Part -time Lecturer X2 -Electrical Engineering (Electronics)

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key performance areas include, but are not limited to:

• Lecturing of modules in the discipline, from Diploma to PGD level.
• Supervision of graduate and post-graduate research projects.
• Research productivity.
• Serve in various administrative committees in the Department.
• Contributing to curriculum development
• Contributing to quality assurance in the department and programmes such as ECSA.
• Creating and maintaining collaborative relationships with the industry.

APPLICATION CRITERIA:

Qualification (Any of the following):

• Master of Engineering Electrical: Electronic Engineering
• Master of Engineering Electrical: Mechatronics Engineering
• Master of Science (MSc) in Electronics Engineering
• Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Systems Engineering
• Master of Technology (MTech) in Computer Systems Engineering

Experience:

• A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience after a Master's level in an institute of higher education, OR five (5) years of professional industrial experience (Lecturer).

Skills & Criteria:

• Deep disciplinary expertise in Power Electronics, Digital Communication and Applied Electronics.
• Excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills.
• Expertise in Engineering Software Packages (e.g. MATLAB, Proteus, SiMetrix, KiCad etc).
• Competency in Arduino-based project development and prototyping.
• A good understanding of coding for embedded systems (C/C++ preferred).
• Experience with 3D printing, Laser cutting, and PC boards manufacturing (advantage)
• Good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management).
• Problem-solving and critical thinking Skills.
• Understanding of ECSA Accreditation Requirements, Familiarity with Graduate Attributes (GAs), Programme
• Outcomes (POs), and the ECSA accreditation process for engineering qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
• Literacy, Ability to interpret course outcomes, assessments, rubrics, moderation reports, and link them to ECSA’s criteria.

Please email applications to recruitment3@vut.ac.za and quote the post reference and post description in the subject line.