Senior Lecturer, English & Communication

Durban University of Technology; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Durban University of Technology is seeking a Senior Lecturer to teach in the English and Communication Programme. The ideal candidate will hold a Doctorate and have significant tertiary teaching experience, alongside a robust research background. Responsibilities include teaching, curriculum development, and participating in faculty projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience teaching at tertiary level.
• Evidence of a research track record in associated fields.
• Successful supervision at Master's or PhD levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach and examine in the Programme English and Communication.
• Develop materials for online learning.
• Contribute to the Programme's research plan.
• Participate in faculty projects or committees.

Skills

Innovative teaching methodologies

Research skills

Computer applications

Education

Doctorate in English/Communication Science/Linguistics

Job description

Job title : Senior Lecturer, English & Communication

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, DurbanDeadline : June 30, 2025Quick Recommended Links

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Minimum Requirements

• A Doctorate in English/Communication Science /Linguistics or Applied Communication or Education specialising in English Language or Literature or related discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience teaching at tertiary level.
• Track record in research in associated fields in the preceding three years.
• Successful supervision at Master’s and/or PhD levels.
  
  

Additional Recommendations

• The ability to use a wide range of computer applications.
• Experience in the use of innovative teaching and learning technologies, including online teaching
• Evidence of a research track record.
  
  

Summary Of Duties

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach and examine in the Programme English and Communication and some General Education modules as required.
• Develop materials, including for online learning.
• Contribute towards the Programme’s research plan.
• Contribute towards the Programme’s curriculum development project.
• Participate in agreed departmental/faculty projects or committees.
• Undertake duties as assigned by the Programme Co-ordinator/HoD.
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