Emerging Architecture Lecturer—nGAP Doctoral Pathway

Info Desk; Durban; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Durban University of Technology in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, invites applications for an ngGAP Lecturer in Architecture. The appointment supports a six‑year nGAP with doctoral studies, mentorship, and funded tuition, by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

The role involves lecturing both Theory and Studio modules, supervising undergraduates, undertaking research and community engagement, and contributing to departmental goals within Architecture. Closing date 28 September 2026.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture and intent to pursue a Doctoral qualification.
• Aggregate of 70% in Master’s degree.
• Must be South African and under 40 years old.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver learning material for Architecture at undergraduate level using online platforms.
• Develop learning material for Architecture courses.
• Supervise, educate, and assess undergraduate students.
• Undertake teaching, learning administration, and assessment duties.
• Conduct research and engage in community initiatives related to Architecture.
• Collaborate with team to achieve departmental goals.
• Assist with administrative duties as delegated by the Head of Department.

Skills

Lecture on Theory & Studio Modules

Research in Architecture

Community Engagement Initiatives

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Master’s degree in Architecture or equivalent

Willing to pursue Doctoral qualification within time

Aggregate 70% in Master’s

South African citizen under 40

Tools

MS Office proficiency

ArchiCAD / Autodesk Revit / Adobe Photoshop / CorelDRAW

Job description

Durban University of Technology in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, invites applications for an ngGAP Lecturer in Architecture. The appointment supports a six‑year nGAP with doctoral studies, mentorship, and funded tuition, by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

The role involves lecturing both Theory and Studio modules, supervising undergraduates, undertaking research and community engagement, and contributing to departmental goals within Architecture. Closing date 28 September 2026.