Job Requirements

A Doctorate (NQF Level 10) in Computer Science with six (6) years of lecturing experience at the tertiary education level and/or industry experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant professional experience. Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written and proven competence in successfully sourcing research or project funding from third-party sources, as well as the successful initiation and management of research projects. Experience in curriculum development, along with strong management, organisational, and mentorship skills. Ability to teach at least three (3) of the following courses: Artificial Intelligence, Software Verification and Validation, Data Structures and Algorithms, Advanced Software Development, Machine Learning, Mobile Application Development, and Distributed Systems and Applications.

Competence in establishing professional networks and maintaining industry connections, as well as experience in developing postgraduate programmes and a strong record of raising substantial research funding. A credible record of lecturing, peer-reviewed publications, community engagement, programme coordination, and supervision of students (research) at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and a sound research profile, with a Google Scholar h-index of 4, and successful supervision of Master’s (research) students will be an advantage.