Phase & Further Education and Training Department with a staff member with expertise in this area.
• Please note that the successful candidate will be required to teach at both our Mowbray and Wellington campuses.  Tuition at our Wellington campus is conducted in Afrikaans.  The candidate must therefore be proficient and able to teach in Afrikaans. 

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A relevant Master’s degree in Engineering Education/Technology Education (excluding ICT/IT)/Curriculum Studies with a focus on Engineering Graphics and Design or Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering or Technology
• Engineering Graphics and Design with a focus on Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/Technology as a major subject at the undergraduate level
• A relevant teaching qualification at the secondary school level
• At least two (2) years’ relevant lecturing experience at the tertiary level or five (5) years’ relevant experience in SP &FET phase at the school level

RECOMMMENDATIONS:

• A relevant Doctoral degree
• Specialised knowledge of Methodologies of teaching EGD and Technology

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Teaching and Learning

• Teaching EGD and Technology in the SP & FET department
• Assessment and Quality Assurance
• Ability to align yourself to hybrid teaching and learning models (face-to-face and online learning)
• Presentation skills

Curriculum development and Materials

• Curriculum development and other learning materials

Student Support and Supervision

• Supervising students on teaching practice
• Mentoring and support of students

Academic Administration and Quality

• Academic administration and development
• Plan, coordinate and supervise academic activities 
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department

Engagement & Partnerships

• Community engagement
• Networking with schools and other networks

Research 

• Research and involvement in research activities (publications and supervision)

Competencies
Knowledge

• Adequate content and pedagogical content knowledge

Professional and Personal Effectiveness

• Good work ethic and ability to manage work
• Meticulous planning and organising skills / Time Management
• Adaptability

Technical Skills

• Computer literacy skills

Interpersonal and Collaborative Skills

• Teamwork and collaboration
• Mentoring and support of students
• Presentation skills

Learner-Centred Orientation

• Strong learner focus
• Identify at-risk students, develop intervention strategies, and monitor student progress
• Coaching and mentoring 

Digital and Modal Flexibility

• Ability to align yourself to hybrid teaching and learning models (face-to-face and online learning)

General

• Meticulous planning and organizing skills/Time Management 
• Ability to work in a team with a good work ethic
• Adaptability (versatility and flexibility)

Closing Date: 25 October 2026