Job Description

Job Summary
Job Summary
We have a vacancy at the Stellenbosch campus for a lecturer in IT Network Design and Administration
Duties & Responsibilities

• Lecturing:

• Planning and managing of weekly classes
• Preparation and delivery of learning content (In a contact and online learning environment)
• Develop learning material (including assessment tools) if required
• Organize additional workshops and field trips when required.
• Mark assessments for learners and provides feedback to learners within the stipulated marking and moderation cycle deadlines as per the National Assessment Schedule.
• General academic administration:

• Record student attendance
• Identify students at risk
• Set up additional support for students, when required
• Record student results
• Participates at campus staff meetings to sort out logistical issues and get updates on academic development, orientation issues, new teaching and learning techniques for learners
• Attends open days to share module and programme information with prospective learners and parents

Skills

• Expertise in IT Network Design: A strong understanding of network architecture, protocols, topologies, security, and optimization is crucial.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant networking technologies and tools
• Problem-Solving: The ability to analyze complex networking issues, troubleshoot problems, and develop effective solutions is essential.
• Teaching and Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication is vital.
• Interpersonal Skills: Building positive relationships with students, colleagues, and industry professionals.
• Adaptability: You should be open to learning and adapting to new technologies, trends, and methodologies to keep your lectures current and relevant.
• Industry Experience: Practical experience in IT network design and implementation is invaluable.
• Research Skills: Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in networking and related technologies through continuous learning and research.
• Certifications: Relevant industry certifications
• Time Management: Balancing lecture preparation, grading, student interactions, and your own professional development requires strong time management skills.
• Collaboration: Working with other faculty members, department heads, and administrators to coordinate course content and ensure a cohesive educational experience for students.

Experience & Qualifications Required
o Minimum NQF-7 Qualification in Networking or other relevant qualification
o Microsoft and Cisco certificates will be an advantage
o Previous experience in facilitating will be an advantage
o Extensive knowledge of Computer systems
o Extensive knowledge of Databases
o Extensive knowledge of Networks
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