Job Description

Direct Reporting Line:
Programme Manager: Information Technology

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Varsity College, Pretoria Campus has a vacancy for Lecturer: Networking and Programming (Independent Contractor).

• Networking and Programming
• Software Engineering and Software Quality Assurance Testing
• Cloud Development
• Mathematics for Computer Science

Competencies Required:

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Assertiveness and dynamism
• Understanding of customer service in education
• Demonstrate an ability to manage work and self proactively

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

xe2x80x8bIdeal:

• Honours in Information Systems/ Computer Science/Information Technology / Computing / Engineering (with IT, Data/Telecommunications, or similarly related modules)

Alternatively:

• Honours degree in one of the IT/computer related fields with networking or a similarly related field to the third year level.
• Bachelor degree with networking or a similarly related field to the third year level PLUS a postgraduate diploma in a related field or in education.

Alternatively:

• Honours degree in one of the IT/computer related fields with programming or a similar/related field to the third year level.
• Bachelor degree with programming or a similarly related field to the third year level

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

• xe2x80x8bPrevious lecturing experience will be advantageous.

Working Conditions:

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role.
• Positions are part-time, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00, Monday to Friday
• CVs should be a maximum of two pages.
• On your covering page, please specify your availability to lecture, as well as the subject areas in which you are qualified to lecture.
• Provide a motivational letter as well as certified copies of your transcript(s), qualifications, and ID.
• Where applicable, details of work permit must be included in your application.
• Owing to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants. Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.
• Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status and residing in Pretoria.

Closing Date for Applications: 31 August 2023

Any applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered.

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