Lecturer: School of Law (Part-Time)

Direct Reporting Line:
Head of Law

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 Faculty of Law Lecturer (Independent Contractor) vacancy available for the 2025 Academic year for the following modules:

• LADE7111
• CIPR8411
• JUJU8222

Work Experience Requirements:

• Experience in teaching relevant law modules at the tertiary level.
• Practical work experience relating to the relevant module.
• Teaching law modules for LEAD (Legal Education and Development)
• A practising attorney, advocate, legal advisor, magistrate, or judge or otherwise in the legal profession, commissioner at CCMA, a Bargaining Council (BC)
• Trial Advocacy certification from LEAD/BLALEC will be advantageous.

Competencies Required:

• Technical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Time management Skills
• Organisational Skills
• Effective classroom management skills

Minimum Education Requirements:

• South African LLM and LLB is required

Working Conditions:

• This is an independent contractor position.
• Lectures are for the 3rd and 4th Year in the Bachelors of Law Degree.
• Lectures take place between 08:20 and 16:45 on weekdays.
• Classes are conducted face–to–face on campus.

Application Response:

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, 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.

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.