Senior Software Development Lecturer
Placements24 • Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
2 days ago
Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Software Development Lecturer to contribute to their thriving technology faculty in Pretoria . This position involves teaching advanced topics in software engineering, application development, and programming paradigms, as well as conducting cutting-edge research. You will guide students through complex projects, mentor junior faculty, and play a key role in shaping the future of their software development programs. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional with a passion for both software development and tertiary education, aiming to make a significant impact in Gauteng 's tech education landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct undergraduate and postgraduate courses in software engineering, object-oriented programming, web development, and mobile application development.
- Develop and maintain relevant course materials, lab exercises, and project assignments.
- Conduct and publish research in areas related to software engineering methodologies, tools, or practices.
- Supervise student projects and theses, providing guidance on technical challenges and research methodologies.
- Collaborate with industry partners to ensure curriculum relevance and explore internship opportunities for students.
Requirements
- A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science , Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Significant professional experience in the software development industry .
- Demonstrable experience in teaching at the university or college level.
- A strong publication record or a portfolio of significant software projects.
- Expertise in modern programming languages (e.g., "Python, Java, C#") and development frameworks.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package with performance incentives.
- Generous research grants and funding opportunities.
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
- Access to advanced computing resources and development tools.
- A dynamic and collaborative academic environment committed to innovation.
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