Part Time Lecturer - Political Sciences
Rosebank International · Pretoria, Gauteng
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- The role of a Lecturer is the delivery of training and education of students; student consultations; the establishment of a knowledge base of the discipline through academic research & development; whilst providing overall support to Academic department.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Presenting content in a classroom environment (online or physical, as required)
- Arranging for consultations with students.
- Results analysis at a modular level.
- Marking assessments and providing constructive feedback
- Monitor and employing interventions for at-risk students.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Ideal: A Masters/ Honours Degree in Political Sciences or International Relations.
- Alternatively: A masters or Honours degree in a similarly related field such as Public Administration or Social science related field with a background of Political Science up to third year degree level.
- 2- 3 Years lecturing or tutoring experience
- Experience in lecturing or online tutoring in areas aligned to the qualification.
Required Skills
- Teaching-Learning theory
- Assessment methods and processes
- Teaching-Learning interventions
- Holistic lecturer and student support services
Key Competencies (Academic)
- Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
- The ability to provide student support services.
- The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
- The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
- Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
- Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
- Ability to manage time effectively.
Key Competencies (Operations)
- Ability to manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer service orientated.
- Ability to effectively cope with change.
- Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
- Be able to work in a team environment.
- Effective communication skills