Job Description

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB

To facilitate and administer the learning process for students in modules presented by the Department of Applied Technologies at undergraduate level, to do research, contribute to community engagement and to be involved in the core functions of the University.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Facilitate learning at undergraduate level. Contribute to the creation of knowledge by virtue of postgraduate studies, publications and the supervision of projects. Perform academic administration. Participate in projects targeted at community service and engagement.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Sound knowledge in the theory and application of and developments in information technology (hardware, software, networks and operating systems). Ability to facilitate learning at undergraduate level. Ability to synthesise information to design learning experiences. Potential to contribute to research at a Postgrad Diploma level. Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences through various media. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

REQUIREMENTS

Postgraduate Diploma / Honours in Information Technology / Computing Sciences.



Masters degree in Information Technology / Computing Sciences would be an advantage.


Experience in which relevant competency has been gained will be an advantage.




DISCLAIMER:Nelson Mandela University is a designated employer committed to pursuing excellence, diversity, inclusion, and redress in achieving its employment equity targets. Preference will be given to suitably qualified (Race and Gender) candidates in accordance with the University's employment equity targets.No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 26 September 2025.