The University was first established as a college for advanced technical education in 1966 and then transitioned into a Technikon in 1979. With the restructuring of the higher education landscape, the institution became a University of Technology in 2004 and has seen significant growth in its activities and reach since that time. The University now operat...
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key Performance Areas
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare, set up, and maintain laboratory equipment, workstations, and practical facilities to ensure that laboratories are ready and functional for scheduled teaching and learning activities.
- Assist with the development, upgrading, modification, and adaptation of laboratory setups to support practical experimentation, demonstrations, student projects, and new curriculum requirements where applicable.
- Maintain, inspect, test, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and electronic systems, identifying faults and assisting with repairs or escalating complex technical issues where necessary.
- Ensure the proper upkeep, cleanliness, organisation, and general functionality of laboratory facilities, including workstations, tools, equipment, and storage areas.
- Assist students during practical sessions and project-based learning activities, providing appropriate technical guidance on the use of laboratory equipment, electronic components, software, and prototyping tools.
- Support lecturers and academic staff during practical classes, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratorybased teaching activities.
- Assist lecturers during practical assessments and evaluation sessions, including preparation of equipment and workstations, verification of practical setups, and ensuring that the required resources are available.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of equipment usage, faults, damages, repairs, maintenance activities, consumables, and other relevant laboratory activities.
- Maintain appropriate records of practical experiments and assessments, including equipment/setup requirements, student practical activities, and assessment-related documentation where required.
- Monitor laboratory equipment, tools, components, and consumables, identifying shortages or replacement requirements and assisting with stock control and procurement processes.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures, including the safe use, storage, and handling of electronic equipment, tools, electrical equipment, soldering equipment, chemicals, and other laboratory resources.
- Assist with the maintenance and safe operation of prototyping and manufacturing equipment, where available, including 3D printers, CNC machines, and related equipment.
- Assist with the installation, configuration, updating, and basic troubleshooting of laboratory computers and relevant engineering software used for practical teaching and student projects.
- Support the implementation of new practical experiments, projects, and laboratory activities as directed by the relevant academic department.
- Provide technical support during laboratory activities and respond proactively to equipment or facility-related issues to minimise disruption to teaching and learning.
- Perform other laboratory-related technical duties as reasonably required by the department, consistent with the responsibilities of the position.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification
- Advanced Diploma / BTech in Electrical Engineering: Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
- BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
Experience
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a technician or laboratory assistant in an institution of higher education, or two (2) years of relevant professional industrial technical experience.
- Experience in conducting practical laboratory sessions with students.
- Previous tutorial experience will be an advantage.
- Demonstrated evidence of successful teamwork and collaboration.
- Practical experience in electronics, basic circuit design, and electronic circuit assembly.
- Practical understanding of PCB development, schematic capture, PCB layout, and etching processes.
- Hands-on experience in soldering, drilling, component placement, wiring, testing, and assembling electronic circuits.
- Experience in Arduino-based project development and prototyping will be an advantage.
Software Proficiency
Working knowledge of:
- Circuit simulation software, with SiMetrix experience preferred.
- Microsoft Excel, including data processing, calculations, plotting, and basic data analysis.
- KiCad for schematic capture and PCB layout/design.
- Arduino IDE for basic to intermediate microcontroller programming.
- Basic programming knowledge, preferably C/C++.
- Ability to install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and update relevant laboratory software and computer systems.
Technical Skills and Competencies
- Strong foundational knowledge of electronics and basic circuit design.
- Competency in Arduino-based project development, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
- Basic understanding of embedded systems and microcontroller-based applications.
- Familiarity with PCB schematic capture, PCB layout, fabrication, and etching processes.
- Practical competence in soldering, drilling, wiring, component assembly, and electronic circuit testing.
- Ability to perform basic fault-finding and troubleshooting of electronic circuits and laboratory equipment.
- Ability to maintain soldering stations, laboratory tools, safety equipment, and electronic consumables.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, safe handling of electronic equipment, tools, chemicals, and electrical equipment.
- Ability to monitor laboratory equipment and report faults or maintenance requirements.
- Ability to manage stock levels and coordinate or assist with the procurement of electronic components, tools, equipment, and consumables.
- Ability to assist with the preparation, setup, and maintenance of practical laboratory sessions.
- Ability to support students during practical activities and provide basic technical guidance.
General Skills and Competencies
- High level of discipline, reliability, and professional conduct.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collegially and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Proactive approach to maintaining laboratory functionality and readiness.
