LECTURER M000385 (RE-ADVERTISEMENT)
Listing reference: nwu_000580
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 22 March 2022
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Mafikeng - Capital City
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: market related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (MAHIKENG CAMPUS)
FUCULTY: FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
VACANCY: LECTURER
PEROMNES NUMBER: A8
POSITION NUMBER: M000385
PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
A Lecturer is expected to make contributions to the teaching effort of the institution, and to carry out activities to maintain and develop his/her professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline.
Job description
TEACHING AND LEARNING
• The conduct of tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops, student field excursions, clinical sessions and studio sessions.
• Initiation and development of subject material.
DEVELOPMENT AND SUPERVISION
• The preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars.
• Supervision of the program of study of honours students or of postgraduate students engaged in course work
• Teaching activities include initiation and development of unit materials and may include the supervision of honours and research students
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
• Supervision of major honours or postgraduate research projects.
• The conduct of research.
• Involvement in professional activity.
DEVELOPMENT OF COURSE MATERIALS
• Development of course material with appropriate advice from and support of more senior employees.
• Marking and assessment.
• Consultation with students
Minimum requirements
• Master’s degree in Human Resource Management or Industrial Relations is essential
• PhD registration give one an added advantage
• Registrations with SABPP is desirable
• Two (2) years’ experience is desirable
Functional/Technical Competencies (Knowledge and Skills):
• Computer literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), email and internet
• Knowledge of the appropriate assessment theory and practice to enhance student performance
• Research outputs
• A proven commitment to teaching and learning, including a willingness to become involved in students’ educational development and wellbeing
• Knowledge of modern platforms (e.g. whiteboard technology, eFundi, etc.) to enhance the ongoing changing of the learning and collaboration environment
Behavioural Competencies:
• Effective time-management skills
• Effective communication skills
• Good interpersonal relations and a client-service orientation
• Demonstration of language proficiency to function optimally in the various functionally multilingual environments of the NWU
• The ability to function well individually and as part of a team/subject group
• The ability to function well individually and as part of a team/subject group
• Good analytical abilities and innovative thinking, as well as ability to be self-driven
• The ability to solve problems independently
• Good Time-management and problem solving skills
• Good planning and organizing skills as well as good report writing skills
• A high level of professional and ethical conduct
ENQUIRIES : Dr. Lesenyeho Tel. No: 018 - 389 - 2012
CLOSING DATE : 22 March 2022
COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES : AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
TO APPLY : Please visit our website: www.nwu.ac.za/vacancies
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