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South Africa: Academic Developer posted by Nelson Mandela University

Academic Developer

Posted on 2025-02-23

Job Summary

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB

The core purpose of the job is to coordinate, develop and facilitate learning and teaching development activities at the Gqeberha campus in accordance with the principles and vision of the Teaching Excellence cluster of the LT Collabs of Nelson Mandela University.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • To coordinate and facilitate learning and teaching development activities on the Gqeberha campus
  • To implement the Induction programme for newly appointed lecturers on the Gqeberha campus in collaboration with the coordinator
  • To coordinate the teaching evaluation programme on the Gqeberha campus
  • To holistically support collaborative curriculum development activities
  • To engage with additional academic enhancement initiatives as assigned by the Director of Learning & Teaching
  • To conduct research in academic development / SoTL

 

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to plan, develop and facilitate flexible learning opportunities pertaining to teaching and learning in Higher Education
  • Ability to initiate and coordinate professional development programmes for staff at different levels
  • Knowledge of the Higher Education context
  • Experience of curriculum design and development in Higher Education
  • Strong foundation in in computer applications and familiarity with technology-supported teaching and learning
  • Proven research competency and interest in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Strong communication skills for official reporting and presentation

REQUIREMENTS

In order to be considered for appointment to this post, candidates must preferably possess an appropriate Master’s degree (e.g. in Education or Higher Education).

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Higher Education of which at least 3 must be in the field of academic development.

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 07 March 2025.

Academic Developer position available in South Africa, South Africa. This job position was posted by Nelson Mandela University. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-02-23 at 13:39:44 in the Professions category

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