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Lecturer (nGAP) – North-West University (Vanderbijlpark Campus)

📍 Location: Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
📄 Reference: nwu_003635
📋 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (Permanent Appointment)
🏢 Faculty: Economics and Management Sciences
⚖️ EE Status: Employment Equity applies – preference to designated groups

Website: http://www.nwu.ac.za

🏛️ About North-West University (NWU)

North-West University is a leading South African higher education institution committed to academic excellence, research, and transformation. Our Vanderbijlpark campus’s Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences invites applications for the position of Lecturer under the national nGAP program.

📌 Purpose of the Position

The Lecturer will contribute to teaching, scholarship, and research within the Faculty. Key roles include conducting tutorials, lectures, supervision of honours and postgraduate students, course material development, and engaging in research activities that enhance academic excellence.

📝 Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Learning: Tutorials, practicals, workshops, field excursions, and seminars.

• Development & Supervision: Preparing and delivering lectures; supervising honours and postgraduate research projects.

• Research & Innovation: Conducting research and professional activities in the field.

• Course Material Development: Creating course content and assessing student work.

🎯 Minimum Requirements

• Master of Commerce (NQF Level 9) in Business Management, Marketing Management, Safety Business Management, or related field with an average of 70% or above (proof required).

• Academic excellence and evidence of research involvement; PhD application or registration is advantageous.

• Minimum 2 years undergraduate teaching or tutoring experience.

• South African citizen, aged 40 years or younger.

• Proficient in MS Office, email, and internet use.

🔑 Key Competencies

• Knowledge of assessment theory and practice to enhance student outcomes.

• Commitment to teaching and student development.

• Strong time management and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multilingual environments.

• High ethical and professional standards.

💰 Remuneration

Remuneration will align with NWU policy and the level of appointment.

📞 Enquiries

• Job content: Prof Re-an Müller – 016 910 3357

• Recruitment process: Vuyi Ramavhulela – 018 299 4904

📝 Application Process

• Apply online only via the official NWU vacancy website.

• Incomplete or external applications will not be considered.

⚖️ Employment Equity Statement

NWU is committed to Employment Equity and transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, in line with the EE Act and NWU’s Employment Equity Plan.

💡 CV Tips for This Role

• Highlight your academic qualifications, including your Master’s degree results and any PhD progress.

• Detail your teaching experience, including tutoring and lecturing activities.

• Emphasize research involvement and any publications or projects.

• Demonstrate time management, communication skills, and ability to work in diverse, multilingual settings.

• Showcase your commitment to ethical conduct and professional development.

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