Maritime Engineering Lecturer - Seagoing Programme

Durban University of Technology; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Durban University of Technology invites applications for the position of Lecturer in the Seagoing Maritime Programme within the Department of Maritime Studies. This role focuses on teaching, training, and research in marine engineering and related seagoing disciplines.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Marine Engineering, have at least three years of teaching or industry experience (Seagoing experience relevant to the programme) and a valid STCW Management Level certificate.

Qualifications

• Evidence of teaching, training, or facilitation in maritime or higher education is an advantage.
• Commitment to postgraduate supervision, research, and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lecture and assess modules within the Marine Engineering and Seagoing Maritime Programme.
• Contribute to curriculum development, quality assurance, and programme accreditation.
• Supervise postgraduate students and produce research outputs.
• Participate in departmental administration, industry engagement, and academic leadership.
• Support simulation-based training and practical components where required.

Skills

Master's degree

Seagoing experience

STCW certificate

Education

Master’s degree in Marine Engineering

Job description

Durban University of Technology invites applications for the position of Lecturer in the Seagoing Maritime Programme within the Department of Maritime Studies. This role focuses on teaching, training, and research in marine engineering and related seagoing disciplines.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Marine Engineering, have at least three years of teaching or industry experience (Seagoing experience relevant to the programme) and a valid STCW Management Level certificate.