KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching and Learning:

• Teaching introductory and advance level courses to diverse student body.
• Conduct tutorials, practical classes, and workshops.
• Initiation and development of subject material.
• Development of course with appropriate advice from and support of more senior employees.
• Consultation with students.
• Preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars.
• Supervision of honours students.
• Contribute to curricula revision to reflect the latest trends in the field and to build .
• Curriculum development
• Compilation of assessments and student marks.

Development and Supervision:

• The preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars.
• Supervision of the program of study of honours students or of postgraduate students engaged in course work
• Teaching activities include initiation and development of unit materials and may include the supervision of honours and research students.

Research and Innovation:

• Supervision of major honours or postgraduate research projects.
• The conduct of research.
• Involvement in professional activity.
• Scholarly work
• Conducting research for publication.
• Supervision of honours research projects.
• Pursuing his/her PhD studies.
• Attending research workshops.
• Writing for publication
• Attending conferences
• Participation in research projects with colleagues.

Development of Course materials:

• Development of course material with appropriate advice from and support of more senior employees.
• Marking and assessment.
• Consultation with students.

Community Engagement:

• Provide service to the community
• Provide service to the institution through the service of various committees
• Provide service to our external stakeholders as per departmental agreement
• Contribute to faculty, school and departmental committees.

Minimum requirements

• A master’s degree (NQF level 9) in Transport Economics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain or Transport Studies.
• A minimum of 3 years’ lecturing experience in a higher education environment.

RECOMENDATIONS / ADDED ADVANTAGES:

• Research publication in an accredited journal.
• Conference proceedings as well as postgraduate supervision.
• Membership with SAPICS, RAF or relevant to the subject group.