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Associate lecturer​/Lecturer:Emergency Medical Care

Job in Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for: NMU
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor
  • Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gqeberha

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB

Nelson Mandela University is expanding its Bachelor’s degree programme in Emergency Medical Care (B.EMC) in the Eastern Cape and is seeking to fill an associate lecturer or lecturer position with a dynamic and forward-thinking Emergency Care Practitioner.

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the academic experience of students in the programme, engage in relevant healthcare research, and support the development of strong connections between academia, commerce, NGOs and government services.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
  • Deliver lectures and facilitate learning for modules within the

    B.EMC programme.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the Emergency Medical Care sector.
  • Conduct, publish, and promote impactful research in the field of Emergency Medical Care.
  • Participate in and contribute to community health promotion and outreach initiatives.
    • Support the development and presentation of Short Learning Programmes and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities.
    • Develop and assist with student assessments, examinations, and related academic activities as required by the Department.
  • Supervise and participate in clinical practice shifts to support student training.
    • CORE COMPETENCIES Associate Lecturer
  • Possess knowledge of the theory and practice of Emergency Medical Services.
  • Proven expertise in the field of Emergency Medical Care.
  • Experience in facilitating learning at undergraduate level.
  • Excellent teaching and interpersonal skills.
  • Good management / administrative skills.
  • Proven computer literacy in the MS Office Suite.
    • Lecturer

    In addition to the competencies stated above, also:

  • Experience in blended and online learning.
  • Experience in using learning management systems, such as Moodle® or Blackboard®.
  • Experience in research in terms of academic supervision.
    • Proven practical expertise in the field of Emergency Medical Care.
    • Expert knowledge of the theory and practice of Emergency Medical Services.
    • Experience in the Provincial Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will be an advantage.
    • Education

    B.Tech (EMC) or

    B.EMC degree

    Registration

    Registered with the HPCSA as an Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP)

    Experience

    At least 2 years of practical experience in the EMS field

    Teaching Experience

    At least one year experience in teaching, assessment or supervision of students in clinical work integrated learning.

    Driver’s License

    Code 8 or 10 driver’s licence PDP licence is an advantage.

    Physical Fitness

    Must be physically capable to practice in the field of medical rescue and willing to facilitate physical activities with students.

    Lecturer Additional Requirements

    Relevant Masters degree to the field of Emergency Medical Care (Completion of any formal further education qualification related to EMC is an advantage).

    Registration (Lecturer)

    Registered with the HPCSA as an Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP) (Registration as an Assessor and/or Moderator will be an advantage).

    Experience (Lecturer)

    At least 2 years in teaching, training, education and/or lecturing in the field of Emergency Medical Care.

    Added Advantages
    • Experience with Provincial EMS systems as an ECP will be an advantage.
    • Experience serving on any EMC boards, professional associations or councils would be an advantage.
    Closing Date for Applications

    Please note that no late applications will be accepted.

    Application Instructions

    Candidates are to carefully read the requirements and provide a cover letter which sets out how they meet the post requirements as set out in this advert. An updated CV, HPCSA registration number, qualifications, and Driver’s Licences (Code 8 or Code 10) are to be provided.

    Employment Equity Statement

    Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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