Lecturer: Humanities and Social Sciences

1 week ago


Port Elizabeth, South Africa IIE Varsity College , IIE Vega and IIE MSA Full time

**Direct Reporting Line**:
Head of Humanities and Social Sciences

**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, Nelson Mandela Bay campus has a vacancy for a Lecturer (Part-Time) for the following modules for the 2025 academic year**:
**1**st** semester**
- Gender, Culture and Society (GECS6221)

**2**nd** semester**
- Building Support Networks for Children and Families (BSNC6222)
- Medical Sociology (MEDS6222)

**Key Performance Areas**:

- Lecturing preparation
- Lecturing
- Marking
- Student support

**Competencies Required**:

- Communications skills
- Organisational skills
- Time management

**Minimum Education Requirements**:

- Bachelor of Arts Honours / Bachelor of Social Science Honours degree in Sociology.

**Minimum Experience Required**:

- Lecturing experience in Sociology.
- A practising sociologist in politics, rural or developmental sociology would be an advantage.

**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.
- Position is contracted for six months (Jan 2025 - December 2025).
- Position is part-time, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00 on weekdays.
- Classes are conducted face-to-face on campus.

**Application Response**:
**Technical Support**:
**The IIE's Varsity College **is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.



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