Senior Lecturer (Chemical Engineering) at Mangosuthu University of Technology

Key Performance Areas

• Lecturing and assessment of students
• Coordination of academic administrative duties.
• Assist HOD with the management and administration of the department.
• Lead the research undertaken by and within the department and faculty including research projects supervision.
• Quality assurance.
• Develop links with industries and community and lead community-based projects.
• Lead in curriculum and learning materials development.
• Coordination of programmes.
• Lead in Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
• Perform other duties delegated by HOD.
• Safety, health and environmental management

Minimum Requirements

• A Master’s Qualification in Chemical Engineering with the undergraduate qualification in the same field plus evidence of on-going work at a Doctoral level.
• At least five years post-qualification teaching experience at post-school level/ five years of industrial experience in the chemical engineering field
• Evidence of at least two years relevant administrative experience
• Registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)

Recommendations

• At least one peer-reviewed article in a scholarly journal
• A clearly defined area of research specialization
• Evidence of success in obtaining funding for research

Competencies

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Good technical or professional knowledge and skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good organizational and collaborative skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Management of resources, and complexity and ambiguity.
• Personal impact, stature and credibility.
• Action orientated

Closing Date: 24th October, 2025