Lecturer: Computer Science- Programming (Part-Time)

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Varsity College, Nelson Mandela Bay Campus has a vacancy for a Lecturer: Computer Science - Programming (Part-Time) available for the 2025 academic year.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and deliver lectures and engage students in active learning based on module-specific requirements in line with module pacers.
2. Update the learning management system and provide feedback to students.
3. Engage and prepare students for formative and summative assessments, identify at-risk students and monitor student engagement.
4. Attend and participate in all academic meetings and development workshops.
5. Complete a set number of academic professional development interventions per academic cycle (one year) that contribute to the improvement of the Brand’s teaching and learning practice and personal professional academic status.

Minimum Education Requirements:

1. Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science.
2. Honours in Information Systems/Computer Science/Information Technology/Computing/Engineering (with IT, Data/Telecommunications, or similarly related modules) or
3. Bachelor’s degree with module related to the field up to the third-year level PLUS a Postgraduate Diploma in a related field or Education.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

1. 1 to 2 years of Lecturing or Tutoring will be advantageous.
2. 1 to 3 years of industry-specific experience in an area of specialization will be advantageous.

Working Conditions:

1. Please note that this is an independent contractor (Part-Time) position.
2. Classes are scheduled face-to-face on campus from 08h20 am – 16h40 pm, Monday to Friday.
3. Your working hours will depend on the modules allocated to you.

Application Response:

1. Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

Technical Support:

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The IIE's Varsity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.