Lecturer: School of Engineering - Westville, South Africa - IIE MSA and IIE Varsity College

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The IIE's 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, Westville Campus is seeking outstanding Lecturers (Independent Contractor) to strengthen the teaching and learning capacity in the School of Engineering: IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering - BEng Civil.

  • Earth Sciences 1B (ESCI5112)

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 Geology/Geotechnical Engineering

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:


  • Lecturing experience in Earth Sciences.
  • Work/consulting experience in Civil Engineering.

Working Conditions:


  • Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role.
  • Positions are parttime, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00.
  • 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.
  • Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status.

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