- Strong safety-conscious attitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare, configure, maintain, and support laboratory equipment, including computers, routers,switches, network devices, cabling, and workstations used for modules such as Computer Networks and Operating Systems.
- Configure and maintain Cisco networking laboratory environments and ensure that equipment and software are operational and ready for scheduled practical sessions.
- Assist with upgrading, adapting, and reconfiguring laboratory environments to support practical experimentation, demonstrations, and project-based learning.
- Install, configure, test, and maintain network cabling and associated laboratory infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, operating system, networking, and connectivity-related faults in laboratory environments.
- Support and guide students during practical activities, including Cisco Packet Tracer simulations, network configuration, troubleshooting, and fault-finding exercises.
- Conduct and support scheduled weekly practical laboratory sessions in accordance with module requirements and approved practical manuals.
- Assist students with the correct use of networking, virtualisation, operating system, and related laboratory environments.
- Support students during project-based learning activities by providing technical guidance within the scope of the prescribed project requirements.
- Facilitate student access to relevant computing, networking, simulation, virtualisation, and design environments.
- Assist with the deployment and configuration of laboratory environments using open-source software, virtualisation platforms, and automation tools, where applicable.
- Assist lecturers during practical assessments, demonstrations, and evaluation sessions.
- Maintain accurate records of laboratory equipment, including equipment usage, faults, damages, repairs, maintenance activities, and configuration changes.
- Maintain appropriate records relating to practical sessions and assessment activities, including attendance, practical completion, and assessment records where required.
- Ensure that laboratory equipment, workstations, network infrastructure, and learning environments are maintained in a safe, clean, functional, and orderly condition.
- Report equipment failures, infrastructure requirements, security concerns, and other laboratoryrelated issues to the relevant academic or technical staff.
- Perform other reasonable laboratory, technical, and student-support duties related to the position as assigned.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification
- Advanced Diploma/BTech Engineering Electrical: Computer Systems or Computer Sciences
- BEng Computer Engineering
- Certified Cisco Instructor (Advantage)
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in an institute of higher education, OR two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
- Evidence of successful teamwork experience.
Skills:
- A high level of discipline and reliability.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in Network Engineering & Virtualization Software (Packet Tracer & VirtualBox).
- Ability to deploy and automate lab deployments using open-source software
- Ability to use various networking troubleshooting equipment
- Proficient in Linux
- Experience with scripting languages, such as Python and BASH
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Conduct and support weekly practical laboratory sessions with students on campus in accordance with approved module requirements and practical activities.
- Assist in preparing, upgrading, adapting, and configuring laboratory setups to support experimentation, demonstrations, and practical learning activities.
- Guide students in the correct procedures for simulation, programming, circuit design, testing, debugging, and fault-finding exercises.
- Provide technical support to students during practical activities involving Arduino, ESP32, embedded systems, electronic circuits, and related development platforms.
- Support students during project-based learning, providing technical guidance within the scope of prescribed projects.
- Facilitate student access to relevant computing, programming and simulation
- Assist students with the use of software and development environments required for practical and project activities.
- Assist lecturers during practical evaluation and assessment sessions.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, equipment faults and damages, maintenance activities, and laboratory interventions.
- Maintain appropriate practical and assessment records for experiments and laboratory sessions.
- Assist with the preparation, testing, and readiness of laboratory equipment and practical workstations before scheduled sessions.
- Report equipment faults, software issues, infrastructure requirements, and other laboratory-related matters to the relevant academic or technical staff.
- Ensure that laboratory workspaces, equipment, and student workstations are maintained in a safe, clean, functional, and orderly condition.
- Perform other reasonable technical and laboratory support duties related to the position as assigned.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification
- Advanced Diploma/BTech Engineering Electrical: Computer Systems Engineering
- Advanced Diploma/BTech: Mechatronics
- BEng: Mechatronics/ Computer & Electronic Engineering/ Computer Engineering
Experience:
- A minimum of one to two years of relevant technical experience in an institute of higher education, OR two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
- Worked as a lab technician or assistant (an advantage)
- Worked as a tutor before (an advantage)
Skills:
- A high level of discipline and reliability.
- Excellent understanding of ESP32 and Arduino architecture
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in CAD simulation software (e.g. Multisim, Proteus, Wokwi, KiCad, etc).
- Expertise in programming languages such as C, C++ and Python
- Ability to deploy a lab environment using open-source software such as VS Code, PyCharm, and Code::Blocks
- Good understanding of computer networks
- Proficient in operating systems (Windows and Linux)
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key Performance Areas
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare, set up, and maintain laboratory equipment, workstations, and practical facilities to ensure that laboratories are ready and functional for scheduled teaching and learning activities.
