Part-Time Lecturer (Mathematics, Sciences and Technology Education) 2027

About the role

The Faculty of Humanities, Department of Mathematics, Sciences and Technology Education at the CUT Welkom campus is looking for part-time lecturers for 2027. The main purpose is to develop academic material and deliver lectures in allocated subjects for own and other programmes, and to carry out appropriate community projects. The appointment is on an hourly basis for specific semester and/or year subjects.

Key responsibilities

• Teach, learn and assess students in allocated subjects, including student evaluation
• Deliver lectures in areas such as Natural Sciences, Physical Science, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Life Sciences and Geography methodology, and FET education
• Carry out research and contribute to community service
• Handle related administration and control and organisation
• Lecture on the CUT Welkom campus during scheduled class hours, which may include evening work; lectures are usually face-to-face, remote or a mix, and facilitation and assessment formats may change on short notice

Required profile

• An appropriate B.Tech, Advanced Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Master's or Doctorate degree depending on the level of presentation
• Previous lecturing experience is recommended
• An education qualification (for example PGCE) is required for Methodology modules
• Experience with electronic education (Blackboard) is recommended

What we offer

• Hourly pay depending on qualifications and experience: Junior Lecturer R292, Lecturer R358, Senior Lecturer R438, Ass Prof / Prof R600 per hour (2026 rates)
• Flexible teaching formats, face-to-face, remote or hybrid

Applicants must have their own laptop. Applications close on 13 November 2026 through the university careers site.