Junior Lecturer: Academic Literacy (M000720) - North-West University - South Africa

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (MAHIKENG CAMPUS) FACULTY OF HUMANITIES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES VACANCY: JUNIOR LECTURER: ACADEMIC LITERACY POSITION NUMBER: M000720 PEROMNES: A9 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The candidate appointed to this position will be responsible for the teaching of modules in Academic Literacy at the undergraduate level. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching and Learning: Take responsibility for a full teaching load for ALDE111 and 122 (and carry out related duties, i.e. Marking, guided development of assessments and learning materials). Keep class discipline and adhere to all the requirements for the administration of ALDE111 and 122 as required by the NWU rules and policy. Research: Contribute towards the research output of the School of Languages. Academic Leadership and Administration: Fulfilling management tasks and duties in service of the university, as the arise. Good organisational and administrative skills. Community Engagement: Involvement in community service projects. Occupational Health and Safety: Cooperate with management, OHS officials and colleagues to help everyone meet the legal requirements, whilst upholding and maintaining general occupational health and safety standards and practices. An honour's degree (NQF level 8) in English/ Linguistics/ Applied Linguistics/ related field. A minimum of one (1) years' lecturing /tutoring/ teaching experience. A minimum of one (1) year LMS experience. KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Fundamental knowledge of key issues in Academic Literacy. Excellent English language and communication skills. Excellent level of computer literacy and LMS development. Computer skills, including MS Office, internet and e-mail. Knowledge of new and innovative teaching methods: E-learning, multimedia and classroom practice. KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES: Good interpersonal skills. Professional work ethic. Student support experience (for example, SI facilitation, tutoring, peer mentoring). Ability and willingness to work with a variety of colleagues and students. Passionate about language teaching and learning. REMUNERATION The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines. ENQUIRIES REGADING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms. Sarah Matsetela, Tel No: 018 389-2561 ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms. Innocentia Mphuthi, Tel No: 018 389-2457 CLOSING DATE: 07 June 2024 COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible Kindly take note: applications may only be submitted online through the official NWU vacancy website. Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered. The University subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the aforementioned Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Apply Now

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Junior Lecturer: Academic Literacy (M000720) - South Africa

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