- Assist with the development, upgrading, modification, and adaptation of laboratory setups to support practical experimentation, demonstrations, student projects, and new curriculum requirements where applicable.
- Maintain, inspect, test, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and electronic systems, identifying faults and assisting with repairs or escalating complex technical issues where necessary.
- Ensure the proper upkeep, cleanliness, organisation, and general functionality of laboratory facilities, including workstations, tools, equipment, and storage areas.
- Assist students during practical sessions and project-based learning activities, providing appropriate technical guidance on the use of laboratory equipment, electronic components, software, and prototyping tools.
- Support lecturers and academic staff during practical classes, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratorybased teaching activities.
- Assist lecturers during practical assessments and evaluation sessions, including preparation of equipment and workstations, verification of practical setups, and ensuring that the required resources are available.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of equipment usage, faults, damages, repairs, maintenance activities, consumables, and other relevant laboratory activities.
- Maintain appropriate records of practical experiments and assessments, including equipment/setup requirements, student practical activities, and assessment-related documentation where required.
- Monitor laboratory equipment, tools, components, and consumables, identifying shortages or replacement requirements and assisting with stock control and procurement processes.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures, including the safe use, storage, and handling of electronic equipment, tools, electrical equipment, soldering equipment, chemicals, and other laboratory resources.
- Assist with the maintenance and safe operation of prototyping and manufacturing equipment, where available, including 3D printers, CNC machines, and related equipment.
- Assist with the installation, configuration, updating, and basic troubleshooting of laboratory computers and relevant engineering software used for practical teaching and student projects.
- Support the implementation of new practical experiments, projects, and laboratory activities as directed by the relevant academic department.
- Provide technical support during laboratory activities and respond proactively to equipment or facility-related issues to minimise disruption to teaching and learning.
- Perform other laboratory-related technical duties as reasonably required by the department, consistent with the responsibilities of the position.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification
- Advanced Diploma / BTech in Electrical Engineering: Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
- BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
Experience
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a technician or laboratory assistant in an institution of higher education, or two (2) years of relevant professional industrial technical experience.
- Experience in conducting practical laboratory sessions with students.
- Previous tutorial experience will be an advantage.
- Demonstrated evidence of successful teamwork and collaboration.
- Practical experience in electronics, basic circuit design, and electronic circuit assembly.
- Practical understanding of PCB development, schematic capture, PCB layout, and etching processes.
- Hands-on experience in soldering, drilling, component placement, wiring, testing, and assembling electronic circuits.
- Experience in Arduino-based project development and prototyping will be an advantage.
Software Proficiency
Working knowledge of:
- Circuit simulation software, with SiMetrix experience preferred.
- Microsoft Excel, including data processing, calculations, plotting, and basic data analysis.
- KiCad for schematic capture and PCB layout/design.
- Arduino IDE for basic to intermediate microcontroller programming.
- Basic programming knowledge, preferably C/C++.
- Ability to install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and update relevant laboratory software and computer systems.
Technical Skills and Competencies
- Strong foundational knowledge of electronics and basic circuit design.
- Competency in Arduino-based project development, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
- Basic understanding of embedded systems and microcontroller-based applications.
- Familiarity with PCB schematic capture, PCB layout, fabrication, and etching processes.
- Practical competence in soldering, drilling, wiring, component assembly, and electronic circuit testing.
- Ability to perform basic fault-finding and troubleshooting of electronic circuits and laboratory equipment.
- Ability to maintain soldering stations, laboratory tools, safety equipment, and electronic consumables.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, safe handling of electronic equipment, tools, chemicals, and electrical equipment.
- Ability to monitor laboratory equipment and report faults or maintenance requirements.
- Ability to manage stock levels and coordinate or assist with the procurement of electronic components, tools, equipment, and consumables.
- Ability to assist with the preparation, setup, and maintenance of practical laboratory sessions.
- Ability to support students during practical activities and provide basic technical guidance.
General Skills and Competencies
- High level of discipline, reliability, and professional conduct.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collegially and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Proactive approach to maintaining laboratory functionality and readiness.
- Strong safety-conscious attitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment
- Assist in upgrading and adapting lab setups to accommodate experimentation where applicable.
- Maintain labs
- Guide students through correct procedures in simulation and fault-finding exercises.
- Support students in project-based learning
- Facilitate access to computing and design environments.
- Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, damage, and maintenance logs, as well as assessment records per experiment.
- Assist lecturers during practical evaluation sessions
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification
- Advanced Diploma/BTech Engineering Electrical: Process Control
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in an institute of higher education, OR two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
- Evidence of successful teamwork experience.
Skills:
- A high level of discipline and reliability.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Strong experience with Engineering Software Packages, especially:
- MATLAB/Simulink (modelling and control simulation)
- LabVIEW, PLC programming platforms
- Experience with SCADA/DCS
- Ability to deploy and automate lab deployments
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line
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Job Description:
- Prepare, set up, operate, and maintain electrical engineering laboratory equipment and experimental apparatus.
- Assist in upgrading, adapting, and improving laboratory setups to support teaching, experimentation, and project-based learning.
- Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, test instruments and associated electrical systems.
- Guide students through correct procedures for practical experiments, equipment operation, measurements, and fault-finding exercises.
- Provide technical support to students during practical sessions, experiments, and projectbased learning activities.
- Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, damages, repairs, maintenance activities and laboratory resources.
- Maintain accurate assessment and practical evaluation records for laboratory experiments.
- Assist lecturers during practical evaluation and assessment sessions.
- Ensure that laboratory equipment and work areas are maintained in a safe, functional, and orderly condition.
- Assist with the preparation of practical demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities in accordance with relevant safety procedures.
- Report equipment faults, safety concerns, shortages, and maintenance requirements to the appropriate academic or technical staff.
- Support the effective and safe use of electrical laboratory facilities by students and staff.
- Assist with GA and ECSA evidence files.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced Diploma/BTech Engineering Electrical: Power Engineering
- Trade test certificate is an advantage.
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant laboratory experience in an institute of higher education, OR two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- A high level of discipline and reliability.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in Engineering software (MATLAB)
- Ability to conduct and evaluate electrical experiments.
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
Applications must be emailed to [email protected]. Please quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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Job Description:
- Prepare, set up, operate, and maintain electrical engineering laboratory equipment and experimental apparatus.
- Assist in upgrading, adapting, and improving laboratory setups to support teaching, experimentation and project-based learning.
- Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, test instruments and associated electrical systems.
- Guide students through correct procedures for practical experiments, equipment operation, measurements, and fault-finding exercises.
- Provide technical support to students during practical sessions, experiments, and projectbased learning activities.
- Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, damages, repairs, maintenance activities and laboratory resources.
- Maintain accurate assessment and practical evaluation records for laboratory experiments.
- Assist lecturers during practical evaluation and assessment sessions.
- Ensure that laboratory equipment and work areas are maintained in a safe, functional, and orderly condition.
- Assist with the preparation of practical demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities in accordance with relevant safety procedures.
- Report equipment faults, safety concerns, shortages, and maintenance requirements to the appropriate academic or technical staff.
- Support the effective and safe use of electrical laboratory facilities by students and staff.
- Assist with GA and ECSA evidence files.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced Diploma/BTech Engineering Electrical: Power Engineering
- Trade test certificate is an advantage.
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant laboratory experience in an institute of higher education, OR two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- A high level of discipline and reliability.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in Engineering software (MATLAB)
- Ability to conduct and evaluate electrical experiments.
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
Applications must be emailed to [email protected]. Please quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Lecturing of modules in the discipline, from Diploma to PGD level.
- Supervision of graduate and post-graduate research projects.
- Research productivity.
- Serve in various administrative committees in the Department.
- Contributing to curriculum development
- Contributing to quality assurance in the department and programmes such as ECSA.
- Creating and maintaining collaborative relationships with the industry.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification (Any of the following):
- Master of Engineering Electrical: Electronic Engineering
- Master of Engineering Electrical: Mechatronics Engineering
- Master of Science (MSc) in Electronics Engineering
- Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Systems Engineering
- Master of Technology (MTech) in Computer Systems Engineering
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience after a Master's level in an institute of higher education, OR five (5) years of professional industrial experience (Lecturer).
Skills & Criteria:
- Deep disciplinary expertise in Power Electronics, Digital Communication and Applied Electronics.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in Engineering Software Packages (e.g. MATLAB, Proteus, SiMetrix, KiCad etc).
- Competency in Arduino-based project development and prototyping.
- A good understanding of coding for embedded systems (C/C++ preferred).
