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DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (DUT)
 
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SENIOR LECTURER /LECTURER
Durban University Of Technology
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
 
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Closing Date 30 November 2023
 
Job Details
Division: Faculty of Applied Sciences
Business Unit: Horticulture
Minimum experience: Mid-Senior
Company primary industry: Education Management
Job functional area: Education
 
Job Description
 
Minimum requirements
  • At PhD in Horticulture/ Horticultural Science/ Plant Science/ Botany or plant science- related field
  • At least 3 years teaching and/or professional experience in the field of horticulture, preferably in ornamental horticulture
 
Additional requirements
  • Up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends in the field of sustainable horticulture and
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to engage industry partners, staff and
  • Evidence of publication in peer reviewed journals or conference proceedings will be an added advantage.
  • Availability to work at other DUT campuses, in evening and during weekends as required.

Summary of duties 
  • Lecture horticulture and landscape related modules or other related modules as deemed necessary by the Head of Department;
  • Conduct practicals, develop appropriate teaching aids and perform theoretical and practical assessments for students;
  • Assist in the curriculum development and writing of appropriate course material;
  • Participate in departmental activities including research, departmental meetings and community engagement;
  • Perform administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department;
  • Community liaison and outreach work as required;
  • Acquire research funding and build a research portfolio within the field of horticulture and plant biodiversity.
  • Supervise students doing research or on-campus practical
 
Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates


Please quote the post reference number in the email subject send a detailed a covering letter with the exact name of the post you are applying for and certified copy of the highest qualification to: careers@dut.ac.za
 
Closing date: 30 November 2023
 
“While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University’s equity policy” “The University reserves the right not to appoint.
 
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / SENIOR LECTURER
Durban University Of Technology
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Closing Date 30 November 2023
 
Job Details
Division: Faculty of Engineering & The Built Environment
Business Unit: Chemical Engineering
Minimum experience: Associate
Company primary industry: Education Management
Job functional area: Education
 
Job Description

Senior Lecturer
Minimum Requirements
  • A PhD / Doctorate qualification in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
  • A Degree in Chemical Engineering (e.g. BTech, BEng, BSc Eng, Advanced Diploma).
  • At least 5 years teaching experience / professional.
  • Evidence of publication track record in peer reviewed.
  • Evidence of at least one completed postgraduate supervision.
  • Good communication and lecturing
  • A strong passion for teaching and
  • Registrable as a professional engineer or engineering technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
 
Summary of duties 
Teach Chemical Engineering subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Supervision of postgraduate projects and postgraduate
  • Development of learning material for different
  • Actively involved in research and research
  • Active participation in industrial
  • Knowledge of online learning software, g. Moodle, Ms Teams.
  • Participation in community engagement
  • Assist with administrative duties as
  • Any other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department.
 
Associate Professor
A PhD / Doctorate qualification in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
  • A Degree in Chemical Engineering (e.g. BTech, BEng, Eng, Advanced Diploma).
  • At least 7 years teaching experience / professional
  • A minimum of seven DHET accredited publication/creative outputs over the preceding three
  • Successful postgraduate supervision of at least two Masters’ students and one Doctorate
  • The standard achieved in each of the abovementioned must be of a high
  • Recipient of grant
  • Evidence of leadership in community organizations and participation in activities in the wider community relating specifically to the academic discipline of the candidate and/or involvement in significant activities in professional, cultural, religious, sporting, development, and other
  • Bibliometric to evaluate the quality of research
  • Registrable as a professional engineer or engineering technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
 
 Summary of duties 
  • Teach Chemical Engineering subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Supervision of postgraduate projects and postgraduate
  • Development of learning material for different
  • Actively involved in research and research
  • Active participation in industrial
  • Knowledge of online learning software, g. Moodle, Ms Teams.
  • Participation in community engagement
  • Assist with administrative duties as delegated.
  • Any other duties as prescribed by the Head of department.
 
Additional requirements 
  • Exceptional knowledge of his or her subject matter/discipline.
  • Excellent classroom and tutorial
  • Effective utilization of innovative teaching and assessment
  • Very good communication and human relations
  • Excellent performance as an academic advisor who encourages active learning among
  • Effective design and development of
  • Papers presented at subject conferences (nationally or internationally).
  • Examination of postgraduate students and other indications of peer-reviewed
  • Management of research projects/programs.
  • Recognition by professional and industrial
  • Initiation of high-level courses, development of education methodology, advanced seminars, etc.
  • Proven achievement in professional research, creative activities, scholarly writings, and participation in professional activities.
 
 
Communication will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only
Email your application to: careers@dut.ac.za
 
Please quote post name and the reference number in the e-mail subject line.
 
An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete.
 
