Lecturer - Civil Engineering

**Direct Reporting Line**: Head: Engineering (Civil) **IIE MSA, since April 2019 we are part of The Independent Institution of Education (The IIE), a leader in the higher education sphere. The IIE is internationally recognised by the British Accreditation Council. IIE MSA, located on a 100-hectare campus in Ruimsig, Johannesburg, in the province of Gauteng. In addition to domestic (South African) students, IIE MSA is home to a diverse of cultures of students from 50 African countries.** **The IIE MSA Ruimsig Campus in Roodepoort has a vacancy for a Lecturer - Civil Engineering** **Duties and Responsibilities**: **Academic Leadership & Campus Support** - Assist with reviewing academic results of all students within the School on campus and implement an appropriate teaching and learning strategy for "At risk" students and "At risk" modules. - Academic counselling and support to students within the School. - Support the development of new programmes for accreditation. - Support development of academic material and assessments on programmes within the School by acting as developer, module leader, moderator or head of programme for the Central Academic Team (CAT). - Provide support to the campus marketing team with specialised knowledge of the programmes with the School. - Assist with plagiarism offences and disciplinary procedures. - Involvement in, and management of, academic support and administrative duties during the campus registration period. - Assist with the student tracking process. - Conduct Student consultations. - Be an active members and/or Chairperson/s of Engineering Committees. - Assisting the School with Teaching & Learning initiatives. - Assist on accreditation visits, such as ECSA, CHE and BAC. **Industry, Professional Management & Building Partnerships** - Develop and maintain relationships with professional industry to support placement of students, bursaries and sponsorships and access to professional expertise. - Facilitation of and involvement in professional and scholarly activities e.g. Conference Papers and Higher Degree Studies. - Organise campus events for the School to promote professional industry relationships. - Actively engage with the ECSA and relevant professional bodies, such as SAICE, SAIEE and SAIMechE. **Lecturing** - Lecture on engineering-related programmes (must lecture on an IIE qualification) across various modes of delivery where relevant. - Supervision on Capstone Design and Research Modules. **Student Development & Campus Support** - Assisting with academic development and support for a specific programme and its students. - Tracking student success and implementing support interventions where required. - Assist in lecturer development and support processes and procedures. This may include conducting peer reviews, facilitating workshops and one-on-one consultations. - Assisting in the coordination of the engineering learning centre (ELC) (teaching assistants/ tutors). - Assist in the coordination of the engineering society focusing on student industry engagement. **Research & Scholarship** - The incumbent is required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice, discipline and campus/team and is also required to contribute towards IIE MSA achieving its annual research output targets. **Competencies Required**: - Professional/advanced communication skills - Organisational and planning skills - Proven computer literacy competence - Tolerance for operating in a pressurised environment and industry - Ability to analyse and interpret data - Attention to detail and focus on quality - Advanced teaching and learning expertise evidenced by a Teaching Portfolio **Minimum Qualification Requirements**: - Minimum of a BEng and a Master of Engineering (NQF Level 9) in Civil Engineering. - Registration as a Professional Engineer would be highly advantageous. - Other qualifications besides the above will not be accepted. **Minimum Work Experience Requirements**: - At least 2 years of experience in Teaching and Learning (preferably in a tertiary education environment). - Demonstrated experience in curriculum design and development. - A record of research and publication in scholarly journals and/or conference proceedings. - Must have an understanding of the regulatory framework and its impact on higher education and private colleges. **Working Hours**: - Monday to Friday : 08:00 -17:00 **Salary**: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. **Benefits**: - Lifelong learning opportunities through LinkedIn Learning subscriptions. - Staff and family discounts on educational programs within our brand portfolio. - Incentive bonus structure based on performance and achievement of goals. - Provident fund contributions, including Death & Funeral Cover, to support your financial well-being and future planning. - Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day. - Competitive annual leave allowance for well-deserved time off and rejuvenation. **Working