nGAP Lecturer: Environmental Health x1
Position Information
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Job Title: nGAP Lecturer: Environmental Health
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Division: Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
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Business Unit: Department of Life Sciences
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Company/Institution: Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT)
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Industry: Higher Education
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Functional Area: Education / Academic
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Location: Bloemfontein Campus, Free State, South Africa
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Employment Type: Permanent Academic
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Experience Level: Associate
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Salary: R777 297 per annum (2026 scale)
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Posted: 27 February 2026
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Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Job Purpose
To develop academic material and lecture in allocated subjects for own and other programs while executing community projects. This position is part of the New Generation of Academics (nGAP) initiative under the Staffing South Africa’s Universities Framework (SSAUF).
Main Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
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Deliver lectures in Environmental Management and Toxicology.
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Assess and evaluate student performance.
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Develop academic materials and learning resources.
Research & Innovation
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Conduct research and contribute to academic publications or innovations.
Administration & Organization
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Perform administrative tasks related to teaching and departmental responsibilities.
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Ensure effective classroom management and student support.
Community Service
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Execute community engagement projects relevant to Environmental Health.
Minimum Qualification & Experience
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Master’s-level degree (MTech/MSc/NQF 9) in Environmental Health or related field.
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Average of 70% or above in the highest degree.
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Registration with the HPCSA.
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At least 2 years teaching/lecturing or industry experience relevant to the subject field.
Desired Qualification & Experience
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Progress towards a Doctorate degree.
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Recognized publication, research, innovation, or creative output.
Skills and Competencies
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Strong teaching and communication skills
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Academic research and writing ability
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Classroom management and student engagement
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Community outreach and collaboration
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Ability to develop and assess learning materials
Additional Information
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Job-Related Enquiries: Prof. J. Nkhebenyane (snkheben@cut.ac.za)
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Application & Recruitment Enquiries: Recruitment Office (jobs@cut.ac.za)
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How to Apply: CUT Careers Portal
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Closing Date: 13 March 2026