Senior Lecturer Mathematics

17 hours ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Peninsula University of Technology Full time

Job Title: Faculty

Department: Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Applied Sciences -> Mathematics & Physics

Campus/ Location:

Job Type: Permanent

Occupational Function:

Number of Positions: 1

Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only): To be confirmed

Advert Closing Date: 13/4/2025

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will teach Mathematics modules and supervise student projects up to the Postgraduate Diploma level in Mathematical Sciences, contribute to curriculum development in Mathematical Sciences (especially post-Diploma qualifications), while providing support to the Department in pursuit of its objectives in teaching and learning, work integrated learning, service learning, and research.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • A doctoral degree in Applied Mathematics or a doctoral degree in Mathematics with a demonstrable focus on Applied Mathematics
  • At least 4 years' relevant working experience, which must include two years teaching experience in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics at the Higher Education level
  • Demonstrable skills and experience in Data Science (data cleaning and data analysis) in a widely used software or language such as Python, R, or SAS
  • Research and postgraduate supervision commensurate with Institutional requirements
  • Experience in curriculum development
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
  • Teach Mathematics and related modules up to the Postgrad Diploma level in Mathematical Sciences
  • Supervise student projects up to the Postgraduate Diploma level in Mathematical Sciences
  • Monitor and assess Work Integrated Learning
  • Develop innovative teaching and learning methods and materials for the subjects being taught (e.g., lecture notes, tutorials, online content)
  • Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties in the Department
  • Participate in curriculum development, particularly at post-Diploma level and higher
  • Participate in research projects and produce DHET-accredited publications
  • Participate in the Quality Assurance activities of the Department
  • Assist with marketing and student recruitment activities
  • Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department
  • Proficiency in at least one Data Science programming language such as Python, R, or SAS
  • Proficiency with at least one Mathematics software package such as MATLAB
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Organisational and planning skills
  • Adaptability and willingness to innovate
  • Skills in a code-based document preparation system (e.g. LaTeX)
  • Strong student focus
  • Research and academic writing skills
  • Proficiency in English
General Information

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Please note previous applicants need not re-apply

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.

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