Lecturer: IT

Job Description

Varsity College, Waterfall Campus (Midrand), part of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), seeks a Lecturer: IT. The role includes lecturing on IIE qualifications, assessment marking and moderation, lecturer development support, student development support, and promoting a culture of research and scholarship.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related fields
• Minimum of five years Teaching and Learning experience, preferably in a tertiary environment
• Experience with Java, C#, Android, Kotlin, React, Angular, Oracle PL/SQL, MongoDB, Firebase, GitHub and Git
• Experience with Azure or AWS
• Experience with Figma
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Proven track record of effective teaching based on reflective practice
• Ability to manage relationships with managers and staff effectively regarding motivation, quality, and performance
• Passion for customer service
• Experience using technology to enhance learning is an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Lecture on programmes delivering IIE qualifications across various modes
• Mark assessments and provide feedback to students
• Internally moderate assessment scripts where necessary
• Assist in lecturer development and support, including peer reviews and workshops
• Lead academic development and support for specific programmes and students
• Track student success and implement support interventions
• Promote a culture of scholarship within practice, discipline, and team
• Contribute to achieving annual research output targets