Senior Lecturer P7: Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) / NAS at Sol Plaatje University

Minimum Requirement

Senior Lecturer P7

• PhD/Doctorate in computer science or relevant discipline
• At least five years of relevant experience working at institutions of higher learning.
• Evidence of managing a research program and some publications in accredited journal/s, as well as postgraduate research supervision
• Evidence of successful curriculum development and academic management.
• Evidence of active participation in professional, industry and/or community activities.
• Knowledge and experience of implementing quality assurance requirements.
• Excellent computer skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching and learning, research and community engagement and to provide support to the department/faculty in pursuit of its academic objectives.
• Responsibilities may also include curriculum development, student academic development, administration, quality assurance and academic management in order to contribute to the academic initiatives undertaken by the department/school.
• Conduct appropriate research and publish research findings.
• Acts as a study/research leader and contribute to community engagement initiatives.
• Develop intervention strategies and monitor student progress.
• Participate and chair departmental committees and manage marketing of programmes and aspects of open/careers days.
• Contribute to quality assurance and implement appropriate interventions.
• Keep abreast of developments within own field of study and professional conduct at SPU.
• Communicate and consult with relevant stakeholders