- Experience with 3D printing, Laser cutting, and PC boards manufacturing (advantage)
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
- Understanding of ECSA Accreditation Requirements, Familiarity with Graduate Attributes (GAs), Programme
- Outcomes (POs), and the ECSA accreditation process for engineering qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
- Literacy, Ability to interpret course outcomes, assessments, rubrics, moderation reports, and link them to ECSA’s criteria.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching in assigned modules in computer systems discipline at Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels.
- Setting and marking of assessments, including examinations and projects
- Contributing to quality assurance in the department and programmes
- Providing rapid feedback to enhance student learning
- Ensure 100% accuracy in ITS data capturing.
- Maintain 100% grading reliability and ensure all assessment cycles are completed within established university and departmental timelines.
- Ensure availability for student consultation
- Maintain comprehensive accreditation files per ECSA requirements.
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification (Any of the following):
- Master of Engineering: Computer Systems Engineering
- Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Engineering
- Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Systems Engineering
- Master of Technology (MTech) in Computer Engineering
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience after a Master's level in an institute of higher education, or two (2) years of professional industrial experience in the network security, cloud computing, or Linux server administration fields.
Skills:
- A high level of discipline and proven research skills is a requirement.
- Familiarity with LMS such as Blackboard
- Cisco instructor certification in CyberOps and Network Security (Advantage)
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in open-source applications and tools.
- Proficient in C/C++ and Python programming languages
- Good knowledge of cloud computing and infrastructure
- Good knowledge of High-Performance Computing (Advantage)
- Expertise in Linux administration and tools
- Expertise in Machine Learning and AI tools
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
- Understanding of ECSA Accreditation Requirements, Familiarity with Graduate Attributes (GAs), Programme
- Outcomes (POs), and the ECSA accreditation process for engineering qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
- Literacy, Ability to interpret course outcomes, assessments, rubrics, moderation reports, and link them to ECSA’s criteria.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Lecturing of the following advanced diploma modules: Industrial Networks, Process Instrumentation, Digital Control Systems, and Digital Signal Processing.
- Conducting practical sessions
- Supervision of projects evaluating ECSA’s Graduate Attributes.
- Contributing to quality assurance in the department and programmes.
- Keeping updated evidence files
- Marking and moderation of assessments and exams
- Delivery of exam papers on time
APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualification:
- Master of Engineering Electrical: Process Control Engineering
- First degree must be in Process Control
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in an institute of higher education, or two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
- Teaching/training experience
Skills & Criteria:
- Deep disciplinary expertise in either Process Control Systems, Instrumentation or Industrial Automation.
- Eligibility for ECSA registration (compulsory ECSA registration for foreign qualifications)
- Proven research ability, with publications or industrial innovation in process control or embedded systems.
- Strong experience with Engineering Software Packages, especially:
- MATLAB/Simulink (modelling and control simulation)
- LabVIEW, PLC programming platforms
- Must be working on SCADA/DCS.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, especially in interpreting, designing, and improving control strategies, feedback systems, and signal processing applications.
- Understanding of ECSA Accreditation Requirements, Familiarity with Graduate Attributes (GAs), Programme
- Outcomes (POs), and the ECSA accreditation process for engineering qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
- Literacy, Ability to interpret course outcomes, assessments, rubrics, moderation reports, and link them to ECSA’s criteria.
Please email applications to [email protected] and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching in all disciplines in electrical engineering from Diploma to PGD level (Lecturer).
- Teaching in all disciplines in electrical engineering from Diploma to Master’s level (Senior Lecturer).
- Supervision of post-graduate research qualifications up to master’s level.
- Research productivity (such as journal articles, book chapters, and patents) in the chosen fields of electrical engineering.
- Also serve in various administrative committees in the Department.
- Contributing to curriculum development
- Contributing to quality assurance in the department and programmes such as ECSA.
- Creating and maintaining collaborative relationships with the industry.
- ECSA registered an advantage.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
- Master of Engineering Electrical: Power Engineering
- MTech: Electrical Engineering
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience after a Master's level in an institute ofhigher education, or two (2) years of professional industrial experience.
SKILLS:
- A high level of discipline and proven research skills is a requirement.
- Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
- Expertise in Engineering Software Packages (e.g., MATLAB, Power Factory, and Comsol, etc).
- Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
- Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
- Understanding of ECSA Accreditation Requirements, Familiarity with Graduate Attributes (GAs), Programme Outcomes (POs), and the ECSA accreditation process for engineering qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Literacy, Ability to interpret course outcomes, assessments, rubrics, moderation reports, and link them to ECSA’s criteria
Applications must be emailed to [email protected]. Please quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.
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