Senior Lecturer

at Tshwane University of Technology
Published July 26, 2026
Expires August 15, 2026
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Category Education  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

The Department of Industrial Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment have a
permanent postion of Senior Lecturer at the Pretoria Campus.
INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required to submit, together with the CVs, a fully completed standardized
application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified copies of qualifications
and Identity Document. Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate. Candidates may
be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments.
Key performance areas/Core functions:
• Present lectures and assess students at the postgraduate and at undergraduate levels in Industrial
Engineering.
• Participation in departmental, faculty and institutional committees relating to the learning programmes
of the department.
• Be responsible for administrative tasks related to teaching and learning and ensuring the timely
processing and capturing of marks.
• Liaise with other colleagues, departments/faculties and help to improve success rate of students.
• Involvement in Departmental or Faculty community engagement projects.
• Research, including the publication of accredited journal articles and peer-reviewed conference papers.
• Responsible for and provide leadership in compiling and maintaining quality study guides, subject files
and other Teaching and Learning material.
• Liaise with industry regarding practical training, advisory committee meetings, industry visits and other
related activities, including external funding.
• Actively participate in new curriculum development in terms of the HEQSF.
• To be actively involved in postgraduate supervision and research activities of the department
• Responsible for administrative tasks related to research, innovation, teaching and learning activities.
• Responsible for independent research and innovation projects and associated funding.
• Lead quality teaching and learning with technology
• Participate in and lead departmental, faculty and institutional initiatives in collaboration with Technology
Stations, Centres, Institutes and Research Niche Areas.
• Perform any other administrative/academic tasks as may from time to time be assigned by the Head of
Department

Minimum requirements:
1. Academic qualifications:
A first degree in Industrial Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering that meets the
educational requirements for registration as a Professional Engineer or Technologist with ECSA, as
well as a Doctoral Degree with an Industrial Engineering focus.
2. Experience:
• A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience at the Lecturer level
• Industry experience will be an added advantage.
• Experience with regards to management of academic matters, quality of program, student
affairs, human resources, facilities, finances, research projects.
• Supervisory experience in industry and/or academic fields
• Proven track record of journal publications and conference papers
• Experience of research and monitoring of post graduate students is recommended
• Experience in leading community engagement projects
• Proven track record of post graduate student supervision
3. Knowledge and Skills
• Proficiency in online teaching and learning platforms such a Brightspace, Moodle,
Blackboard and D2L or any other online teaching platforms will be advantageous.
• Knowledge and experience in research, supervision and monitoring of post graduatestudents.
4. Registration with professional body
• Professional registration with a ECSA professional body will be an added advantage
5. Other Requirements:
• Candidate will be expected to complete the scoresheet along with your application and
supporting evidence (links) as per the University policy.

Please send your resume/CV

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