Current Vacancies at Tshwane University of Technology

Key performance areas/Core functions:
Participate in the service delivery of:

• Personal counselling and therapy
• Career counselling
• Psychometric assessments
• Academic coaching and Study skills
• Teaching the Life Skills module
• Other SDS services

JOB SPECIFICATION/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Academic qualifications

• A relevant Master’s Degree (NQF L9) in the field of Psychology.

Experience

• 3 years of relevant experience in rendering psychological services in higher education.

Professional registration

• Registration as a psychologist (educational or counselling) with the HPCSA.
• Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

KEY COMPETENCIES
Knowledge

• Counselling portfolios related to psychological support focus areas: Professional knowledge of skills development and support functions: human behavior: counselling (individual, group), psycho-education.

Skills

• Ability to work with people individually and in teams.
• Ability to counsel and mentor and provide guidance.
• Ability to prioritize and organize, function independently and take responsibility for tasks.
• Ability to operate effectively in team context.
• Ability to take initiative and to be creative and innovative.
• Ability to apply a professional code of ethics and maintain confidentiality.

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The Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment has one (1) Permanent lecturer position to lecture Embedded Systems and Advance Embedded Systems at the eMalahleni Campus.

Critical Performance Areas

• Presenting lectures and tutorials for the subjects mentioned above.
• Setting of assessments, examination question papers and marking of scripts.
• Keeping up-to-date subjects’ files for each subject taught.
• Preparing practical activities for each subject and supervising and evaluating individual project work.
• Be responsible for all general admin work related to the subjects, including updating study guides and lecturer materials on MyTUTor, and uploading assessment marks on ITS.
• Quality teaching and learning with technology.
• Implementing faculty’s teaching and learning strategy with evidence.
• Ensuring that all students do lecturer’s assessments on myTUTor.
• Ensuring that all allocated subjects adhere to assessment structure and time frames (submission of marks, moderators, and other related processes)
• Motivating and reminding students to register (activate) their TUT4Life free email account.
• Using TUT4Life as the default means of communication for allocated subjects.
• Making all announcements regarding my subject(s) in class and myTUTor. If an announcement has not been posted to my group(s) on myTUTor, then an announcement is not formal.
• Sending email reminders to all students at least three days before the deadline for projects and assignments, and test dates. Take note that myTUTor can be configured to do this automatically.

Competencies

• The candidate should have experience in a programming language similar to C/C++, sequential logic circuits, ATmega328P microcontroller and Proteus software. Experience in C/C++ itself will be very beneficial.
• The candidate should have experience in the Embedded and Advance Embedded Systems field, including the basics of embedded and digital systems, microcontroller programming, and designing circuits containing microcontrollers and other components.
• Experience in different networks, Bluetooth, Modbus, and other protocols would be of added advantage.

Requirements

• A minimum Master’s (MEng/ MTech/ MScEng) degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• Must have at least three years of lecturing experience in an institution of higher learning, or at least three years of industry experience in the listed subjects
• Experience with myTUTd2l (Brightspace) or other online content management systems will be advantageous.
• Women and People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Registration with professional body (if applicable)
• Registration with ECSA is strongly recommended

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The Department of Library and Information Services has a Part time position for a Library Assistant Circulation at Mbombela Campus.

Critical Performance Areas

• Circulation/Loan of Information Services
• Check out information resources.
• Check in of information resources.
• Renewal of loan of information resources
• Payment of fines
• Hold check-out information resources.

Information Services

• Answer basic information queries of library clients.
• Reroute advance information queries of library.

Subsidiary responsibilities

• Routing of damaged information resources.
• Shelving and shelf - reading
• Report to supervisor on all activities

Minimum Requirements

• A National Senior Certificate or Equivalent (NQF Level 4)
• Diploma or Degree in Library Sciences will be an advantage.
• Previous experience in the circulation of information resources will be an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills

• Good Communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be prepared to work for at least 6 hours per night/day on rotation shift basis;
• Monday – Thursday (08h00 – 22h00) and Saturdays (09h00- 17h00)