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).
IIE Varsity College, Pretoria campus is seeking appointees in the field of Political Sciences/ International Relations to strengthen the teaching and research capabilities in the Faculty of Management Studies.JOB PURPOSEThe primary purpose of this position is the delivery of effective facilitation/lecturing on qualifications and all associated academic activities such as student engagement and support that will promote student success and learning.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Lecturing/FacilitationMarkingStudent supportCompetencies Required:Communications skillsOrganisational skillsTime management Minimum Education Requirements per module:A Masters/ Honours Degree in Political Sciences or International Relations.
Alternatively:A Master's or Honours degree in a related field such as Public Administration or Social science related field with a background in Political Science up to a third-year degree level.
A Bachelor of Arts Honours or Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Political Studies.
or Postgraduate Diploma, Masters (MA/ MPhil) or Doctorate (PhD/ DPhil) in Political Studies.A master's degree in one of the Applied Humanities or Commerce fields with Strategic Innovation, Business Innovation, Innovation Management, Sustainable Business Innovation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Development Economics, Applied Development Economics, Community Development, Grassroots Innovation, Sociology, Social Development, Social Entrepreneurship, or Social Innovation in undergraduate studies up to third-year degree level.
orA relevant NQF 8 qualification in one of the Applied Humanities or Commerce fields with similar innovation or development economics-related modules in undergraduate studies up to third-year degree level.Minimum Work Experience Requirements:Industry experience in Political Sciences/ International RelationsLecturing experienceWorking Conditions:Please note that this is an Independent Contractor roleOwing 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 interviewsPosition is part-timeThe IIE's Varsity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
However, preference will be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.