Lecturer: Networking Engineering

SUMMARY:
- Facilitate the learning and teaching programmes, processes and outcomes of the department. - P

POSITION INFO:

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Ability to facilitate learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level in communication networks.
• Ability to guide learners through enterprise network design projects.
• Knowledge in core routing, switching, and troubleshooting concepts.
• An understanding of network virtualisation concepts.
• Knowledge in the fields of cybersecurity and network security would be advantageous.
• Ability to actively engage in and supervise post graduate research.
• Ability to synthesize information to design learning experiences.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences through various media.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

REQUIREMENTS

Masters degree in Information Technology or equivalent with at least 2 years relevant working experience. Relevant experience in which competency has been gained in line with the relevant post.

Experience in lecturing would be advantageous.

Experience as a manger in a CISCO or other network academy will be advantageous

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 10 May 2024.