Lecturer (Independent Contractor) - School of - Cape Town, South Africa - IIE MSA and IIE Varsity College

IIE MSA and IIE Varsity College

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Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Freelance

Description

Direct Reporting line:

Programme Manager:
School of Engineering

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Varsity College Cape Town Campus is seeking outstanding Independent Contractor Lecturers to strengthen the teaching and learning capacity in the School of Engineering: IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering - BEng Civil in the following disciplines for the 2023 academic year:

Earth Sciences
Mathematics
Mechanics

Civil Engineering

Design

Civil Engineering

Society & Practice

Key Performance Areas

Preparation, conducting of lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars;
Providing study guidance, learning support, consultation and mentoring of students;
Initiation and development of module materials, including online and webbased materials;
Marking and grading of student assessments;
Module coordination and quality assurance;
A range of administrative functions connected to the discipline and modules being taught;
Involvement in relevant committees, workshops, task groups and other activities;
Other duties commensurate to the position as required.

Other Job Requirements:

Demonstrated capability to lecture, conduct tutorials and seminars at tertiary level in an effective manner in the core courses stipulated at the highest academic level;
Expertise in elearning programs such as Blackboard and Moodle;
Uptodate knowledge of curriculum areas being taught at the highest academic level;
Demonstrated capacity to design, set and evaluate assessments at the appropriate level for the courses stipulated;
High level of communication skills in verbal, written and electronic modes; and
Proven highlevel administrative abilities.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Master's degree in the specified discipline/s.

Minimum Experience Required:

At least 3 years' lecturing experience in a similar higher education role at a tertiary institution.

Working Conditions:

Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role
Positions are
parttime, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 18:00.

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Must reside in Cape Town:

Owing to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants. Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.
Applicants must be available to lecture for 2 3 days (business hours) within a week for the duration of the semester.