Lecturer: Programming (Part-Time)

Direct Reporting LineHead of Computer SciencesVarsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE).
The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).The IIE Varsity College, Westville Campus has a vacancy for a Part-Time Lecturer within the Computer Science school for the 2025 Academic year.PROG6221 (Programming 2A)PROG7311 (Programming 3A)PROG7313 (Programming 3C)Competencies RequiredDemonstrate an understanding of the current state of research in the Information Systems field.Demonstrate knowledge of various research methods, theories, and frameworks used in the Information Systems field.Evaluate the appropriateness of specific methods, theories, and frameworks for use in given Information Systems research projects and contexts.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.Proficiency In The Following TechnologiesJavaOpen Source Application Development - Android (ReactNative, Kotlin, etc.
)Database Systems (SQL, Oracle, NoSQL, Firebase, MongoDB, etc.
)NET (C#, .NET Core, ASP.net MVC, Blazor, UWP)Operating Systems (Windows/Linux)Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio CodeMinimum Education RequirementsHonour's degree or Postgraduate diploma in Information Systems, Computer Science, or any Database-related IT qualification.Minimum Experience RequirementsMinimum of 3 years teaching and learning experience (preferably in a teaching environment).Lecturing experience in programming and databases.Proven track record of managing code and collaboration using Git and GitHub.Work experience as a database designer or developer/software developer/application developer will be advantageous.Working ConditionsThis is a part-time lecturing role.Positions are part-time with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 17:00.Due to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants.
Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.Preference will be given to South African citizens and permanent residents of South Africa in possession of proof of permanent resident status.Application ResponseDue to the high volume of CVs received, 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.Technical SupportIf you experience technical difficulties applying for the position, kindly use the following URL for further assistance: Technical Support.The IIE's Varsity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.
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