ICT: LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR – Midlands State University

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching – the incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or Faculty guidelines and standards.
• University Service – the incumbent should participate in all Department, Faculty and University activities such as attending meetings, training workshops, conferences and seminars, among others.
• Research – the incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits both the students and the University
• Innovations – leading to tangible products and services
• Industrialization -through commercialization of products
• Contribute to the fulfilment of the University’s mission by engaging in teaching, research, community engagement, innovation, and industrialization.
• Provide academic leadership within the Department, taking the lead in initiating, guiding, and actively participating in both fundamental and applied research endeavours.
• Ability to teach ICT and Computer Science modules at undergraduate level
• Ability to supervise undergraduate students’ research work, and assess students on Work Related Learning.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate strong practical competence in ICT and Computer Science as well as Coding and Robotics as applied in Education.
• Should be hands-on and able to translate theory into practice through demonstrations of E-learning initiatives.
• Evidence of practical experience will be an added advantage (e.g. project reports, GIS and remote sensing or relevant certifications).

Requirements

• Bachelor of Education degree in Computer Science or its equivalent with at least a 2.1 pass
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science Education or an equivalent qualification.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Teaching experience at University level is an added advantage.
• PhD or proof of studying for a PhD in the relevant area is an added advantage

How to Apply