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Head: School of Computer Sciences

IIE MSA, since April 2019 we are part of The Independent Institution of Education (The IIE), a leader in the higher education sphere. The IIE is internationally recognised by the British Accreditation Council. IIE MSA, located on a 100-hectare campus in Ruimsig, Johannesburg, in the province of Gauteng. In addition to domestic (South African) students, IIE MSA is home to a diverse of cultures of students from 50 African countries.

The IIE MSA, Ruimsig Campus has a vacancy for a Part-time Lecturer (Programming)

Duties:

Lecturing

• Lecture on programmes (must lecture on an IIE qualification) across various modes of delivery where relevant
• Marking of assessments and feedback to students in subjects lectured. May be required to internally moderate assessments scripts that fall within their subject fields, where necessary across IIE sites of delivery

Lecturer Development and Support

• Assist in lecturer development and support processes and procedures. This may include conducting peer reviews, facilitating workshops and one-on-one consultations

Student Development & Support

• Championing/leading and managing academic development and support for a specific programme and its students
• Tracking student success and implementing support interventions where required
  
  

Research & Scholarship

• The incumbent is required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice, discipline and campus/team and is also required to contribute towards IIE MSA achieving its annual research output targets

Competencies Required:

• Superior communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage work and self proactively
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of effective teaching in subject area based on a reflective practice
• Able to demonstrate the ability to manage relationships with managers and staff effectively in terms of motivation, quality and performance
• Passion for Customer Service
• Experience in the use of technology to enhance learning is an added advantage

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

• Masters in Information Technology or Computer Science or any related field (NQF level 9) preferable.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years Teaching and Learning experience (preferably in teaching environment)
• Lecturing experience in programming.
• Lecturing experience in databases and/or programming.
• Work experience as a software developer/ application developer/ programmer.
• Work experience as a software developer/ application developer/ mobile programmer.

• NET (C#, .NET Core, ASP.net MVC, Blazor, UWP)
• JavaScript (React, Angular, etc.)
• Cloud Development (Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Mobile Application Development (Android/iOS)
• Database Systems (SQL, Oracle, NoSQL, Firebase, MongoDB, etc.)
• Operating Systems (Windows/Linux)
• Application and Development Security
• Advanced Management Of Networks
• Principles o UI and UX design
• User interface and Design
• Computer Networks
• Mobile App Scripting

Working Conditions:

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role
• 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.

Salary:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and hours worked.

Application Response:

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

Technical Support:

• Should you experience technical difficulties applying for the position, kindly use the following URL for further assistance: https://hire.simplify.hr/ContactUs

The IIE's MSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.