TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (TUT)

PART TIME: 2X LECTURERS (2027)

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Pretoria Campus

Ref: 26/A40

The Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering require the services of Part time Lecturers (1x Chemical and 1x Metallurgy) at the Pretoria Campus, paid per hour up to a maximum of 19 hours per week: 

·       BEng Tech Chemical Engineering Subject 

·       Investigative Project (IPJ307B) 

·       BEng Tech Metallurgical Engineering Subject 

·       Investigative Project (PML307B) 

Critical performance arrears 

·       BEngTech project problem formulation and scoping 

·       BEngTech project research design and methodology development. 

·       BEngTech project student supervision 

·       Aligning with institutional and accreditation ECSA standards e.g., Assessment design (rubrics for projects, reports, presentations), and ECSA graduate attributes. 

·       Participating in departmental meetings. 

·       Responsible for administrative task related to teaching and learning. 

·       Responsible and play a prominent role in the compiling and maintenance of quality documentations, subject files and other Teaching and Learning with technology materials. Roles also includes mentorship, quality audits, constant revision, and update of materials in line with industry norms and engineering council regulations. 

·       Participate in and lead departmental, faculty and institutional initiatives in collaboration with Technology Stations, Centres, Institutes and Research Niche Areas. 

·       Liaise with industry on course and subject levels regarding curricula, visits, research and other interactions. 

·       Responsible for independent research and innovation projects and associated funding. 

·       Involvement with Community engagement. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 

Academic Qualifications: 

·       Masters (MEng/MSc/MTech) in Chemical Engineering for IPJ307B. 

·       Masters (Meng/MSc/MTech) in Metallurgical Engineering for PML307B. 

Experience:

·       3 years’ relevant teaching experience at a tertiary institution and/or 3 years relevant industry experience. 

·       Experience in the application of Numerical methods and computational techniques • Experience in the application of simulation tools (e.g., DWSIM, ASPEN Plus, CHEMCAD, Open Foam, COMSOL, MATLAB, Python etc.) for Chemical Engineering module. 

·       Experience in the application of simulation tools THERMO-CALC, DEOFRM3D, PYROSIM, NIAflow, ANSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB, CAD for Metallurgical Engineering module. 

·       Academic/research outputs in accredited journals and peer-reviewed conferences. 

·       Experience with regards to management of academic matters, quality of programs, student affairs and research projects. 

Knowledge and skills 

·       Proficiency in online teaching and learning platforms. 

·       Ability to perform research, teaching, and administration simultaneously. • Experience with ECSA Graduate Attributes (GAs) 

Registration with professional body (if applicable) 

·       Registration with ECSA in the appropriate professional category will be an advantage. 

Send your CV, academic record, ID/Passport copy and certified copies of your highest qualification to: MokaeML@tut.ac.za

Enquiries: Ms. ML Mokae - 012 382 5157 should you require any further details. 

Closing Date: 23 October 2026 

If we have not responded within a month of the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will be entered into only with short-listed candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Candidates will be required to undergo psychometric tests and any other simulation interventions.

Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

5X PART-TIME LECTURERS

Department of Industrial Engineering

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Pretoria Campus

Ref: 26/J64

The Department of Industrial Engineering has 5x part-time lecturer positions open at Pretoria Campus for 2027 Academic year. 

INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required to submit, together with the CVs, a fully completed standardized application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document. Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate. Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments. 

Core functions: 

·       Presenting lectures and assessing students in Industrial Engineering subjects 

·       Be responsible for administrative tasks related to teaching and learning. 

·       Ensuring that the capturing of marks is done (<10 working days after date of evaluation) 

·       Involvement in Departmental related or individual community projects. 

·       Industrial research, including accredited articles and peer-reviewed conference papers. 

·       Attending all Departmental related committee meetings. 

·       Undergraduate Industrial Engineering third-year project supervision. 

·       Postgraduate research supervision 

·       Updating of the electronic base system of the Faculty like D2L-Brightspace, SharePoint, and TUT4life. 

·       Assist with new curriculum development in terms of the HEQSF. 

·       Lead research activities of the department especially in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management. 

·       Lead quality teaching and learning with technology. 

·       Lead subject and curriculation committees 

·       Participate in all departmental committees 

·       Responsible for, and provide leadership in, compiling and maintaining quality study guides, laboratory guides, subject files and other Teaching and Learning material. 

·       Participate in, and lead departmental, faculty and institutional initiatives in collaboration with Technology Stations, Centre, Institutes and Research Niche Areas. 

·       Liaise with industry on course and subject levels regarding curricula, visits, research and other interactions. 

·       Responsible for independent research and innovation projects and associated funding. 

