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Head of Programme: School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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 , Westville has a vacancy for a Lecturer within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the School of Education for the below modules:

• Research Methodology and Statistics (REMS8411)

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 Education Requirements: 

• A minimum of a Research Masters in Psychology and preferably lecturing experience in Research Methodology and statistics. 
• Alternatively, a NQF 9 Psychology qualification that includes an academic research component with a research methodology module successfully completed at NQF8. 

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

• A research portfolio that includes extensive experience in quantitative research methodologies.

Working Conditions: 

• Please note that this is a Part-time role with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00.
  
• Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status.

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.

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The IIE Varsity College, IIE Vega and IIE MSA are an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.