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    Civil Engineering Lecturer

    Client Cape Town Full-time
    Engineering

    Job Description

    The Lecturer in Engineering is a dual-impact role combining academic excellence with industry connectivity. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction within the School of Engineering, specifically focusing on Civil Engineering curricula.


    Key Responsibilities


    Academic Leadership & Campus Support

    • Monitor academic results; implement interventions for "at-risk" students and modules.
    • Provide student counseling and track progress through regular consultations.
    • Assist in program accreditation and create/moderate academic materials for the Central Academic Team (CAT).
    • Guide the marketing team with program expertise and manage academic administration during registration.
    • Manage plagiarism cases and student disciplinary procedures.

    Student & Faculty Development

    • Build industry links to secure student placements, bursaries, and professional expertise.
    • Organize campus events to foster industry relationships
    • Participate in professional activities, conferences, and higher-degree studies.

    Lecturing & Assessment

    • Deliver lectures on engineering programs across various delivery modes.
    • Manage marking and feedback; provide internal moderation across delivery sites as needed.
    • Coordinate academic support and track success for specific programs.
    • Support lecturer development through peer reviews and workshops.

    Research & Scholarship

    • Foster a culture of scholarship and contribute to the institution's annual research targets.

    Requirements & Skills

    • Minimum of Bachelor of Engineering Honours (NQF Level 8) in Civil Engineering and be studying towards a Master of Engineering (NQF Level 9) in Civil Engineering.
    • Where studying towards a Masters, proof of registration is required, the proposal completed, ethical clearance granted and data collection in process. In the case of a coursework Masters, completion of at least 3 or 4 modules.
    • At least 2 years of Lecturing experience (preferably in a tertiary education environment).
    • Must have an understanding of the regulatory framework and its impact on higher education and private colleges.

    Interested?

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