Education Theories and Life Skills Specialist

1 month ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Nelson Mandela University is seeking a highly qualified Education Theories and Life Skills Specialist to join their team.

**Job Summary:**

The successful candidate will contribute to the academic excellence of the faculty by teaching Foundation Phase students. They will engage in research activities, supervise student projects, and participate in the administration and development of educational programs within the Primary School Education Department.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Develop and deliver Education Theories and Life Skills curricula.
  • Design course materials, instructional resources, and assessment strategies that promote active learning and student engagement.
  • Conduct research on teaching in the Foundation Phase and related fields, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences.
  • Supervise graduate students' mini research projects and dissertations, providing guidance and support throughout the research process.
  • Participate in academic administration, including serving on faculty committees, contributing to curriculum development, and assisting with accreditation processes.
  • Engage in professional development activities to stay abreast of advancements in Education Theories and Life Skills educational pedagogy and research methodologies.
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across disciplines to promote interdisciplinary research and educational initiatives.

**Requirements:**

  • A Master of Education degree or equivalent Masters Degree. A PhD will be an added advantage.
  • A two-year experience of teaching at Foundation Phase in the school context.
  • Experience of teaching in Higher Education.
  • Experience in teaching Life Skills and Education Theories.
  • Sound disciplinary and content knowledge of Life Skills and Education Theories.
  • Solid communication skills (verbal and written), good facilitation, training, and presentation skills.

**Salary:** R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum

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