Job title : Lecturer.2.01 Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : January 13, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Brief Description Responsibilities Managing and coordinating the technology-enabled academic projects within the School, predominantly at undergraduate level within the School, including student use of eLogbooks and online applications supporting workplace-based training and assessment, as well as their optimal engagement on learning management system platform (Ulwazi Canvas).
Designing and delivering on faculty development in technology-enabled learning and reporting for Wits SOCM programme coordinators & preceptors (Wits & joint appointees); Conducting support visits workshops on how to use applications, and on device management; Developing training documents and manuals for applications Input on development, monitoring and review of use-case and technology-related solutions, in partnership with developers, including administering regular user evaluations to inform updates.
Managing a support/help desk (with administrators), to help students/staff troubleshoot devices and applications, including issues related to digital connectivity and data management.
Maintaining a high level of awareness of current and emerging eLearning technologies, exploring and evaluating software, applications and technologies that can be applied to skills development in clinical practice.
Initiating research studies of technology-enabled learning, and of clinical decision support systems Data collecting, analysis and reporting, conducted within a research framework as necessary.
Additional Duties Liaison with other clinical educators, to support their training of students in partnership with site-based clinicians Alignment with the technology-enabled learning in the postgraduate programmes of the School Engagement with academic/clinical leadership at central and peripheral clinical departments, whom have the responsibility for governance of staff and students within the respective settings.
Involvement in activities of the FHS clinical skills unit and clinical simulation unit, to align quality of technology-enabled learning centrally and peripherally Liaison with university IT-project management team, on matters concerning the IT-related environment (connectivity, data, coverage, devices) at the relevant sites on behalf of Wits SOCM, with early identification of challenges.
Requirements to apply for this position: A health professional degree or a master's degree in a relevant discipline Experience in technology-enabled clinical health education Registration with the Health Professions Council of SA Teaching and research experience Sound knowledge of South African Health Services Recommended skills/ qualifications or experience that would be an advantage in your application Postgraduate specialisation in health sciences field Postgraduate qualifications in medical/health professions education or equivalent experience Postgraduate qualification in technology-enabled learning or equivalent or equivalent experience Strong collaboration skills Ability to network Drafting of standard operating procedures and training materials Education / Teaching Jobs jobs