Senior Lecturer - Bellville, South Africa - Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

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Bellville, South Africa

2 weeks ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Faculty- Engineering- Department- Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Engineering and the Built Environment -> Mechanical Engineering- Campus/ Location- Bellville Campus - Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)- Job Type- Permanent- Occupational Function- Academic- Number of Positions- 1- Annual Salary Package (incl.

Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)- To be confirmed- Advert Closing Date- 2/6/2023- Job PurposeConduct research and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Minimum Requirements
A Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering. All base qualifications ( Diploma or its equivalent and Bachelor) must be Mechanical Engineering
At least four (4) years' experience (lecturing or relevant Mechanical Engineering industrial experience)
Demonstrable track record in postgraduate supervision
Demonstrable ability to carry out research as evidenced by a publication in accredited journals
Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering software packages
Must be registered be registered with ECSA Professional Body or must be willing to register within 12 months of employment
The appointment will be aligned with CPUT Ad Hominem promotions criteria assessment
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Lecturing on the Mechanical &

Mechatronic Engineering Programmes:
Subjects such as Numerical Modelling, Mechanical Engineering Design, Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Machines, Stress Analysis and Advanced Flow & Heat Transfer

Develop learning materials for Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Masters and Doctoral qualifications
Supervise and mentor students: undergraduate and postgraduate
Contribute to research outputs through participation in research activities
Liaison with industry partners and other stakeholders
Conduct research and publication of articles in accredited journals
Curriculum design and development, assessment and quality assurance
Academic administration, development and management.

Competencies

Excellent communication skills
Research skills
Presentation skills
Strong learner focus
Adaptability
Interpersonal skills
Good administrative and organizational skills (recording keeping, etc.)
Coaching and mentoring skills
Time management skills
Computer literacy
Experience in research and development
Knowledge and understanding of the latest technologies and developments in the field of Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering
Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
General Information

Closing Date: 02 June 202- The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.