Lecturer(Part - Time):Game Design and Development

Direct Reporting Line: Head: Academic

Vega School 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 Vega School, Pretoria Campus has a vacancy for a Part-time Lecturer for February 2025 in the Game Design and Development qualification.

The vacant module is: Introduction to Research for ICT.

Competencies Required:

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Assertiveness and dynamism
• Understanding of customer service in education
• Demonstrate an ability to manage work and self proactively.
• Online Technology & Communication Skills
• Effective Classroom Management

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

Ideal: Master's Degree that includes a research methodology subject with exposure to a range of research methodologies e.g., both quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis methodologies. A research dissertation/project in the discipline of the programme on which the module is being offered and to which the lecturer will be assigned.

Alternatively: Honours Degree that includes a research methodology subject with exposure to a range of research methodologies e.g., both quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis methodologies and a research dissertation/project in the discipline of the programme on which the module is being offered and to which the lecturer will be assigned. There should also be a generalised research methodology component on the candidate's undergraduate transcript.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements: Lecturing experience preferred. Research engagement beneficial.

Working Conditions:

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role.
• Positions are part-time, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00, Monday to Friday.
• CVs should be a maximum of two pages.
• On your covering page, please specify your availability to lecture, as well as the subject areas in which you are qualified to lecture.
• Provide a motivational letter as well as certified copies of your transcript(s), qualifications, and ID.
• Where applicable, details of work permit must be included in your application.
• Owing to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants. Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.
• Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status and residing in Pretoria.

Closing Date for Applications: 30 November 2024. Any applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered.