SayPro Lecturer / Lecturer – Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering (1 post)

RESPONSIBILITIES: It will be expected of the successful candidate to: Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the Department; Supervise final year undergraduate project students and postgraduate honours, master’s and/or PhD students; Conduct research as a member of a research group in the Department and publish in leading accredited journals; Raise and manage additional funding from national and international funding agencies and industry to support the activities of the relevant research group; Expand existing research programmes or initiate new research programmes. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Lecturer: A relevant BEng-degree from a university of which the undergraduate programme is recognised by the Washington accord or is recognised by ECSA to be equivalent; A master’s degree in Engineering that follows on the previous qualification; Expertise and research experience in one or more of the specialist areas of the following research groups in the Department: Advanced Sensor Networks Group: Internet of Things (IoT), sensing and communication technologies, machine learning, data security, big data information processing and analytics, cyber-physical systems, smart grid, intelligent transportation technologies; Electronics and Microelectronics Group: analogue and digital electronics, integrated circuit design, integrated sensors, printed electronics, RF and mm-wave electronics and optoelectronics; Evidence of good quality research publications. Senior Lecturer (same as for Lecturer, plus): A PhD degree in Engineering that follows on the previous qualification; A proven research record supported by publications in high quality peer reviewed journals. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES) – For both levels: The ability to effectively teach large first and second year undergraduate modules. ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES: Evidence of teaching excellence; Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching and research expertise that complement the Department’s needs; Related industry work or consulting experience; An appropriate NRF-research rating; Registration with ECSA as Professional Engineer or Candidate Engineer.