Lecturer: Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) – (2147) needed at University of Western Cape

• A vacancy exists in the department for a Lecturer to teach Mathematics in the Extended Curriculum Programme.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key areas:

• Facilitate learning at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
• Conduct research and publish on topics related to Mathematics or Mathematics Education
• Undertake undergraduate and/or postgraduate supervision
• Undertake curriculum development and assessment
• Undertake community engagement and outreach

Minimum Requirements

• MSc in Mathematics and currently registered for a PhD with clear completion plan
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• A record of successful postgraduate supervision at the honours level
• Evidence of research output in the form of a research publication(s) in accredited journals

Advantageous criteria:

• Experience in teaching mathematics in an Extended Curriculum Progamme
• Experience in teaching mathematics and applied mathematics beyond first-year
• Experience in educational or academic development work
• Experience in working in a team

Competencies:

• Adaptability and the ability to operate in a diverse environment
• Student focused approach
• Ability and interest to supervise at the postgraduate level specialising in industry directed research
• Planning and organising skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Presentation and facilitation skills
• Knowledge and skills in the discipline and in the core strategic areas, namely learning and teaching, research and scholarship and community engagement.

Deadline:31st December,2025