Lecturer: School of Arts and Humanities (Fixed Term Contract)

Job description

Lecturer, School of Arts and Humanities (x2)  Philosophy and African Studies and/or Leadership and/or Global Citizenship and/or Academic Creative Writing; Innovation and Managing Creative and/or related fields and Leadership and Ethics and Understanding Human Behaviour and/or related field.


Background

STADIO is a multi-campus higher education institution with a national footprint, as well as hosting several student support centres in South Africa and Namibia. STADIO endeavours to widen access to top quality higher education and highlight the importance of equipping graduates with accredited qualifications that are recognised by industry. STADIO offers a variety of academic and career-focused undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications through both contact and distance learning modes of delivery.



Employment Type

Fixed Term, Full Time

Location

Waterfall Campus

Date of commencement

As soon as possible

 

STADIO is a comprehensive private higher education institution, consisting of the following academic schools:

• Administration and Management
• Architecture and Engineering
• Commerce
• Education
• Fashion

• Humanities
• Information Technology
• Law
• Media and Design
• Policing and Law Enforcement

 

Key Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Lecturing
• Assessment and moderation.
• Development of study material.
• Academic administration and other delegated duties.
• Academic leadership.
• Academic citizenship.
• Community engagement.
• Participation in campus related activities.
• Research.
• Participation in the coordination and management of modules.
• Marking assignments and exam papers.
• Using the Learning Management System (LMS).

Minimum Experience Requirements

• Expertise in the relevant fields:

o   Philosophy and African Studies and/or Leadership and/or Global Citizenship and/or Academic Creative Writing

o   Innovation and Managing Creativity and/or related fields.

o   Leadership and Ethics and Understanding Human Behaviour and/or related fields.

• Relevant teaching experience in higher education.
• Good knowledge of Canvas as an online learning management system / tool.
• Good knowledge of legal databases such as Sabinet and JutaStat.
• A basic research track record.

 

 Minimum Qualifications Requirements

• At least a South African Masters degree in the relevant field(s) or Honours degree in the relevant field(s) (or closely related field(s).

 Key Attributes:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Presentation and facilitation skills.
• Computer literacy and e-learning skills.
• Planning and organising skills.
• Knowledge and skills in the relevant field, learning and teaching, research, community engagement and academic leadership.
• Willingness to expand knowledge in various fields and to teach in more than one field.
• Willingness to work after hours.
• Willingness to work across different modes of teaching and learning.

 

 

Assumption Date: As soon as possible                      Closing date for applications: 05 March 2025

Applications: Candidates wishing to apply for the position are required to:

1. Submit a letter of motivation, concisely detailing interest in and individual suitability for the position.
2. Submit a concise CV without attachments.
3. Clearly indicate which position applying for in the header of the email. Reference: SOAAHLecturer
4. Applications must be submitted by email to: waterfall-recruitment@stadio.ac.za

All applications will be treated as highly confidential. STADIO Higher Education reserves the right to not fill this position. Should you not hear from STADIO within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

In terms of the Company policy for appointments and promotions, preference will be given to candidates who will enhance the diversity of the team and contribute to employment equity within the Company provided that the competencies and minimum requirements for the position have been met.

Posted on 28 Feb 10:33, Closing date 7 Mar