Lecturer (Permanent) / Junior Lecturer (5-year - Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

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Cape Town, South Africa

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Description

Faculty- Informatics & Design- Department- Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Informatics & Design -> Information Technology- Campus/ Location- District Six Campus - Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)- Job Type- Permanent- Occupational Function- Academic- Number of Positions- 2- Annual Salary Package (incl.

Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)- To be confirmed- Advert Closing Date- 21/4/2023- Job PurposeTo support the faculty and department in pursuit of its academic and research objectives which include: teaching according to a set syllabus; undertake research and innovation; contribute to curriculum development and design; engage in work integrated learning, Open Day to recruit Students, and service learning activities.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Minimum Requirements:

Lecturer (Permanent):

A Master's Degree in Information Technology, Multimedia Technologies, Computer Science, Web Design and Development or Design and Digital Media
At least two (2) years' relevant Lecturing experience in Higher Education

Recommendations
Graphics and Video Editing Tools

New Media Development and Editing;
Web Scripting with the CSS Design Frameworks and JavaScript Ecosystem;
Web Development with JavaScript Frameworks;
User-Centered Design (UXD), Human and Computer Interaction

Knowledge of Database Design and Web Servers will be an added advantage.

Evidence of Technical portfolio on platforms like Github, Gitlab or Bitbucket will be an added advantage

Relevant Industry Experience
Exposure to Program and Curriculum Development
At least One (1) publication in an accredited journal or conference proceedings

Minimum requirements:
Junior Lecturer (5-year contract)

A BTech/Honour's Degree in Information Technology, Multimedia Technologies, Computer Science, Web Design andDevelopment, or Design and Digital Media

At least one (1) year lecturing experience or at least one (1) years' industrial experience in the area of Multimedia
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Technology Participate in curriculum development
Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the Department
Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department
Participate in research: supervision and undergraduate research projects
Contribute to community initiatives by integrating community interventions into curriculum.
Develop and maintain linkages with industry and professional bodies on cooperative education, new techniques/technologies and research projects
Assist with marketing and recruitment activities
Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department

Competencies

Excellent Communication Skills
Good organizing & planning skills
Administrative Skills
Technical/Professional knowledge
Interpersonal Skills
Strong Learner focus
Adaptability
Coaching Skills
Continuous Learning
High level presentation skills
General InformationClosing date: 21 April 2023

NB:
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PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.

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.