Economics Teacher, Postsecondary

Cape Town Part-time R41,667 - R50,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

An Adjunct Professor position is available in our institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and supporting students in the field of economics. This position is part-time and requires a strong grasp of the subject matter and teaching best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate learning through innovative teaching techniques.
  • Regularly communicate with students regarding their performance.
  • Develop and implement course materials that stimulate critical thinking.
  • Encourage collaborative learning through group projects.
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity in grading assessments.
  • Support students in developing practical skills relevant to economics.
  • Contribute actively to departmental initiatives.
  • Conduct research related to educational methods in economics.
  • Engage in continuous professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Economics or related field
  • Ph.D. or equivalent qualification is preferred
Experience
  • Prior teaching experience in higher education institutions is an advantage.
Technical Skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Knowledge of educational technologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Membership in professional associations: Being part of relevant economic associations demonstrates commitment to the field.
  • Familiarity with online teaching tools: Experience with online platforms for teaching and learning.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package commensurate with experience
  • Opportunities for further education and training
  • Engaging and collaborative work environment
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Company Culture

  • Innovative Teaching: We embrace innovative teaching methods that enhance the learning experience.
  • Lifelong Learning: We are dedicated to continuous improvement and professional development for all staff.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Teamwork is at the heart of our success, encouraging collaboration among staff and students.
Status: Closed