Senior Lecturer - Civil Engineering & Geomatics

Job title: Senior Lecturer - Civil Engineering & Geomatics

Job Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline: May 05, 2025

Minimum Requirements

• PhD or equivalent NQF level 10 qualification in Civil Engineering, with an undergraduate qualification in Civil Engineering.
• At least 5 years of academic and/or professional experience in Structural Engineering.
• Evidence of research and postgraduate supervision, with at least 3 DHET-accredited publications in the past 5 years.
• Registrable with ECSA as a professional engineer or technologist.
• Master's or equivalent NQF level 9 qualification in Civil Engineering, with an undergraduate qualification in Civil Engineering.
• At least 3 years of academic and/or professional experience in Structural Engineering.
• Evidence of research and postgraduate supervision will be an added advantage.

Additional Recommendations

• Good communication and lecturing skills
• A strong passion for teaching and research
• Knowledge of Engineering application software
• Good research track record or relevant research experience and an ability and desire to advance research development in the Department.
• Professional registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa

Summary of Duties

• Teaching, assessing, and supervising at all levels.
• Development of learning material for Civil Engineering courses.
• The successful candidate is expected to supervise or be actively involved in research in the Department.
• Responsible for a certain number of modules per year, following fair workload distribution.
• Assist with administrative and other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department or representative as delegated.
• Contribute to/lead curriculum design.
• Assist with the department in the delivery of quality teaching and learning.
• Assist with lecturing BEng Tech Honours modules after hours.