Department of Fine Art and Jewellery Design
Lecturer
Ref: F308
Minimum requirements for Lecturer:
- A completed Masters/M. Tech in Fine Art (Visual Arts) or an appropriate associated field. However, a candidate with a PhD will be the preferred candidate.
- At least 3 years lecturing experience at an undergraduate level at a tertiary institution.
Additional Recommendations:
- Commitment to undertake studies towards higher qualification (PhD) if not yet enrolled or acquired
- An emerging research track record.
- Lecturing experience at a University of Technology.
- Lecturing experience with English Second Language students.
- Familiarity with practise-based Visual Arts Research.
- Knowledge of Art Theory and Contemporary Art Discourse.
- Familiarity and/or experience with Online Teaching Platforms
- Familiarity with and/or practicing in New Media
- Personal portfolio of creative work in the fields of Printmaking (& New Media).
Summary of Duties:
- Teach and facilitate Studio Practice modules, mainly Printmaking & New/Digital Media at undergrad level of study.
- Teach in the undergraduate programmes.
- Contribute to programme and module design and development
- Contribute to research in the department
- Contribute to postgraduate teaching and supervision.
- Undertake administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department/ Programme Co-ordinator
- Participate at various faculty and institutional platforms/forums/bodies as required of academic staff.
- Develop/participate in community engagement initiatives
Salary
Lecturer: Market related plus benefits
Contact Person: G. Govindasamy
Email: Careers@dut.ac.za
Status of Position: Permanent
Applications should include:
- A fully completed prescribed application form which can be obtained from dut.ac.za (under the QUICK LINKS tab - @careers)
- A detailed curriculum vita (explicitly stating experience or knowledge in the above-mentioned fields)
- Covering letter.
- Certified copies of all academic records and certificates
- Current contact information of referees
- No manual applications will be accepted, and incomplete applications will be disregarded.
- Please complete an official application for employment form and send a detailed CV and a covering letter with the exact name of the post you are applying for to: careers@dut.ac.za
The application form is obtainable from our website www.dut.ac.za
Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.
Only applications made on our application for employment form would be considered.
“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”