Lecturer, Data Science & Analytics

Rosebank International; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosebank College, the Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), invites applications for lecturers to teach across modules in information systems and analytics. You will deliver lectures, prepare students for assessments, track progress, and collaborate with the Central Academic Team to improve results.

The role requires a Master's degree in a related field, lecturing experience, and familiarity with data tools such as Excel and Power BI. Classes run 08h00–17h00, Monday to Friday, on campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (NQF 9) in Information Systems or closely related IT field.
• Master's degree (NQF 9) in a cognate business or technology field with IT content or relevant to data science.
• Lecturing experience in databases, programming, big data, data analytics or data science.
• Work experience as data analyst/scientist or related, with Excel/Power BI familiarity.
• 2–3 years lecturing or formal tutoring.
• 1–3 years industry-specific experience advantageous.
• Copy of academic transcript.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and engage students based on module-specific requirements in line with module pacers.
• Manage resources including academic materials and consulting with the Information Centre
• Update learning management system and provide feedback to students.
• Engage and prepare students for assessments, identify at risk students, and develop assessments in accordance with Central Academic Team briefings.
• Monitor student engagement as well as assessment submission with relevant escalation.
• Attend and participate in academic meetings across all faculties.
• Reflect on, review, and analyse student module result.
• Support the monitoring of at-risk student in modules assigned to lecture.
• Academic Professional Development: complete a set number of academic professional development interventions per academic cycle (one year) that contribute to the improvement of the Brand's Teaching-Learning practice and personal professional academic status.

Skills

Lecturing

Student support

Time management

Databases

Big data

Education

Master's degree in Information Systems or related IT field

Master's degree in cognate business or technology field with IT content

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Rosebank College, the Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), invites applications for lecturers to teach across modules in information systems and analytics. You will deliver lectures, prepare students for assessments, track progress, and collaborate with the Central Academic Team to improve results.

The role requires a Master's degree in a related field, lecturing experience, and familiarity with data tools such as Excel and Power BI. Classes run 08h00–17h00, Monday to Friday, on campus.