Associate Professor /Senior Lecturer
Durban University of Technology
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 20 January 2025 - Closing Date 03 February 2025

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Job Description

Minimum Requirements:
Associate Professor:
• PhD or equivalent NQF level 10 qualification in Civil engineering, with an undergraduate qualification in Civil engineering.
• At least 7 years of academic and/or professional experience in urban or transportation engineering design.
• Evidence of sustained peer-review publications, with at least 7 DHET-accredited research outputs in the past 3 years.
• Evidence of sustained successful postgraduate supervision, with at least 1 Doctoral and 2 Masters students to completion.

Senior Lecturer:

• PhD or equivalent NQF level 10 qualification in Civil Engineering, with an undergraduate qualification in Civil Engineering.
• At least 5 years of academic and/or professional experience in urban or transportation engineering design.
• Evidence of research and postgraduate supervision, with at least 3 DHET accredited publications in the past 3 years.

Additional Recommendations:
• Good communication and lecturing skills.
• A strong passion for teaching and research.
• Knowledge of engineering application software.
• Good research track record or relevant research experience and an ability and desire to advance research development in the department.
• Professional registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa.

Summary of Duties:
• Teaching, assessing, and supervision at all levels.
• Development of learning material for civil engineering courses.
• The successful candidate is expected to supervise or be actively involved in research in the department
teaching, assessing and supervision at all relevant levels.
• Responsible for modules per year in accordance with a fair workload distribution.
• Development of learning materials for different courses.
• Actively involved in research and/or post-graduate supervision in the department.
• Assist with administrative and other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department or representative as delegated.
• Contribute or lead curriculum design.
• Assist the department in the delivery of quality teaching and learning.