Senior Lecturer/Lecturer: Radiation Therapy

Faculty

Health & Wellness Sciences

Department

Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Health & Wellness Sciences -> Medical Imaging & Therapeutic Sciences

Campus/ Location

Bellville Campus – Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)

Job Type

Permanent

Occupational Function

Academic

Number of Positions

1

Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)

To be confirmed

Advert Closing Date

19/7/2026

Job Purpose

To support the department with academic lecturing to students and assessment of various subject areas in Radiation Therapy at BSc level, undertake research and supervision/co-supervision of postgraduate students, contribute to curriculum development and review as well as facilitating and coordination of work integrated learning.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Lecturing to students and conducting assessments of various subject areas in Radiation Therapy at BSc level
• Conduct clinical teaching and training in Radiation Therapy including tutorials, practical demonstrations and assessments at all levels, covering all relevant areas within Radiation Therapy and liaison with clinical facilities in which work integrated learning takes place
• Partake in clinical teaching for the Provincial Department of Health, Western Cape Government and private practices
• Assist with the coordination of the Radiation Therapy programme and liaison with clinical facilities in which work integrated learning takes place
• Academic and clinical programme planning and management, inclusive of associated organization and administrative duties
• Participate in Curriculum development and ongoing quality and programme review
• Build partnerships with industry and communities through e.g. service-learning projects
• Participate in research and supervision/ co-supervision of master’s students (for lecturer position) and Doctoral students (for Senior lecturer position)
• Plan, coordinate and supervise academic activities
• Identify at risk students, develop intervention strategies and monitor student progress
• Be involved and assist with quality assurance and regulatory body accreditation
• Conduct research and contribute towards departmental research output
• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the head of department

Competencies

• Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
• Appropriate level of academic knowledge and clinical competency in Radiation Therapy
• Holistic approach to education with a strong learner focus
• Ability to work in a team and have a strong work ethic
• Good communication, interpersonal, planning, organisational, facilitation and lecturing skills
• Administrative skills
• Versatility and flexibility
• Coaching and mentoring abilities
• Research and project management skills
• Quality-oriented work ethic
• Computer literacy (Proficiency in MS Office 365)

General Information

Closing date: 19 July 2026

For enquiries and assistance with your online application, please email Mrs Busi Soldaat, (Human Capital Department) email: [email protected]

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The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.