Job Description

Department
University of Venda -> Vice Chancellor and Principal -> Deputy Vice Chancellor: Teaching and Learning -> Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law
Job Title
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
Post Level
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer
Job Type
Academic - Univen Funded
Closing Date
8/8/2025
Job Requirements

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT, COMMERCE AND LAW

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY

LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND DIGITAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS (1 POSITION): REF NO: A772

Minimum requirements

:

SENIOR LECTURER:

A relevant Honours degree in Accountancy PLUS an accounting professional qualification (e.g., CA (SA), ACCA, CIMA)); or a relevant Master's degree.

OR

A relevant Doctoral degree in Informatics/Business Information Systems specialising in Data Science (Data Analytics and/Digital Accounting Systems). 5 years of teaching experience at a tertiary institution or 7 years of professional experience in the relevant field. At least 5 publications in accredited, peer-reviewed journals.

LECTURER:

A relevant Honours degree in Accountancy.

OR

A relevant Masters in Informatics/Business Information Systems specializing in Data Science (Data Analytics and Digital Accounting Systems) 3 years of teaching experience at a tertiary institution or 5 years of professional experience in the relevant field.

Duties:

The candidate is expected to teach the following modules:

Financial Management and Advanced Information Systems and/or Data Science (Data Analytics and Digital Technologies)

in the Department of Accountancy at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels in accordance with the requirements of syllabi by presenting lectures, tutorials and practical's and assisting students with academic problems. With regard to the Data Analytics and Digital Skills module, the incumbent will be expected to: develop and teach courses on digital competencies; keep up to date with the latest developments in the field of Data Science and incorporate new knowledge and best practices into teaching materials; and collaborate with other lecturers in the department to ensure the curriculum is aligned with the SAICA competency framework, the industry needs and trends.


Successful candidates will also be expected to participate meaningfully in the other activities of the department, which include research and publications, postgraduate supervision, and community engagement.