Architecture Teacher, Postsecondary

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R83,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R1,000,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Associate Professor will be responsible for teaching, research and administrative activities in their specific field of expertise. They will be expected to contribute to the growth and development of the institution through research and community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead academic courses in architecture, ensuring high-quality instruction.
  • Mentor students in both theoretical and practical aspects of architecture.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance educational offerings.
  • Participate in faculty committees and contribute to policy development.
  • Provide community service through professional engagement and outreach.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Architecture or a related field
  • Master's degree in Architecture or a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years teaching and research experience at a tertiary institution
Technical Skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, SAS)
Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Organizational and administrative skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience supervising postgraduate students: Proven track record in guiding graduate students through their research.
  • Experience in community engagement and industry partnerships: History of successful collaborations that benefit both students and the community.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Research funding opportunities
  • Professional development programs

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages innovative teaching and research.
  • Commitment to Diversity: We prioritize diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and workplace culture.
  • Continuous Professional Development: We invest in the growth of our staff through ongoing training and mentorship opportunities.
Status: Closed