Junior Lecturer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AFDA Full time
Roles and responsibilities

A discipline lecturer is expected to:
Acquire and maintain an up to date understanding of the BA programme by completing the Afda onboarding process and attending all staff training sessions
Have an advanced understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of their discipline.
Have a thorough understanding of their discipline curriculum
Conduct research to develop up to date lesson plans and lecture content for their discipline
Deliver lectures according to timetabled sessions and do the required consultations.
Have a thorough understanding of all assessment instruments and use them appropriately for all learning activities.

Manage their discipline students by ensuring that:

  • Students understand the term's assignments, assessments and associated assessment instruments and deadlines
  • Students stay on track with the term's deliverables through regular follow ups where required
  • All facilities and equipment for the term's teaching and the term's project are available, functional and maintained
  • The term's resources are adequately planned for
  • All assignments are marked and all marks are submitted timeously to the registry for moderation and report generation.
Participate in quality assurance and quality enhancement practices
Participate in working with counter-parts to ensure parity across all campuses on term outcomes and assessments.
Participate in all required marketing activities such as open days and consultations with prospective students where required
Key competencies [role associated]
Willingness to adapt to Afda's curriculum, syllabus, schematics and methodologies and pedagogy
Willingness to adhere and embody Afda values
Ability to work co-operatively with other teaching staff
Excellent time and deadline management skills
Excellent communication skills
Physically and emotionally well adaptable to change
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Inter-personal skills
Ability to research independently
Ability to manage a budget
Ability to manage inventory of facilities and equipment
The capacity to research and adapt to new developments in technology
Personal attributes [role associated]
Loyalty and a high level of confidentiality
Maturity to handle a range of situations
Honest and trustworthy - committed to high integrity of excellence
Initiative
A meticulous and thorough nature
An ability to work to tight deadlines
Willingness to support student development
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