Senior Lecturer

2 weeks ago


Bellville, South Africa Cape Peninsula University of Technology Full time

Faculty- Engineering- Department- Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Engineering and the Built Environment -> Mechanical Engineering- Campus/ Location- Bellville Campus - Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)- Job Type- Permanent- Occupational Function- Academic- Number of Positions- 1- Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)- To be confirmed- Advert Closing Date- 2/6/2023- Job PurposeConduct research and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience**Minimum Requirements**
- A Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering. All base qualifications ( Diploma or its equivalent and Bachelor) must be Mechanical Engineering
- At least four (4) years’ experience (lecturing or relevant Mechanical Engineering industrial experience)
- Demonstrable track record in postgraduate supervision
- Demonstrable ability to carry out research as evidenced by a publication in accredited journals
- Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering software packages
- Must be registered be registered with ECSA Professional Body or must be willing to register within 12 months of employment
- The appointment will be aligned with CPUT Ad Hominem promotions criteria assessment
- Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities- Lecturing on the Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering Programmes: Subjects such as Numerical Modelling, Mechanical Engineering Design, Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Machines, Stress Analysis and Advanced Flow & Heat Transfer
- Develop learning materials for Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Masters and Doctoral qualifications
- Supervise and mentor students: undergraduate and post-graduate
- Contribute to research outputs through participation in research activities
- Liaison with industry partners and other stakeholders
- Conduct research and publication of articles in accredited journals
- Curriculum design and development, assessment and quality assurance
- Academic administration, development and management.
- Competencies- Excellent communication skills
- Research skills
- Presentation skills
- Strong learner focus
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal skills
- Good administrative and organizational skills (recording keeping, etc.)
- Coaching and mentoring skills
- Time management skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience in research and development
- Knowledge and understanding of the latest technologies and developments in the field of Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
- General InformationClosing Date: 02 June 2023
- 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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