ACADEMIC – HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACADEMIC - DURBAN
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
Human Resource Management or related fields including Industrial / Organisational Psychology, Human Resource Development and Labour Relations (UG/PG).
CORE PURPOSE:
To provide Academic Leadership across a range of Undergraduate/Postgraduate education programmes.
CORE FUNCTIONS:
· Module Coordinator for area of specialisation (SME)
· To facilitate face-to-face and online lectures
· Develop, review and moderate curriculum and assessments.
· Provide Academic consultation support.
· Grade assessments and provide stakeholder feedback.
· Undertake programme and module reviews.
· Active involvement in research and publishing
· Supervise postgraduate research.
· Identify students at-risk and execute pastoral care.
· Undertake programme and quality management administrative tasks.
Minimum requirements
QUALIFICATION(S):
An appropriate doctoral level qualification or specialist Master level qualification in Human Resource Management or related fields including Industrial / Organisational Psychology, Human Resource Development and Labour Relations.
South African Board of People Practices (SABPP) professional registration (will be advantageous)
EXPERIENCE:
· 3 years’ teaching experience in a higher education institution, with demonstrated competence in curriculum delivery and assessment.·
· Demonstrate research engagement over the last 3 years
RELATED KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
· Be familiar with higher, distance and online education.
· Be familiar with using learning management systems.
· Demonstrate applied knowledge of the South African Higher Education Regulatory Framework: including HEQSF, NQF, CHE, DHET, SAQA, and QAF. With practical integration into curriculum design, delivery, assessment, and institutional quality assurance across public and private institutions.
· Must be able to work within pre-determined time frames and deadlines.
· Must be able to speak confidently and demonstrate professionalism.
· Must be a collegial team player.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Internet, and Email)
· Excellent writing and reporting skills
· Possess a high level of ethics and confidentiality.
