Job Overview: Lecturer – Information Science (Part-Time)
- Institution: The Independent Institute of Education (IIE), Rosebank College – Part of the ADvTECH Group
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Job Type: Part-time
Rosebank College, a leading institution within the ADvTECH Group, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Information Science Lecturer to join its academic team. The role is ideal for individuals who are committed to student success, academic excellence, and contributing to the growth and development of South Africa’s private higher education sector.
Job Description
The Lecturer in Information Science is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning to students through both online and face-to-face modes. The role includes preparing and presenting course content, assessing student performance, and supporting learners through consultations and academic interventions. The lecturer is also expected to contribute to the faculty’s academic knowledge base through research and continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging lectures in a classroom or online environment.
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Conduct student consultations and provide academic support.
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Evaluate and analyse results at a modular level.
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Mark assessments and provide constructive, timely feedback.
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Implement interventions to assist at-risk students.
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Contribute to academic research and curriculum enhancement.
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Support the broader academic department with administrative and operational tasks.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree or Honours degree in Information Science.
Experience:
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1–3 years of industry-specific experience in Information Science.
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1–3 years of lecturing experience (preferred).
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Strong understanding of the South African further and higher education environment.
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Knowledge of teaching and learning theories and student support services.
Key Competencies
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Understanding of South African higher education regulatory frameworks.
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Proficiency with digital academic platforms and technology-enhanced learning.
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Strong communication and classroom management skills.
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Ability to adapt to a changing academic environment.
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Excellent time management and attention to detail.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Teamwork and customer service orientation.