Lecturer, Jewellery Design needed at Durban University of Technology
Job title : Lecturer, Jewellery Design
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : March 28, 2025
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Minimum requirements:
- A completed Masters/M. Tech in Jewellery Design & Manufacture (Visual Arts) or an appropriate associated field. However, a candidate with a Doctorate degree will be given preference.
- At least 3 years lecturing experience at an undergraduate level at a tertiary institution.
Additional Recommendations:
- A research track record (publications/ creative outputs and/or exhibitions).
- Lecturing experience with English Second Language students.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- A portfolio of creative work that demonstrates an engagement with jewellery design, adornment arts, or related.
- Familiarity and/or experience with Online Teaching Platforms (Moodle)
- CAD/CAM basic skills (Rhino 3D)
- Bench experience in jewellery manufacturing is preferred, but a goldsmith certificate is not required.
- Competency in a range of art/craft skills (such as weaving, ceramics, casting, textiles, beadwork, carving, metal work etc.)
- Industry related engagement and experience.
- Drawing skills (relating to design, visualisation, problem solving and technical drawing).
- Entrepreneurial and marketing skills (social media, blogging, e-commerce etc.)
Summary of Duties:
- Lecture in the undergraduate program of Jewellery Design and Manufacture while contributing to postgraduate learning.
- Facilitate skills development, particularly in jewellery-specific technology and manufacturing.
- Facilitate the integration of design and drawing with manufacturing processes in the curriculum.
- Facilitate/implement interdisciplinary practice that links design theory and practice in the curriculum.
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