Setswana Lecturer: Curriculum Design & Research Mentor

University of Pretoria; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid (BESTMED/UMVUZO)

Job summary

University of Pretoria in Pretoria invites applications for a Lecturer in Setswana within the Faculty of Education. The role focuses on curriculum development, lecturing, and supervising postgraduate research in Early Childhood Education.

The position requires a Master's degree, active research, and teaching experience in Basic or Higher Education, with preference given to those with Setswana language expertise and community engagement experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Studies, African Languages, or equivalent
• Active involvement in research
• At least one year of teaching experience in Basic or Higher Education
• Evidence of academic administration experience
• Experience with community/work-integrated learning or service-learning in Education in last 5 years

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development and lecturing modules in the department
• Conducting research activities including publishing and supervising postgraduate students
• Developing and coordinating undergraduate and postgraduate courses for preservice and inservice teachers and other students
• Mentoring students for practice teaching and work-integrated learning
• Using a learning management system to develop and present courses
• Presenting lectures in an E-learning environment
• Contributing to research outputs, postgraduate teaching and supervision

Skills

Setswana Home Language teaching

Curriculum development

Research & publications

Team collaboration

Academic administration

Education

Master's degree (Education)

Tools

Learning Management System

Job description

University of Pretoria in Pretoria invites applications for a Lecturer in Setswana within the Faculty of Education. The role focuses on curriculum development, lecturing, and supervising postgraduate research in Early Childhood Education.

The position requires a Master's degree, active research, and teaching experience in Basic or Higher Education, with preference given to those with Setswana language expertise and community engagement experience.