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Job Title
nGap Lecturer: Architectural Technology (Re-advertisement)
Faculty
Informatics & Design
Department
Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Informatics & Design -> Architectural Technology & Interior Design
Campus/ Location
District Six Campus - Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)
Job Type
Permanent
Occupational Function
Number of Positions
1
Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)
To be confirmed
Advert Closing Date
21/7/2024
Job Purpose
New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP)
The Staffing South Africa's Universities Framework (SSAUF) is a national and sector response towards addressing challenges in the South African Higher Education system in respect of size, composition and capacity of its academic staff.
The SSAUF intends to identify and nurture academic talent early in the academic development trajectory, and to support newly recruited academics to develop teaching expertise; develop research skills, including scientific publication skills.
The new generation of academics' programme (nGAP), comprising one element of the SSAUF, involves the recruitment of highly capable scholars as new academics.
Appointment within the nGAP programme will be made such that staff equity targets are met, with preference to black and/or women South African citizens.
To be eligible for selection for an nGap post, applicants must meet the following criteria, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria specified for the post.
• Show interest in becoming an academic
• Be 40 years or younger
• Candidates must have a 70% pass mark for his/her Masters degree
• Show evidence of eligibility to undertake post-graduate study at doctoral level or post-doctoral programme.
• Be willing to commit to placement at the appointing university for the full 6 years of the programme
The purpose of this post is to support the faculty and department in pursuit of its academic and research objectives which include teaching according to a set syllabus; undertake research and innovation; contribute to curriculum development and design; engage in work integrated learning, and develop service-learning activities
The successful candidate will be developed to be a future academic in the Department of Architectural Technology & Interior Design
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
A Master's Degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology with a 70% pass markApplicants must be South African citizens who are 40 years or youngerRecommendations At least two (2) years' experience in teaching Architecture/Architectural Technology at Tertiary levelAt least three (3) years' industry experience in in an Architectural EnvironmentEligible to register with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession as Professional ArchitectImportant Notice
If not yet registered for a Doctoral degree, the successful candidate must commit to registering for a Doctoral degree within 3 months of taking up the nGap appointment and to completing the Doctorate within 5 years of appointment.
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Participation in all components of the nGap development programme during the first six (6) years of employmentLecture in the field of Architectural Technology, specifically in the areas of 'Technology and Detailing', 'Design' and 'Computer Literacy'Deliver courses using Blended Learning methodologies at Undergraduate level.Operate on Learner Management Systems (on the official University platform) over a range of coursesDevelop innovative teaching methods by incorporating relevant technologies in teaching and learning activitiesParticipate in academic development and administrationParticipate in curriculum and programme developmentParticipate in Quality Assurance ActivitiesParticipate in research activities including undergraduate research projectsParticipate in Industry Advisory Committees & PartnershipsPersonal & Professional DevelopmentContribution to departmental projects and productionsContribution to departmental WIL and service-learning projects and activitiesDevelop and maintain linkages with industry and professional bodiesParticipate in Industry Advisory Committees & PartnershipsSupervise and mentor both undergraduate and post graduate studentsAssist with marketing and recruitment activitiesPerform other academic functions as may be required by the Head of DepartmentGood organizing & planning skillsAdministrative SkillsTechnical/Professional knowledgeComputer skills and adapting to new technologies & digital platformsInterpersonal SkillsGood Knowledge of Material properties with Building industryStrong Learner focusProblem solving skills related to Construction & DetailingAbility to operate various Learning Management Systems, e.g. Blackboard, and the ability to work in a virtual environmentAbility to create interactive educational materials and the methodologies employed in Blended LearningA high degree of adaptability and resilienceCoaching SkillsHigh level presentation skillsExcellent BIM and Revit competenciesExperience and proficiency in: AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop and Sketch-up General Information Closing Date: 21 July 2024
For enquires and assistance with your online application, please contact Mr Jabu Makhambi at ******
NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.
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