Lecturer / Junior Lecturer in 4IR Advanced Manufacturing (PhD Candidate 2023-2024

Department Description/Departement Beskrywing

Department of Industrial EngineeringLecturer / Junior Lecturer in 4IR Advanced Manufacturing (PhD Candidate)Ref. ING01/171/0622

• Leading teaching and research programs are available in a variety of sectors, including advanced manufacturing, at the Department of Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University.
• operations research, systems modeling, data science, and machine learning.
• With an emphasis on subjects pertaining to manufacturing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the Department wants to expand its research and training in this rapidly evolving field.
• 4IR, including advanced manufacturing technologies, smart factories, and value networks made possible by digital technologies like cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things,
• the Internet of Systems, and things.
• The Department is seeking candidates for a Lecturer / Junior Lecturer job that has opened up in the Advanced Manufacturing research area.
• want this post to be filled by a superb applicant.
• The incumbent’s goal is to specialize in
• The post is intended to be filled by a female South African citizen who is under 40 years old, BCIA-eligible, or both. The incumbent must sign up for his or her Ph.D. program (part-time)
• at the earliest opportunity after joining the Department, in the Department of Industrial Engineering (Stellenbosch University).
• According to the guidelines of the Department of Higher Education’s new Generation of Academics Program (nGAP), the incumbent will be appointed.
• In order to accept this position, the applicant must enroll in and complete a Ph.D. program at the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
• The DHET offers strong support for the position. The appointment must also be read in conjunction with and subject to the requirements established by the DHET.
• the DHET’s nGAP requirements (see
• Manufacturing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution as a professor (4IR).

Duties/Pligte

• mostly manufacturing and 4IR undergraduate and graduate module teaching and administration;
  overseeing graduate (Master’s) students’ final engineering projects and research in the area of 4IR advanced manufacturing;
  conducting fundamental and/or applied research centered on fields of study pertinent to 4IR advanced manufacturing;
• developing connections with other universities and working with the department’s current research partners,
• Industry and government organizations should support the Department’s research and development initiatives in the 4IR advanced manufacturing domains;
• assuming assistant, manager, and representative positions both inside and outside the Department;
• self-development as doctoral engineering academic in the subject of 4IR throughout the NGAP period.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• Applicable a bachelor’s degree in engineering, as required by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) to be eligible for registration as a professional engineer (usually a BEng or BScEng in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics/Electronics, Metallurgical (Physical), or Materials Engineering);
• a suitable NQF9 Research-Based Master’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics/Electronics, Metallurgical, (usually MEng or MScEng) (Physical),

or Materials Engineering from a recognized academic university;

• Clear verbal and written communication skills in at least English;
  having the ability to instruct classes and modules as part of the standard undergraduate engineering program, as stated in the responsibilities above;
• a thorough understanding of and expertise in the manufacturing technologies field and/or one or more of the fields related to 4IR as mentioned in the introduction;
• a successful academic history;
• good organizational and interpersonal abilities;
• shown research abilities, as seen, for instance, in a Master’s degree based on research.

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