Lecturer in ICT X4 (3X Mbombela, 1X Siyabuswa Campus) - (2117.1) at University of Mpumalanga (UMP)

Job Primary Purpose

• The main purpose of this position is to contribute to teaching and learning, research and innovation, engagement, leadership, and administration at the discipline, school, and faculty levels.

Key Performance Areas:

KPAs    

• Lecturer

Leadership    

• The provision of some leadership at the module level.

Teaching & Learning    

• Provision of theoretically informed and pedagogically sound teaching.

Research    

• Research and the production of accredited research outputs. 
• Postgraduate supervision and graduation of Masters' students in the minimum time.

Engagement    

• Engagement, through which knowledge and skills are used to benefit the discipline/profession and the community. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related fields.
• Experience with the facilitation of learning, possibly as a Tutor and preferably some teaching experience.
• Experience in supervision of undergraduate or postgraduate research projects.
• Some evidence of research activity such as published papers or conference attendance, may be associated with postgraduate research.

Key Competencies

• A sound knowledge of the theory and application of ICT discipline.
• An appreciation of modern theories of teaching and learning in Higher Education and some skills as a tutor.
• Research supervision of undergraduate degrees.
• A good record of active participation in and leadership of learned societies.

Personal Attributes

• People orientated, hard worker, responsible, reliable, creative and innovative.
• Respectful, honest, punctual and understand protocol.
• Proven attributes of transparency, integrity and teamwork.

Advert Closing Date

• 15/1/2026