Department of Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics : Lecturer Post : Ref: Y600
Minimum Requirements: Lecturer

•Master’s Degree in Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics or equivalent
•Persons applying for the position with a BTech: Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics will be considered for the position of Clinical Instructor should no applicants with Master’s Degree apply.
•A minimum of 3 years' work experience as an Orthotist or Prosthetist.
•HPCSA registration in Orthotics and Prosthetics

Additional Recommendations:
•Experience in training of students in Clinical Practice.
•Good organisational and administrative skills.
•Networking and leadership skills.
•Proficiency in scientific writing and communications skills.
•A motivated self-starter, responsible and accountable individual and a team player.
•Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Power-point, internet and email use.
•Registered or ready to register for a Master Degree.

Summary of Duties:
•Undertake practical training and assessment.
•Conduct student practicals.
•Co-ordinate Clinical Practice.
•Monitor student’s progress in Clinical Practice.
•Co-ordination and invigilation of theoretical assessments.
•Ensure quality control in the Laboratory, as well as manage the day-to-day running of the laboratory.
•Supervise, train and assess undergraduate students in the Laboratory.
•Co-ordinate and manage work preparedness programme for students.
•Co-ordination of discretionary clinical grant.
•Communication with students through traditional and online mediums.
•Involved in community engagement projects.
•Undertake any additional duties assigned by HOD.
•Working collegially with team members towards attaining the goals of the department, faculty and institution.

Salary Range: Market Related
Contact Person: Ms. MN, Mthembu
Tel: 031 373 2650
Email: maudm@dut.ac.za
Publication: Internal and External

Please complete an official application for employment form and send a detailed CV and a covering letter with the exact name of the post you are applying for to: careers@dut.ac.za Application form obtainable from our website www.dut.ac.za 1. Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.2. Only applications made on our application for employment form would be considered.

                                              Closing date: 08 November 2024

“While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University’s equity policy” “The University reserves the right not to appoint”