Senior Lecturer/Lecturer

Senior Lecturer Minimum Requirements Doctoral degree and undergraduate study in Civil Engineering or equivalent At least 5 years of academic and/or industrial/professional experience in Civil Engineering or equivalent Three research outputs in the last 3 years Supervision of at least 1 Master's candidate to completion Good communication and lecturing skills Additional Requirements Demonstrate innovative thinking towards teaching and learning. Be registrable as a Professional Engineer/Professional Engineering Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) Preference will be given to candidates who are already registered as a Professional Engineer/Professional Engineering Technologist with the ECSA A strong passion for teaching and research Summary of duties Take responsibility for the teaching, learning, and assessment of modules offered at all levels, and associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Make major contributions to the academic quality by providing leadership in all aspects of offerings associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Lead, develop, design, and review all learning content associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Be willing to participate in curriculum development. Participate in and augment departmental research and supervise postgraduate students. Active participation in industrial projects (project-based learning). Engage and promote community projects /external engagement services, including playing an active role in the functioning of professional and subject-related associations Undertake administration and other academic duties as assigned by the Head of Department or Lecturer Minimum requirements Masters degree and undergraduate study in Civil Engineering or a related field At least 3 years of academic and/or industry experience in Civil Engineering or equivalent Good communication and lecturing skills Additional requirements Demonstrate innovative thinking towards teaching and learning. Qualification that qualifies you to register as a Professional Engineer/Professional Engineering Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). Preference will be given to candidates who are already registered as Professional Engineers or Engineering Technologists with the ECSA. A strong passion for teaching and research. Evidence of research and post-graduate supervision would be an added advantage. Teaching and record of research publications in accredited journals would be a strong recommendation. A Doctorate will be an added advantage. Preference will be given to applicants who are registered for a PhD. Summary of duties Take responsibility for the teaching, learning, and assessment of modules offered at all levels, and associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Make major contributions to the academic quality by providing leadership in all aspects of offerings associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Lead, develop, design, and review all learning content associated with the Civil Engineering programme/s in the Department. Be willing to participate in curriculum development. Participate and augment departmental research. Active participation in industrial projects (project-based learning). Engage and promote community projects /external engagement services, including playing an active role in the functioning of professional and subject-related associations. Undertake administration and other academic duties as assigned by the Head of Department. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates.

Location: eThekwini, ZA

Posted Date: 5/1/2025