Fresh Jobs at Vaal University of Technology

Key performance areas include but are not limited to:

• Provide academic leadership within the field of Financial Accounting.
• Teach and assess at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels; develop and enhance the
• Financial Accounting curriculum, contributing to the ongoing development, maintenance, and quality control of the program.
• Lead research initiatives in the field of Accountancy, producing accredited research outputs and supervising graduate and postgraduate students.
• Build and maintain industry relationships, including consultation work and collaborative research.
• Engage with the community through participation in flagship programs and projects.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by the line manager.

APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualifications and Experience:

• A master’s degree in accounting or a related field, or possession of CA(SA), CIMA, or ACCA designation.
• Strong knowledge of the theory and application of IFRS in Financial Accounting.
• A minimum of three years of tertiary education or related industry experience.
• Research experience and published outputs in DHET accredited journals, as well as presentations at conferences, will be an advantage.
• Affiliation with a relevant professional body is advantageous.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong teaching and facilitation skills.
• Excellent planning, organising, and time-management abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently with initiative and minimal supervision.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 18 AUGUST 2025

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Key performance areas include but are not limited to:

• Complete a Doctoral qualification with specialisation in Retailing or cognate field;
• Contribute towards effective teaching and learning in the field of Retail Business Management as delegated by the Head of Department;
• Contributing to online course design, maintaining quality learner guides, subject files, developing and maintaining teaching portfolios of evidence that adhere to high-quality standards;
• Assessment and moderation of summative and/or formative assessments; SAQA guidelines;
• Participate in national and/or international conferences and publish findings of completed research  projects in accredited journals;
• Active participation and/or registration with relevant professional bodies;
• Liaise with the W&RSETA and other stakeholders on projects initiated by the research leadership Chair;
• Fulfilling student and academic administration and reporting duties in line with responsibility; Mentor junior lecturers and tutors within the department through team supervision of postgraduate students, as an additional role;
• Display sound interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team player.

APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualifications and Experience:

• A relevant with specialisation in Retailing, Business Management and/or Retail Business
• Administration with a minimum pass mark of 70% (Compulsory);
• Willingness to register for a doctoral qualification with specialisation in Retail Business Management and be able to complete within six years;
• Possess sound technical and theoretical knowledge in Inventory handling and Management,
• Project management, store merchandising and warehousing;
• Membership and certification with relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage;
• High technical proficiency: Ms Office Suite, Ms Outlook, Ms Teams, Ms Projects & use of 360- degree EON technology assets.

To be eligible for selection for a nGAP post, applicants must meet the following criteria, in addition to meeting criteria specified by the university:

• Demonstrate interest in becoming an academic Be a South African citizen;
• Be 40 years and younger;
• Show evidence of eligibility to undertake doctoral study;
• Be willing to commit to placement at the appointing university for the full duration of the nGAP.

Skills:

• A high level of disciplinary expertise;
• Excellent communication (written / verbal/ cross-cultural) skills; Organisational and adaptability skills;
• Report writing skills;
• Facilitation, assessment and online course design skills;
• Digital literacy skills (Ms 365 for Business; Ms Teams, Ms Projects; ITS, Blackboard LMS; Data
• Analytics, Power BMI etc);
• Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management;
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills;
• Strong initiative and the motivation to work without extensive supervision.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 18 AUGUST 2025 

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Key performance areas include but are not limited to:

• Report to the exam office prior to each exam session;
• Keep exam papers and materials secured at all times;
• Ensure that exam venues are set out to standard;
• Admit students into exam venues;
• Identify, seat and instruct students in the conduct of their exams;
• Distribute exam papers and materials to students and to deal with candidate queries;
• Numeracy required.

APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12, with any other qualification attained from any SAQA-accredited institution;
• Experience as an Invigilator at the Vaal University of Technology would be considered first;
• Age requirement of between 25 – 60 years old;
• Unemployed graduates;
• Not currently registered or recently graduated students at VUT (at least within two years) .

Skills:

• Accurate and attention to detail;
• Flexible approach to work;
• Ability to relate to staff and students;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• An understanding of examinations processes;
• Effective oral/written communication skills;
• Report writing skills;
• Good numeracy skills.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11 AUGUST 2025