nGAP Lecturer: Visual Communication Design - (7167) at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A Master’s degree in Visual Communication Design or Graphic Design
• Be 40 years or younger
• The candidate must be registered or prepared to register for a Doctoral degree.

Recommendations:

• At least 1 year working experience either in industry or teaching at a tertiary institution.

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Participation in all components of the nGap development programme during the first six (6) years of employment
• Teach subjects at Diploma, Advanced Diploma as required in the programme. (Visual Communication Design, Media Innovation for Visual Communication Design, Visualisation and History and Theory of Design
• Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the department.
• Participate in curriculum development.
• Perform student assessment.
• Participate in research activities.
• Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department.
• Participate in work integrated learning and student visitations.
• Develop and maintain linkages with industry, professional bodies and local and international institutions of higher education.
• Assist with marketing and recruitment activities.
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department

Competencies

• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Good presentation skills
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and skills
• Adaptability
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Continuous learning
• Strong learner focus
• Communication and coaching skills
• Administrative skills
• Proficiency in English