Minimum Requirements: 

A first master’s degree (NQF level 9) in Industrial Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering that meets the educational requirements for registration as a Professional Engineer or Technologist with. 

Experience:

·       A minimum of three years’ teaching experience at lecturer level 

·       Industry experience will be an added advantage. 

Registration with a professional body (if applicable) 

·       ECSA registration will be an added advantage 

Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments. 

Send your CV to: vanrooyenhi@tut.ac.za

Closing Date: 23 October 2026

Enquiries to Prof JA Swanepoel, Tel: 012 382 2822. NB.: If we have not responded within a month from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will only be entered into with short-listed candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. It is the intention of the University to promote representativity in respect of race, gender and disability through the filling of this post.

1X PART-TIME: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

(Period: January to December 2027) Department of Industrial Engineering

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Pretoria Campus

Ref: 26/J65

The Department of Industrial Engineering has a one year Part-time Administrative Assistant position open at the Pretoria Campus. 

INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required to submit, together with the CVs, a fully completed standardized application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document. Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate. Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments. 

Core functions 

·       Office administration and secretarial support 

·       Academic and student administration 

·       Departmental coordination and office management 

·       Report writing and document preparation 

·       Records and information management 

·       Stakeholder liaison and customer service 

·       Excellent written and verbal communication 

·       Professional telephone etiquette 

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office and institutional systems 

·       Planning, organisation and time management 

·       Knowledge of institutional policies, procedures and organisational structures 

·       Attention to detail and problem-solving 

·       Confidentiality, professionalism and accountability 

·       Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines 

Minimum requirements 

·       NQF level 4 (NSC) National Senior Certificate or equivalent 

Experience:

·       Two (2) year office administrative experience working in an institution of Higher learning. 

Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments. Send your CV to: vanrooyenhi@tut.ac.za. 

Closing Date: 23 October 2026 – Enquiries to Prof JA Swanepoel, Tel: 012 382 2822. NB.: If we have not responded within a month from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will only be entered into with short-listed candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. It is the intention of the University to promote representativity in respect of race, gender and disability through the filling of this post.

Women and People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

PART-TIME LECTURERS X7 (SEMESTER 1 AND YEAR- 2027):

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Pretoria West Campus

Ref: 26/A39

The Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering require the services of part-time Lecturers for the following Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering subjects, paid per hour up to a maximum of 12 hours per week: 

BEng Tech Chemical Engineering Subjects 

·       Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I (CH1216B) x1 

·       Engineering Graphics (EGH105B) x1 

BEngTech: Metallurgical Engineering Subjects: 

·       Non-Ferrous Metallurgy (NFM317B) x1 

·       Engineering Graphics (EGH105B) x1 

BEngTech: Materials Engineering Subjects: 

·       Plastics Material Science I (PMI216B) x1 

·       Plastics Material Science II (PMI307B) x 1 

BEngTech Hons : Materials Engineering Subjects: 

·       Polymer Materials (PYT118S) x 1 

Minimum Requirements 

·       MEng/ MSc/ MTech qualification in Chemical Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/Material science and Engineering/ Polymer Technology or Mechanical Engineering for EGH105B. 

·       Undergraduate qualification in Chemical Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/ Material science and Engineering/ Polymer Technology or Mechanical Engineering for EGH105B. 

·       3 years relevant teaching experience at at Tertiary level and/or 3 years experience in industry. 

Critical performance arrears: 

·       Lecturing of the above-named subjects. 

·       Standard academic duties and responsibilities. 

·       Evaluate students on a continuous basis as well as administer tests and assignments according to study guides. 

·       Community service and Industry Liaison 

·       Research, innovation or community involvement 

·       Setting, preparing and conducting lectures for the subjects. 

·       Marking all assessments. 

·       Participating in departmental meetings and subject meetings. 

·       General administration such as capturing test and assignment marks on IT System, uploading documents on myTUTor and compiling of subject file(s). 

·       Student consultation. 

Knowledge and skills 

·       Resourceful in areas of, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Engineering Graphics , Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, Plastics Material Science, Polymer Materials. 

·       Experience with BEng Tech/BEng Tech Hons Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Material engineering or Mechanical Engineering curriculum and assessment of GAs 

·       Training skills relating to the broad Engineering Spectrum 

·       Experience in entering of marks and printing of class list. 

·       Computer Literacy. 

Registration with professional body (if applicable) 

Registration to a Professional Body will be an advantage. 

Send your CV, academic record, ID/Passport copy and certified copies of your highest qualification to:MokaeML@tut.ac.za

Enquiries: Ms. Mokae - 012 382 3550 should you require any further details. 

Closing Date: 23 October 2026 

If we have not responded within a month of the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will be entered into only with short-listed candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Candidates will be required to undergo psychometric tests and any other simulation interventions.

Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.