ECP2026W1 Part-time lecturer(s) for 2026

Central University of Technology; Vrystaat; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in South Africa seeks part-time lecturers for Psychology courses for the 2026 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching, developing academic material, and engaging in community projects. Candidates must have a relevant advanced degree and previous lecturing experience. The position offers an hourly wage depending on qualifications and experience, and availability for face-to-face instruction is required.

Qualifications

• An appropriate Honours, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Psychology is required.
• Previous lecturing experience will serve as a recommendation.
• Experience with electronic education (Blackboard) is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Develop academic material and lecture in allocated subjects.
• Execute appropriate community projects.
• Facilitate and assess student performance.

Skills

Teaching

Assessment

Research

Community Service

Use of Blackboard

Education

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Psychology

Job description

ECP2026W1 Part‑time lecturer(s) for 2026

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, BUILT ENVIRONMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – Extended Curriculum Programmes – Welkom Campus

Main purpose of the job To develop academic material and lecture in allocated subjects for own and other programmes and to execute appropriate community projects.

Main tasks

1. Teaching, Learning & Assessment
2. Student Evaluation
3. Research
4. Administration
5. Control and Organisation
6. Community Service

Subject field(s)

Life Skills (Psychology course component).

These lecturers must be available during the day to teach +/- 6 hours per academic week face‑to‑face.

Nature of appointment

Appointed on an hourly basis for specific semester and/or year subjects (teaching, learning and assessment, and related administration).

Remuneration

The hourly rate of payment depends on the part‑time lecturer’s qualifications and experience.

• Junior Lecturer: R278 per hour
• Lecturer: R341 per hour
• Senior Lecturer: R417 per hour
• Associate Prof / Prof: R571 per hour

The format of lectures can be expected to be face‑to‑face, via remote teaching, or a combination/hybrid format. Facilitation and assessment formats will be subject to change on short notice.

Lecturers will be expected to have their own laptop computer.

Successful applicants will be required to lecture on the relevant CUT campus and will be required to be available at the assigned subject’s scheduled class hours, which may include work in the evening.

Minimum and Desired Qualification/Knowledge and/or Experience

• An appropriate Honours, Master’s or Doctorate degree (depending on the level of presentation) in Psychology.
• Previous lecturing experience will serve as a recommendation.
• Experience with electronic education (Blackboard) is recommended.

Job‑Related Enquiries

Mr. AD van der Walt ([e-mail])

Remuneration, Benefits and Process Enquiries

Mrs J. Makhaba ([e-mail])

Application submission assistance (SimplifyHR)

Recruitment Office ([e-mail])

To find out more or to apply, visit www.cut.ac.za/careers or https://cut.simplify.hr/.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS – 14 November 2025