Senior Lecturer: Information Technology - (7523) at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A Doctorate degree in Information Technology / Multimedia Technologies / Applications Development, Communication Networks or Computer Science (The candidate must obtain the relevant undergraduate underpinning qualification(s) within the field of study)
• At least four (4) years’ relevant lecturing experience in Higher Education
• Successful supervision of post-graduates to completion
• Record of publications in peer reviewed journals

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Lectures subjects within the field of Information Technology
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Provide academic leadership in the department.
• Participate in Curriculum development, Courseware development and assessment
• Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the Department
• Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department
• Participate in research and research capacity building.
• Contribute to community initiatives by integrating community interventions into curriculum
• Develop and maintain linkages with industry and professional bodies on co-operative education, new techniques/technologies and research projects
• Assist with marketing and recruitment activities; contributes to the planning for “Open Day”, Attends Open Day and provides Information on Faculty courses
• Personal/ Professional Development
• Safety/ management: Ensures compliance with safety rules
• Provide support for Work-integrated learning and monitoring.
• Risk management and related activities.
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department