Part time Lecturer: School of Computer Science - Principles of Security

ADvTECH; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in South Africa is seeking a Part-time Lecturer for the School of Computer Science for the 2026 academic year. The role involves teaching Principles of Security and requires an Honours degree as well as lecturing experience in network-related fields. Candidates must possess exceptional communication and presentation skills. Preference will be given to South African citizens or permanent residents. Flexible working hours with lectures between 08:00 and 17:00.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/IT Management/Computing/Network Security/Information Security.
• Lecturing experience in network design, network infrastructure or network architecture.
• Work experience as a systems engineering, network manager or infrastructure manager.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit excellent presentation skills.
• Show assertiveness and dynamism.
• Understand customer service in education.
• Manage work and self proactively.

Job description

Direct Reporting Line

Head - Academic

Emeris consolidates resources and expertise from IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE-Vega School, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, with a unified approach ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in teaching, learning, and student support.

Vacancy Details

Emeris Pietermaritzburg Campus has a vacancy for a Part time Lecturer within the School of Computer Science in the following module for the 2026 Academic year:

• Principles of Security (PRSE6212)

Key Performance Areas

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Assertiveness and dynamism
• Understanding of customer service in education
• Demonstrate an ability to manage work and self proactively.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Honours degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/IT Management/Computing/Network Security/Information Security.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

• Lecturing experience in network design, network infrastructure or network architecture.
• Work experience as a systems engineering, network manager or infrastructure manager.

Working Conditions

• This is a Part-time role with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00.
• Preference will be given to South African Citizens and Permanent Residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status.

Application Response

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

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Emeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.