Job Description

9998 Senior Lecturer: Information Technology
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Department of Information Technology
Welkom Campus
Main purpose of the job
To develop academic material and lecture in allocated subjects for own and other programmes and to execute appropriate community projects.
Main tasks * Teaching, learning & assessment

• Student evaluation
• Research
• Administration
• Control and organisation
• Community service

Subject field(s)
Technical Programming or related subjects
Nature of appointment: Permanent Academic
Minimum salary scale (Total Cost to Company): R 979 931 per annum
Note: CUT applies an internal parity model to determine remuneration that complies with the principle of equal pay for work of equal value. Accordingly, the preferred candidate may expect an offer that is in line with their qualifications and years of similar experience. Please contact the Recruitment office for more information on the applicable salary scale.
Minimum Qualification/ Knowledge and/or Experience

• A relevant Doctorate level degree (i.e. D Tech / PhD/ NQF 10 or equivalent) (i.e. MSc / MTech/ NQF 9 or equivalent) in IT, Computer Science or Information Systems.
• At least four years teaching / lecturing experience in the relevant subject field.
• Evidence of research output, post-graduate supervision and presentations at national and international conference in line with CUTs promotion requirements which requires:

• 1.5 credit outputs (books, chapters in books, articles in accredited journals, papers published in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, patents, etc.).
• Two completed masters degrees as co-supervisor; or one completed masters degree as supervisor. (Not applicable if the applicant already has a minimum of 2.0 publication, research or innovation credit outputs at Lecturer level).
• Four cumulative presentations/papers at conferences, of which at least one should be an international presentation/paper (international conferences held in South Africa are also regarded as international conferences).
• Involvement in at least one community project (related to the teaching and learning and the research and innovation curriculum.

Job-Related Enquiries: Dr Adeyinka Akanbi ( )
Remuneration, Benefits and Process Enquiries: Recruitment Office ( )
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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS 28 November 2025

Skills Required