Academic Literacies Specialist for Stellenbosch University

1 week ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time
Job Title: Academic Literacies Specialist for Stellenbosch University

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced academic literacies specialist to join our team at Stellenbosch University. As an academic literacies specialist, you will play a key role in coordinating and presenting academic and professional literacies modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

About the Job

This is a full-time position that requires a strong background in applied linguistics, second language acquisition, or related fields. You will be responsible for developing course materials driven by innovative teaching techniques, managing all administration relating to relevant modules, and liaising with faculties regarding academic and professional literacies courses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinating and presenting academic and professional literacies modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
  • Developing course materials that create interest, understanding, and enthusiasm amongst students;
  • Managing all administration relating to relevant modules;
  • Liaising with faculties regarding academic and professional literacies courses;
Requirements
  • An appropriate master's degree in applied linguistics, second language acquisition, or other related fields;
  • At least three years' teaching experience in the higher education environment, specifically in academic and professional literacies;
  • Experience in curriculum development and assessment protocols;
  • Highly developed organisational skills and the ability to work in a complex academic environment;
  • Experience in blended learning and developing e-learning material;
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of R850,000 per annum, based on your qualifications and experience;
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic team of academics and professionals who share your passion for academic literacies;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and you may be required to perform other duties as needed. If you are a motivated and experienced academic literacies specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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