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Part-Time Lecturer: School of Computer Science – User Interface Design and Usability
Advtech (Emeris Division)
Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
Part-time
Posted: 06 May 2026
Closing Date: 24 May 2026
Job Overview
Advtech, through its Emeris Westville Campus, is inviting applications for a Part-Time Lecturer within the School of Computer Science. The successful candidate will lecture the module User Interface Design and Usability (UIDU8412).
Emeris brings together leading institutions such as IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE Vega, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, delivering high-quality education with a strong focus on innovation and student success.
This role is ideal for experienced IT professionals or academics who are passionate about teaching and shaping future tech talent.
Purpose of the Role
The primary purpose of this position is to deliver engaging and high-quality lectures in User Interface Design and Usability, while supporting student learning, development, and academic success.
Key Performance Areas
Teaching & Learning
- Deliver lectures in User Interface Design and Usability (UIDU8412)
- Facilitate an engaging and interactive learning environment
- Apply practical and theoretical knowledge in teaching
Student Support
- Guide and mentor students academically
- Support student development and performance
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Professional Conduct
- Demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills
- Maintain professionalism and high academic standards
- Manage time and responsibilities effectively
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Information Technology OR
- NQF Level 9 qualification with IT-related subjects
Minimum Experience
- Lecturing experience in databases and/or programming
OR - Industry experience as:
- Software Developer
- Application Developer
- Mobile Programmer
Required Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation and facilitation abilities
- Assertiveness and confidence in a teaching environment
- Understanding of customer service in education
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Working Conditions
- Part-time position
- Lectures scheduled between 08:00 and 17:00
- Based at Westville Campus, KwaZulu-Natal
Ideal Candidate
- Passionate about education and technology
- Able to translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand lessons
- Committed to student success and continuous improvement
- Industry-experienced professional looking to enter academia
Employment Equity
- Preference may be given to South African citizens and permanent residents
- The institution supports diversity in line with the Employment Equity Act
Important Notes
- Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- The employer reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time
This opportunity is well-suited for IT professionals who want to share their expertise while building a rewarding career in higher education.
