Lecturer and Programme Coordinator : BA in Licensing Practice & Diploma in Public Administration

Lyceum College; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Randburg is seeking a dynamic Lecturer and Programme Coordinator to oversee and teach in the BA in Licensing Practice and Diploma in Public Administration. This position involves academic leadership, programme management, and delivering high-quality lectures. Candidates should hold a Master's degree with at least 3 years of lecturing experience in higher education. A PhD/DAdmin is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field required.
• At least 3 years of lecturing experience in higher education.
• Strong knowledge of South Africa’s higher education regulatory framework.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the BA in Licensing Practice and Diploma in Public Administration.
• Deliver high-quality lectures and academic support.
• Lead curriculum design in compliance with accreditation standards.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum innovation

Digital teaching platforms

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Public Administration

Job description

Lyceum College seeks a dynamic Lecturer and Programme Coordinator to oversee and teach in the BA in Licensing Practice and Diploma in Public Administration. This role combines academic leadership, programme management and teaching excellence to ensure our qualifications remain compliant, innovative, and industry-relevant.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the BA in Licensing Practice and Diploma in Public Administration.
• Deliver high-quality lectures, tutorials and academic support across both programmes.
• Lead curriculum design, review and alignment with CHE, DHET and SAQA standards.
• Supervise undergraduate research and applied projects.
• Manage Independent Contractors and ensure quality in teaching delivery.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory frameworks.
• Support student engagement, retention and success.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Management, Governance, Political Science, or a related field.
• At least 3 years lecturing experience in higher education with proven programme coordination expertise.
• Strong knowledge of South Africa’s higher education regulatory framework.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a distance learning environment.
• A PhD / DAdmin will be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Academic leadership and curriculum innovation.
• Strong teaching and student engagement skills.
• Proficiency with digital teaching platforms and online learning tools.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Research and publication experience beneficial.

Education

A Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Management, Governance, Political Science, or a related field.

Key Skills

• Anti Money Laundering
• Access Control
• Content Development
• Flex
• AC Maintenance
• Application Programming

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1