[ref. j55078824] Lecturer in Computer Science & Programming

Lecturing

• Teach and inspire students in Computer Science and Software Development across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including programming (Java, Python, C#, AI/ML concepts).
• Deliver content in multiple teaching modes and methodologies, including blended learning and constructivism.
• Design and grade assessments, provide constructive feedback, and moderate academic work where necessary.

• Assist in lecturer development and support processes and procedures. This may include conducting peer reviews, facilitating workshops and one-on-one consultations.
• Lead and champion academic development initiatives for specific programmes.

• Mentor and support students to achieve academic success.
• Identify and implement tailored interventions.
• Track student success and implement support interventions where required.

• The incumbent is required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice, discipline and campus/team and is also required to contribute towards the company achieving its annual research output targets, particularly in areas like application development, artificial intelligence, data science and cloud computing.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and academic excellence.

• Superior communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage work and self-proactively.
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of eXective teaching in the subject area based on a reflective practice.
• Passion for teaching, mentoring, and inspiring future tech leaders
• Passion for Customer Service.
• Experience with EdTech tools and using technology to enhance learning
• Proven ability to build strong relationships within academic teams

• Honours degree/ Postgraduate Diploma (NQF Level 8) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or related field.
• Registration (or intention thereof) towards a Masters degree is required.
• A PhD in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Information Technology will be an added advantage.

• Having at least 3 years teaching experience in programming or software development would be advantageous
• Having industry experience as a software developer, AI/ML engineer, cloud solutions architect, or mobile app developer will be highly valued

• Programming & Frameworks: C#, .NET (Core, MVC, Blazor), Python, Java, JavaScript (React, Angular, Node)
• Cloud Technologies: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud
• AI/Machine Learning: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn (advantageous)
• Mobile Development: Android/iOS (React Native, Kotlin, Swift)
• Database Systems: SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Firebase