LECTURER M001073
Listing reference: nwu_000893
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 11 August 2022
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Mafikeng - Capital City
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
About our company
NWU
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY MAHIKENG
FACULTY/ DIVISION: EDUCATION
SCHOOL: COMMERCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES
POSITION NAME: LECTURER
POSITION NUMBER: M001073
VACANCY: 1
PEROMNES GRADE: A8
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To conduct teaching and learning, research as well as community engagement
Job description
1. Teaching and Learning
Teaching and learning processes for the distance as well as the on-campus mode of delivery
2. Research
Completion of PhD
3. Community Engagement
Engage in community outreach/implementation of expertise
4. Administration
Performing general administration tasks at programme and module level
Minimum requirements
• MED History in Education is essential
• Accreditations with any other Education related professional bodies is desirable
EXPERIENCE
• 2 year’s Teaching and Learning History in Education is essential
• 2 year’s Lecturing in higher education is essential
FUNCTIONAL / TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS)
• Undertake undergraduate teaching and learning
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective time-managing skills
• Good coping skills to work under pressure
• Computer literacy (MS office, knowledgeable about cloud storage)
• Experience in teaching and learning material development
• Ability to teach large classes on both the distance and on-campus mode
• Conducting research
• Competent in a variety of teaching, learning and assessment methodologies
• Ability to use modern platforms (e.g., online interactive whiteboards, eFundi, e-learning, etc.)
• Demonstration of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various multilingual environments of the NWU
• Ability to partake in supervision of postgraduate students
• Commitment towards furthering own scholarship e.g., publishing articles, conference outputs, furthering own qualifications
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
• Writing skills
• Communication skill
• Creative
• Innovative
• Team player as well as the ability to work independently
• Open for challenges
• Self-driven
• Goal achievement
• Ability to accommodate multiculturalism
• Critical thinking
• Leadership skills
• High level of professional and ethical conduct
The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Dr Martha Matashu 018 389 2323
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Sello Kgori 018 389 2159
CLOSING DATE: 11 August 2022
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: ASAP
Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official nwu vacancy website.
Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity. Plan.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
