Lecturer: Economics 1a

**Direct Reporting Line**:
Programme Manager: Management)

**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, Pietermaritzburg Campus has a vacancy for a Lecturer(Independent Contractor) within the School of Management.**
- ** PMIC5111 : Economics 1A**

**Key Performance Areas**:

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**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**:

- ** Ideal**:
Honours in Economics
- ** Alternatively**:
Honours degree in one of the Business related fields with Economics to third year level.

Bachelor degree with Economics or a similar related field to the third year level PLUS either an MBA or a postgraduate diploma in business or education.

**Minimum Experience Requirements**:
- Lecturing experience in Economics is critical due to the nature and complexity of this module- Work or lecturing experience as an econometrician or consultant in this field- Work experience as an economist

**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.
- Please note: Positions are part-time, with lecturers taking place between 08:00am and 17:00pm.