Lecturer (Faculty of Education: Dean's Office) at University of Johannesburg

Lecturer (Faculty of Education

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant, multicultural, and dynamic institution that reflects the energy of Johannesburg. Proudly South African, UJ is committed to higher education's role in Africa's development. The Education Faculty at UJ offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes across its Soweto and Auckland Park Campuses. These programmes qualify teachers for various schooling phases, including foundation, intermediate, senior, and Further Education and Training (FET). A mandatory Work Integrated Learning (WIL) practicum component extends the undergraduate curriculum. This role is for a Lecturer within the Faculty of Education: Dean's Office. **What you will do** * Manage the academic aspects of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in the undergraduate programmes in the faculty. * Develop and revise curriculum, especially those related to teaching methodology and practicum modules. * Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in blended and online modes. * Perform academic administration. * Promote student success. * Promote a publication record with a scholarship of teaching and learning (SOTL) and WIL research focus. * Maintain relationships with schools to create opportunities for WIL placements. * Supervise postgraduate students. * Coordinate an academic focus on WIL and work collaboratively with the WIL Coordinator. * Participate in faculty and university committees. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A Master’s degree in teacher education. * At least five years of school teaching experience. * Experience in partnerships and collaboration with external stakeholders. * A record of accredited scholarly research outputs. * At least three years’ experience in the teaching and assessment of undergraduate and post-graduate students at university level. * A record of postgraduate university supervision at honours, masters, and doctoral levels. * Computer Literacy: proven working knowledge of the MS Office package (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook). **Who should apply** The ideal candidate for this Lecturer position will possess a Master's degree in teacher education, with a doctoral degree being a recommendation. Applicants should have a minimum of five years of school teaching experience and at least three years of experience teaching and assessing undergraduate and postgraduate students at a university level, including a record of postgraduate supervision. Essential skills include proficiency in MS Office, experience in collaborations with external stakeholders, and a record of accredited scholarly research outputs. Recommended qualifications include knowledge of the South African Further Education and Higher Education Environment and regulatory frameworks, as well as familiarity with Image Now, Oracle, and ITS systems. Candidates should demonstrate critical and analytical thinking, the ability to work under pressure, strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellence in teaching and research design within teacher education (including WIL), strong organizational skills, and a positive, enthusiastic approach to building institutional culture. **Deadline** 11th October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/lecturer-faculty-of-education-dean-s-office-university-of-johannesburg Source: myjobmag

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    Job description

    - Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the university is alive down to its African roots, and well-prepared for its role in actualising the potential that higher education holds for the continent's development. UJ h... Lecturer (Faculty of Education: Dean's Office) ---------------------------------------------- * Job Type Full Time * Qualification Masters , Ph.D * Experience 5 years * Location Gauteng * Job Field Education / Teaching / Training * The Education Faculty at the University of Johannesburg offers undergraduate and post graduate degree programmes at the Soweto and the Auckland Park Campuses. In the undergraduate programmes at Soweto Campus, teachers qualify for posts in the foundation and intermediate phases of schooling. In the undergraduate programmes at Auckland Park Campus, teachers qualify for posts in the senior and Further Education and Training (FET) phases of schooling. In addition to the class work, the undergraduate programme is extended by a practicum component where students are required to undertake mandatory Work Integrated Learning (WIL). Responsibilities: * Manage the academic aspects of WIL in the undergraduate programmes in the faculty * Develop and revise curriculum especially those related to teaching methodology and practicum modules * Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in blended and online modes * Academic administration * Promote student success * Promote a publication record with a scholarship of teaching and learning (SOTL) and WIL research focus * Maintain relationships with schools to create opportunities for WIL placements * Supervise postgraduate students * Coordinate an academic focus on WIL and work collaboratively with the WIL Coordinator * Participation in faculty and university committees Minimum requirements * A Master’s degree in teacher education * At least five years of school teaching experience * Experience in partnerships and collaboration with external stakeholders * A record of accredited scholarly research outputs * At least three years’ experience in the teaching and assessment of undergraduate and post-graduate students at university level * A record of postgraduate university supervision at honours, masters and doctoral levels * Computer Literacy: proven working knowledge of the MS Office package (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook) Recommendations: * A doctoral degree in teacher education or a related education field * Knowledge and understanding of the South African Further Education and Higher Education Environment and regulatory frameworks. * Knowledge of Image Now, Oracle and ITS (Integrated Tertiary Software) system Competencies and Behavioural Attributes: * Ability to think critically, analytically, and laterally across disciplines and sectors and work under pressure. * Ability to build a rapport with and develop relations with all stakeholders, including school partners, external mentors, assessors, and SACE. Provide care and support to students and lecturers during WIL sessions * Excellence in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels * Designing and executing research in the area of specialisation i.e teacher education, including WIL * Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work and deal with students, lecturers and schools from diverse backgrounds * The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing * Strong organisational, management, and logistical skills * Must be enthusiastic and build a positive institutional culture * Ensure that staff and students comply and abide by the values and mission statements espoused by the University of Johannesburg Deadline:11th October,2026 Check how your CV matches this job Method of Application ------------------------- Interested and qualified? Go to University of Johannesburg on jobs.uj.ac.za to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

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