Senior Lecturer / Lecturer : School Of Law - Durban North at IIE MSA and IIE Varsity College

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lecturing

• Lecture on programmes (must lecture on an IIE qualification) across various modes of delivery where relevant
• Marking of assessments and feedback to students in subjects lectured. May be required to internally moderate assessments scripts that fall within their subject fields, where necessary across IIE sites of delivery

Lecturer Development and Support

• Assist in lecturer development and support processes and procedures. This may include conducting peer reviews, facilitating workshops and one-on-one consultations

Student Development & Support

• Championing/leading and managing academic development and support for a specific programme and its students
• Tracking student success and implementing support interventions where required

Research & Scholarship

• The incumbent is required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice, discipline and campus/team and is also required to contribute towards The IIE’s MSA achieving its annual research output targets

Competencies Required:

• Superior communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage work and self proactively
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of effective teaching in subject area based on a reflective practice
• Able to demonstrate the ability to manage relationships with managers and staff effectively in terms of motivation, quality and performance
• Passion for Customer Service
• Experience in the use of technology to enhance learning is an added advantage

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Doctor of Laws (LLD) or as an alternative a Master of Laws (LLM) with a substantial impactful publication record.
• Preferably an admitted attorney/advocate or in possession of any relevant legal professional title

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of lecturing experience (on law qualifications)
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience within the legal field.
• Experience in teaching law modules at tertiary level or Experience in teaching law modules for LEAD (Legal Education and Development)
• Work experience as a practicing attorney, advocate, legal advisor, magistrate, or otherwise in the legal profession or Work experience in one of the parastatals or Chapter 9 Institutions as a legal advisor; assistant; commissioner at CCMA, a Bargaining Council (BC); a legal advisor for a registered trade union and/or trade union federation; or any other legal position held