Principal Technologist

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Department
University of Venda -> Vice Chancellor and Principal -> Deputy Vice Chancellor: Teaching and Learning
Job Title
PRINCIPAL TECHNOLOGIST
Post Level
Grade 7
Job Type
Support - Univen Funded
Closing Date
29/8/2025
Job Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Educational Technology, or a closely related field.
  • At least five years of leadership experience in the higher education sector, with a focus on educational technology, blended learning, or instructional design.
  • A proven track record in data analytics, educational programme development, and online learning delivery.
  • Demonstrated experience in team management and effective collaboration with academics, faculty leadership, and administrative staff.
Duties
  • Leadership & Strategy: Provide strategic direction and leadership in the integration of educational technology and data analytics to support teaching and learning.
  • Blended Learning Integration: Drive the adoption and enhancement of blended learning models across academic programmes.
  • Collaboration & Capacity Building: Foster partnerships and build capacity among academic and support staff to promote innovation in teaching and learning.
  • Data Analysis & Monitoring: Utilize data analytics to inform decision-making, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement in educational delivery.
  • Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives that promote innovation, evaluate emerging technologies, and implement best practices for ongoing enhancement of learning experiences.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1498897
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned