Part-Time Lecturer (Commercial Photography) at Tshwane University of Technology

• The Department of Visual Communication at TUT invites applications for Part-Time Lecturer positions in Commercial Photography for 2027 at the Arts Campus. We are seeking creative professionals with photography expertise, teaching and/or industry experience, and the ability to support teaching, learning and assessment across Commercial Photography modules.

Critical Performance Areas

• Prepare and conduct high-quality lectures across Commercial Photography modules, tailored to various student skill levels.
• Use creative and interactive teaching methods to promote student engagement and learning.
• Incorporate teaching technologies, including myTUTor, photography software and relevant digital tools.
• Design, administer and mark tests, assignments and projects in line with modulespecific learning outcomes.
• Participate in departmental and subject-related meetings and contribute academic and industry insights.
• Manage general administration, including capturing marks, uploading documents to myTUTor and maintaining student records.

Minimum Requirements
Academic qualifications

• Advanced Diploma, BA or B-Tech (NQF Level 7) in Photography, Film, Film Media and Visual Studies, Visual Communication or a related field of specialisation for Diploma-level teaching.
• For Advanced Diploma-level teaching: Postgraduate Diploma (NQF Level 8) in
• Photography, Film, Film Media and Visual Studies, Visual Communication or a related field of specialisation.
• For Postgraduate Diploma-level teaching: M-Tech or MFA (NQF Level 9) in Photography, Film, Film Media and Visual Studies, Visual Communication or a related field of specialisation.

Experience

• At least two years of teaching and/or research experience at a tertiary institution, as well as relevant industry experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficiency in MS Office and essential photography software, including Adobe
• Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro or similar programmes.
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Ability to use learning management systems and digital teaching platforms effectively.

Applicants must email their CV and required supporting documents to [email protected]. Applicants should clearly indicate the module/s they are interested in teaching on their application form, CV and email.

Deadline:30th September,2026