Senior Lecturer / Lecturer : Mechanical Engineering (Contract ending 28 February 2029) - (7443)Job Title: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer : Mechanical Engineering (Contract ending 28 February 2029)Faculty: Engineering and the Built EnvironmentCampus/ Location: Cape Peninsula University of TechnologyJob Type: ContractOccupational Function: AcademicNumber of Positions: 1Advert Closing Date: 27/10/2024Job Purpose:Teach on the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes combination of the following subjects: Mechanical Engineering Design, Applied Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Machines and Thermodynamics.Conduct research and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.Minimum Requirements: Senior LecturerA Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering. All base qualifications (Diploma or its equivalent and Bachelor) must be in Mechanical Engineering.At least four (4) years lecturing experience or four (4) years relevant industrial experience.Demonstrable ability to teach Mechanical Engineering Design, Applied Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics, Mechanics of machines and other Mechanical related subjects as required.Demonstrable evidence of publications (peer reviewed) in the Mechanical Engineering field.Track record of successful postgraduate supervision.Evidence of appropriate academic and research leadership.Minimum Requirements: LecturerA Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering. All base qualifications (Diploma or its equivalent and Bachelor) must be in Mechanical Engineering.At least two (2) years lecturing experience or two (2) years relevant industrial experience.Demonstrable ability to teach Mechanical Engineering Design, Applied Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics, Mechanics of machines and other Mechanical related subjects as required.Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering software packages.Recommendations:Must be registered with ECSA Professional Body or must register within 12 months of employment.Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities:Lecturing on the Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering Programmes: Subjects such as Mechanical Engineering Design, Applied Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics and other Mechanical related subjects as required at a tertiary institution.Develop learning materials for Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctoral qualifications.Supervise and mentor students: undergraduate and postgraduate.Contribute to research outputs through participation in research activities.Assistance with departmental administration / All subject related admin / quality assurance related admin.Liaison with industry partners and other stakeholders.Conduct research and publication of articles in accredited journals.Curriculum design and development, assessment and quality assurance.Academic administration, development and management.General Information:Closing Date: 27 October 2024NB: 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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