Lecturer: Electrical Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology

The Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment has one (1) Permanent lecturer position to lecture Embedded Systems and Advance Embedded Systems at the eMalahleni Campus.

Critical Performance Areas

• Presenting lectures and tutorials for the subjects mentioned above.
• Setting of assessments, examination question papers and marking of scripts.
• Keeping up-to-date subjects’ files for each subject taught.
• Preparing practical activities for each subject and supervising and evaluating individual project work.
• Be responsible for all general admin work related to the subjects, including updating study guides and lecturer materials on MyTUTor, and uploading assessment marks on ITS.
• Quality teaching and learning with technology.
• Implementing faculty’s teaching and learning strategy with evidence.
• Ensuring that all students do lecturer’s assessments on myTUTor.
• Ensuring that all allocated subjects adhere to assessment structure and time frames (submission of marks, moderators, and other related processes)
• Motivating and reminding students to register (activate) their TUT4Life free email account.
• Using TUT4Life as the default means of communication for allocated subjects.
• Making all announcements regarding my subject(s) in class and myTUTor. If an announcement has not been posted to my group(s) on myTUTor, then an announcement is not formal.
• Sending email reminders to all students at least three days before the deadline for projects and assignments, and test dates. Take note that myTUTor can be configured to do this automatically.

Competencies

• The candidate should have experience in a programming language similar to C/C++, sequential logic circuits, ATmega328P microcontroller and Proteus software. Experience in C/C++ itself will be very beneficial.
• The candidate should have experience in the Embedded and Advance Embedded Systems field, including the basics of embedded and digital systems, microcontroller programming, and designing circuits containing microcontrollers and other components.
• Experience in different networks, Bluetooth, Modbus, and other protocols would be of added advantage.

Requirements

• A minimum Master’s (MEng/ MTech/ MScEng) degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• Must have at least three years of lecturing experience in an institution of higher learning, or at least three years of industry experience in the listed subjects
• Experience with myTUTd2l (Brightspace) or other online content management systems will be advantageous.
• Women and People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Registration with professional body (if applicable)
• Registration with ECSA is strongly recommended