Job Description

DepartmentUniversity of Venda -> Vice Chancellor and Principal -> Deputy Vice Chancellor: Teaching and Learning -> School of Management Sciences -> Business Information SystemJob TitleSenior Lecturer/LecturerPost LevelLecturer, Senior LecturerJob TypeAcademic - Univen FundedClosing Date11/4/2025Job RequirementsFACULTY OF MANAGEMENT, COMMERCE AND LAWDEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMSSENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER (REF: A029)Senior LecturerRequirements:

• PhD/D Com/D Tech/ Doctoral degree in Business Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or any related field. Should hold a relevant undergraduate degree in the fields mentioned above.
• At least 5 years of teaching experience at a tertiary institution or 7 years of professional experience in the relevant field. or a combined 5 years of tertiary and industrial experience in academic training.
• At least five (5) publications in accredited, peer-reviewed journals
• Experience in postgraduate supervision will serve as an added advantage

Lecturer

• Master's degree in business information systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or any related field. Should hold a relevant undergraduate degree in the fields mentioned above.
• At least 3 years of teaching experience at a tertiary institution or 5 years of professional experience in the relevant field, or a combined 3 years of tertiary and industrial experience in academic training.
• Experience in postgraduate supervision will serve as an added advantage

Duties

• The incumbent will teach functional areas of Project Management, Database Concepts, Programming (with good knowledge of most of the following: Python, Java, .NET, C#, C++), Internet and Web Design Technology (good knowledge of Javascript, PHP, HTML, CSS), Database Systems Management (SQL & No SQL Databases, Oracle DB), Data Mining & Warehousing, Mobile and Wireless Information Systems, Business Intelligence Systems, Enterprise Database Systems, Research Methodology and other modules in the department for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• S/he will be responsible for curriculum development and compilation of teaching portfolios, supervision of research at the postgraduate level (Honors to PhD) and publishing in accredited journals.
• Conducted community-based research, executed community and training projects, and assisted in academic administration.

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