With approximately 30 000 students, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). It is located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology, it prioritizes the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring its academic staff possess the highest possibl...
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Senior Lecturer - Civil Engineering & Construction Management (Midlands)
Doctoral degree and undergraduate study in Civil Engineering or equivalent
At least 5 years of academic and/or industrial/professional experience in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Three research outputs in the last 3 years
Supervision of at least 1 Master's candidate to completion
Good communication and lecturing skills
Additional Requirements
Demonstrate innovative thinking towards teaching and learning.
Be registrable as a Professional Engineer/Professional Engineering Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
Preference will be given to candidates who are already registered as a Professional Engineer/Professional Engineering Technologist with the ECSA
A strong passion for teaching and research
Summary of Duties
Take responsibility for the teaching, learning, and assessment of modules offered at all levels, and associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department.
Make major contributions to the academic quality by providing leadership in all aspects of offerings associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department.
Lead, develop, design, and review all learning content associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department.
Be willing to participate in curriculum development.
Participate in and augment departmental research and supervise postgraduate students.
Active participation in industrial projects (project-based learning).
Engage and promote community projects /external engagement services, including playing an active role in the functioning of professional and subject-related associations
Undertake administration and other academic duties as assigned by the Head of Department
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