Curriculum Architect for Higher Ed Innovation (Hybrid)

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive-level salary?

Benefits package

Generous annual leave

Professional development allowance

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Curriculum Developer to join its academic innovation team in Centurion. You will design, evaluate, and refine curricula across disciplines, collaborating with faculty and instructional designers to ensure rigor and relevance for students in Gauteng and beyond.

Leverage instructional design skills, adult learning principles, and accreditation knowledge to shape cutting-edge learning experiences. Hybrid work arrangement offered in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a relevant academic discipline is required.
• Strong understanding of curriculum design theories, learning frameworks, and assessment methodologies.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders such as faculty, administrators and external partners.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative curricula for higher education programs, including objectives, content and assessment strategies.
• Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and alignment with trends and accreditation standards.
• Conduct needs assessments and evaluate existing curricula for improvements and innovation.
• Develop instructional materials, course outlines, lesson plans, and learning resources using adult learning principles.
• Facilitate faculty development workshops on curriculum design, instructional strategies, and assessment methods.

Skills

Curriculum design theories

Learning frameworks

Assessment methodologies

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a relevant academic discipline

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Curriculum Developer to join its academic innovation team in Centurion. You will design, evaluate, and refine curricula across disciplines, collaborating with faculty and instructional designers to ensure rigor and relevance for students in Gauteng and beyond.

Leverage instructional design skills, adult learning principles, and accreditation knowledge to shape cutting-edge learning experiences. Hybrid work arrangement offered in a dynamic educational environment.