Closing date: 30 November 2023
 
"While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University's equity policy" "The University reserves the right not to appoint'


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DIRECTOR OF PROTECTION SERVICES
Durban University Of Technology
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
 
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Closing Date 29 November 2023
 
Job Details
Division: People & Operations
Business Unit: Protection Service
Minimum experience: Director
Company primary industry: Higher Education
Job functional area: Other
Contract term5
 
Job Description
Durban University of Technology (DUT) is located on the warm east coast of South Africa. It sprawls over seven (7) campuses in tropical and picturesque Durban, and in Pietermaritzburg, with its undulating hills that flow over from the Drakensberg Mountain.
According to our ENVISION2030 strategy, DUT’s DNA has two strands, namely ‘people-centred and engaged’ and ‘innovative and entrepreneurial’. These are interwoven intrinsically by a number of double pairs consisting of ‘values and principles’ that bind our double-helix together. The extrinsic expression of our DNA is via The DUT-Way; which demonstrates our collective character and behaviour.
The University’s ultimate goal is to contribute towards improving the lives and livelihoods of all its people, both internal and external. DUT consistently strives towards excellence and greatness in teaching-learning and in research-innovation; something that has been recognized recently when The Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings placed DUT within the top 500 of Universities in the world and within the top 5 universities in South Africa. The enactment of these internationally recognized strengths is demonstrated in our impactful engagement internally and externally in service of our localities, the region and the country at large.
 
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM INTERESTED PERSON(S) FOR THE UNDER MENTIONED POST. THE ADVERT IS OPEN TO EXTERNAL CANDIDATES THROUGH THE DUT WEBSITE AND LINKEDIN


DIRECTOR PROTECTION SERVICES
PEOPLE AND OPERATIONS
 
Status of Position:
5-year renewable contract based on performance.
  
Core Customers:
  • University Management;
  • Employees;
  • Students and other Stakeholders Interfaces:
  • Contract Security Companies;
  • SA Police;
  • Security Vendors/Suppliers
 
Minimum Requirements:
  • NQF Level 8 qualification in Management/Business Administration with specialization in Security Risk Management or security related qualifications,
  • Grade B, PSIRA Registration,
  • At least 10 years’ experience in Protection Services of which 5 years in senior management/supervisory capacity,
  • Knowledge in the security framework, crisis management at strategic and tactical level, investigations and technical security measures,
  • Conducting security vulnerability assessments,
  • Security operations management including emergency and crisis management.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic alignment of Protection Services and Traffic Control through development and implementation of strategic and operational plans on security and traffic
  • Develops and implement security and safety policies and procedures such as emergency response and crisis management, disaster recovery, physical security and incident management.
  • Ensures financial and contract management through development of a budget for Protection and Traffic in terms of the University’s strategic priorities.
  • Provide team & stakeholder management through strategic leadership and advice on protection matters.
  • Ensures systems management by overseeing that the data are collated and captured to effectively manage the Protection services function, e.g. statistics on the number/nature of security incidents reported by campuses.
 
Contact number for queries: (031)373-2377
 
To apply, please send the following:
  • You may complete application form downloadable DUT application form from their website.
  • CV
  • Matric Certificate
  • Formal related qualification/s
  • Cover letter
  • ID
  • Please apply by clicking "apply" to forward your documents to us.
 
DUT reserves the right to contact your referees or request additional referees.
 
While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be given in terms of the University’s Equity Plan, with specific consideration for Female candidates.
 
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SENIOR LECTURER / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / FULL PROFESSOR
Durban University Of Technology
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
 
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Job Details
Division: Faculty of Applied Sciences
Business Unit: Biotechnology & Food Technology
Minimum experience: Associate
Company primary industry: Education Management
Job functional area: Education
 
Job Description
Minimum requirements

Senior Lecturer
  • Doctorate in Food Science or Food
  • A minimum of five (5) years of teaching experience at a university
  • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of three (3) DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
  • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of one (1) master’s student].
  • Recipient of grant
 Associate Professor 
  • Doctorate in Food Science or Food
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of teaching experience at a university
  • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of seven (7) DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
  • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of two (2) master’s students and one Doctoral candidate].
  • Recipient of grant
 Full Professor
  • Doctorate in Food Science or Food
  • Distinguished scholar with an NRF C-rating
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of teaching experience at a university
  • Publications in DHET-accredited journals [minimum of ten (10) DHET-accredited publications over the preceding three years].
  • Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students [minimum of seven (7) master’s students and three Doctoral candidates].
  • Recipient of grant
 
 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Extensive experience/ comprehensive knowledge of food safety with a willingness to spearhead research in this area.
  • Collaboration with local and international
  • Design and development of curricula for
  • Proficiency in blended teaching and
  • Track record of interactions with industry and participation in community engagement
 
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
  • Teach food science, legislation and/or food microbiology modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the Food Science/ Biotechnology Programmes and to all faculties to which the Faculty of Applied Sciences renders a service in undergraduate and honours level.
  • Manage/ co-ordinate academic and research.
  • Supervise undergraduate/ postgraduate.
  • Participate in community engagement.
  • Perform other duties as determined by the Head of Department.
 
Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.
Email your application to: careers@dut.ac.za
Please quote post name and the reference number in the e-mail subject line.
An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete.
 
Closing date: 28 November 2023
 
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