Independent Contractor: Game Development Lecturer & Mentor

ADvTECH; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

An education group is seeking a Lecturer for Game Development modules in Gauteng, South Africa. Candidates should have an Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science and a minimum of 2 years of experience in software or game development. Teaching experience is a strong advantage. This Independent Contractor role offers a unique opportunity to guide students in their learning journey. Applications are open until December 19, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a software/application/game developer.
• Prior lecturing or teaching experience is highly desirable.
• Game development experience will be considered a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lecture based on provided content and support student learning.
• Prepare and deliver assigned modules to stated outcomes.
• Mark student assessments and provide constructive feedback.
• Implement workshops to support student academic success.

Skills

Proficiency in game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine

Strong programming skills in C#, C++, or similar languages

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Understanding of game architecture and performance optimization

Ability to mentor students in game development

Education

Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science

Honours degree in a related field with programming

Job description

An education group is seeking a Lecturer for Game Development modules in Gauteng, South Africa. Candidates should have an Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science and a minimum of 2 years of experience in software or game development. Teaching experience is a strong advantage. This Independent Contractor role offers a unique opportunity to guide students in their learning journey. Applications are open until December 19, 2025.