The University of Venda is a South African comprehensive rural-based institution, located in Thohoyandou in Limpopo province. It was established in 1982 under the then Republic of Venda government.
A Masters degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or Infrastructure Planning and Design. This is a prerequisite. A PhD in these fields is an added advantage.
At least three years’ relevant experience in a planning environment.
Registration or membership [or registrable] to a relevant professional body such as South African Council for Architects (SACA), Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) etc. is a requirement.
Competency in application and use of core urban design, landscape architecture and infrastructure planning and design standard tools for Drafting and Building Information Modelling; 3D Modelling; GIS and Mapping; Visual graphics, Rendering and Emerging AI tech including AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, ArcGIS, QGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, MATLAB or equivalent open-source software.
Competency in cartography, cartographical analysis, landscape analysis, auto-photo analysis, carrying and supervising fieldwork and laboratory practicals, on-site planning, site analysis, urban design, building plans, building surveys, land use analysis, drawing and drafting skills is required.
Ability to produce design work and showcasing analytical thinking through graphic representations of built-environment projects.
Competency in the use of drone and a 3-D printer is an added advantage.
Ability to carry out and supervise fieldwork and laboratory practicals.
Must possess good fieldwork report writing skills.
Good interpersonal skills, and team skills.
Good communication skills.
Duties:
Teaching and supervision of students in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Teaching studio related research and practical modules focusing on infrastructure planning and development, urban design, site planning and design, landscape design
Compilation of professional fieldwork reports and urban design portfolios.
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