University Lecturer - Computer Science

Our client is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable University Lecturer specializing in Computer Science to join their academic faculty in Nelspruit. This role involves delivering high-quality instruction in undergraduate and postgraduate computer science courses, conducting research, and contributing to the academic life of the department. You will inspire students, foster critical thinking, and prepare them for careers in the rapidly evolving technology sector.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished academic with a passion for teaching and a strong record of research and scholarly activity.

• Develop and deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions for various computer science modules.
• Conduct research in a specialized area of computer science and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program review within the Computer Science department.
• Engage in academic advising and mentorship for students.
• Participate in departmental and university committees and academic activities.

• A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Proven experience in university-level teaching and lecturing.
• A strong publication record in reputable academic journals and conferences.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and secure research funding.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive academic salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for research grants and funding.
• Support for conference attendance and professional development.
• A vibrant academic community in Nelspruit with opportunities for collaboration.
• Contribution to higher education and the advancement of computer science.