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Lecturer: Film and Video

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
Jan 13, 2017

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Sector
Art and Humanities
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
University and College
Jobseeker Type
Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')

Job Details

Job Purpose:

To teach according to a set syllabus, and to support the faculty in pursue of achieving its academic objectives, and to contribute to academic initiatives undertaken by the faculty to enhance teaching and learning environment.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Master’s degree in Film, or Media Production
  • At least 2 years relevant working experience as a professional film editor
  • At least one year' teaching experience in higher education
  • Substantive experience of the standards and practices of the film industry


Recommendations:

  • An undertaking to enrol for a postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education Studies


Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

  • Effective teaching of film editing and basic film effects to Advanced Diploma level
  • Effective Management of Marks Administration system and Blackboard System for Editing courses
  • Assisting students with editing of projects and productions
  • Participate in curriculum development
  • Liaise with industry and professional interests groups
  • Participate in Research
  • Participate in Quality Assurance activities of the Department
  • Substantive contribution to co-ordination of student projects and productions
  • Substantive contribution to departmental service learning projects
  • Management of the Film Programme's edition suite, and contribution to the upgrading of facilities on an on-going basis
  • Provide appropriate academic and administrative leadership in the department
  • Perform other functions as may be assigned by the HOD


Competencies

  • Good communication skills
  • Good organizing and planning skills
  • Adaptability
  • Strong learner focus
  • Good time management skills
  • Competent in relevant software
  • Excellent capability with the most up to date digital editing systems used in the film industry
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the growth and development of the Film Programme and Media Department
  • Desire to develop an academic career
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Professional knowledge
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a changing environment
  • Continuous learning


General Information

Closing date 13 January 2017

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation.

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