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Lecturer - Department of Architecture

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
Aug 14, 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

UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

LECTURER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will be required to:

  • Teach at undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels in the programmes of Architecture;
  • Landscape Architecture and Interior Design;
  • Actively undertake contract research or original research projects that lead to research outcomes/publications;
  • Participate in the Department’s community service programmes;
  • Act as study leader /supervisor for postgraduate students;
  • Assist with administrative duties as determined by the HoD.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master’s degree in Architecture or equivalent OR a five year Baccalaureus in Architecture;
  • Registered or registerable at SACAP as a Professional Architect or other comparable international professional council;
  • A minimum of five (5) years proven practice experience;
  • Good computer skills (CAD related);
  • Good language and communication skills;
  • Undertaking to further own academic qualifications and research output.

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

  • Experience in lecturing at tertiary level;
  • Experience in Resource Efficient Design and building technology;
  • Evidence of academic writing skills such as publications in peer reviewed journals or conference proceedings;
  • Ability to initiate relevant research, or undertake contract research, in the Departmental research fields and related aspects of design and building technology;
  • Skilled in the use of BIM;
  • Willingness and ability to engage directly with research on taking up office;
  • Accredited as Green Building Professional with GBCSA;
  • The Department of Architecture is grounded in an ecosystemic design approach and would welcome candidates with a similar philosophy.

 

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED medical aid scheme and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.

 

CLOSING DATE:  25 May 2017

No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements.

ENQUIRIES:  Prof Chrisna du Plessis Tel: (012) 420-3778

Prof Piet Vosloo – Tel: (012) 420-4128

Should you not hear from the University of Pretoria by ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­31 July 2017, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

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