AI Research Software Engineering Lecturer

Phaki Personnel; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive academic salary

Research funding

Pension scheme

Medical aid

Vibrant academic environment

Job summary

East London University in East London, Eastern Cape, seeks an accomplished academic to join the faculty as a University Lecturer in Computer Science. The role involves delivering high-quality lectures, guiding research, and mentoring students across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The successful candidate will foster a rigorous, innovative learning environment and contribute to departmental development.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or closely related field.
• Demonstrated record of academic research and publication.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at tertiary level.
• Expertise in at least one CS area (e.g., AI, cybersecurity, software development).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions in core CS subjects.
• Conduct scholarly research, publish findings, and present at conferences.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects and theses.
• Develop and update course materials to reflect current industry trends and academic advancements.
• Contribute to departmental administrative duties and university service activities.
• Mentor students, providing academic guidance and career advice.

Skills

Teaching CS

Research & Publication

Mentoring students

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Job description

East London University in East London, Eastern Cape, seeks an accomplished academic to join the faculty as a University Lecturer in Computer Science. The role involves delivering high-quality lectures, guiding research, and mentoring students across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The successful candidate will foster a rigorous, innovative learning environment and contribute to departmental development.