20 Psychology Professor jobs in South Africa

Lecturer : Higher Education

Gauteng, Gauteng Invictus Education Group

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Are you passionate about teaching and shaping future professionals? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Higher Education Lecturer to join our academic team and deliver engaging, industry-relevant content.

The role's purpose is to facilitate learning by sharing knowledge, industry experience, and a passion for the hospitality industry with students. It also supports students in completing their qualifications successfully and developing graduate attributes to be gainfully employed and to contribute to the industry and economy.

We offer a dynamic and supportive environment for our staff, fostering growth and collaboration. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our faculty as a Lecturer at our IHS West Rand campus.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Experience :

  • Minimum of a Master (NQF 9 or equivalent achieved in the field of Hospitality)
  • A minimum of 5 years of recent hospitality industry experience
  • A minimum of 2 years lecturing / facilitation experience

Essential Skills :

  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Experience in navigating learning supported by a Learner Management System
  • Proof of student success through implementing effective student-centered facilitation and support
  • Experience in curriculum enhancement and assessment development practices
  • Experience in supporting student learning and achieving success through applying a variety of interventions relating to real-world application
  • Sound knowledge of hospitality and the higher education context
  • Strong administrative skills and ability to perform under pressure
  • Good communication and observation skills
  • Ability to acknowledge diversity and inclusivity

Qualities :

  • Identify with the institution's values
  • Care for the success and wellness of teams and students
  • Display professional conduct and orientation
  • Foster collaboration among teams and students
  • Be flexible and adaptable to different situations
  • Perform well within a team and independently

Education

Minimum of a Master (NQF 9 or equivalent achieved in the field of Hospitality)

Key Skills

  • Machine Shop, IT Sales, Client Services, FMCG, Contract

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : Years

Vacancy : 1

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Higher Education Consultant

Midrand, Gauteng Eduvos

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Eduvos is looking to employ the services of a Higher Education Consultant at our Midrand campus.

Meaning of Eduvos

The word Eduvos comes from the concept of your education. The “Edu” part of Eduvos talks about education and taking custodianship and responsibility. The “Vos” part of Eduvos talks about you, yourself, and your best self. The combination of Edu and Vos talks about taking responsibility for your education and making the best choice for yourself. Your education is your future.

Scope and scale

Eduvos is one of South Africa’s largest independent private higher education institutions with 12 campuses across the country and many international students. Eduvos offers 27 degrees in humanities, arts, business, science, and law. We offer Bachelors Degrees, Honours Degrees, Higher Certificates, and Pre-degree programmes that enable access to education.

Eduvos educational philosophy

Our educators believe in building skills for the future and enabling students to take up careers in a volatile, uncertain, chaotic, and ambiguous world. Our education is designed to create a deep understanding of an area, supporting skills development through practical application, and challenging thinking to allow for adaptation to new possibilities.

Type of position : Permanent

Location : Midrand

Description

We are looking to recruit a Higher Education Consultant to convert sales leads to enrollment through educational consulting and providing an exceptional customer experience. The role will report to the Sales Manager.

Working Conditions

  • Mostly office based on a campus
  • Must be able to travel locally
  • Valid driver’s license and own transport is essential
  • Able to work some weekends and some evenings
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Higher Education Consultant

Pretoria, Gauteng Eduvos

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Eduvos is looking to employ the services of a Higher Education Consultant at our Pretoria campus.

Meaning of Eduvos: The word Eduvos comes from the concept of your education.

The "Edu" part of Eduvos talks about education and taking custodianship and responsibility.

The "Vos" part of Eduvos talks about you, yourself, and your best self.

The combination of Edu and Vos talks about taking responsibility for your education and making the best choice for yourself.

Your education is your future.

Scope and scale: Eduvos is one of South Africa's largest independent private higher education institutions with 12 campuses across the country and many international students.

Eduvos offers 27 degrees in humanities, arts, business, science, and law.

We offer Bachelors Degrees, Honours Degrees, Higher Certificates, and Pre-degree programmes that enable access to education.

Eduvos educational philosophy: Our educators believe in building skills for the future and enabling students to take up careers in a volatile, uncertain, chaotic, and ambiguous world.

Our education is designed to create a deep understanding of an area, support skills development through practical application, and challenge thinking to allow for adaptation to new possibilities.

Type of position: Permanent

Location: Pretoria

Description: We are looking to recruit a Higher Education Consultant to convert sales leads into enrollment through educational consulting and providing an exceptional customer experience.

The role will report to the Sales Manager.

Working conditions: Mostly office-based on a campus. Must be able to travel locally. Valid driver's license and own transport are essential. Able to work some weekends and some evenings.

Minimum Requirements: The candidate should possess experience in sales or educational consulting, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education.

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Lecturer : Higher Education

Cape Town, Western Cape Invictus Education Group

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Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 05/22/2025

Are you passionate about teaching and shaping future professionals? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Higher Education Lecturer to join our academic team and deliver engaging, industry-relevant content.

The role's purpose is to facilitate learning by sharing knowledge, industry experience, and a passion for the hospitality industry with students. It also supports students in completing their qualifications successfully and developing graduate attributes to be gainfully employed and to contribute to the industry and economy.

We offer a dynamic and supportive environment for our staff, fostering growth and collaboration. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our faculty as a Lecturer at our IHS West Rand campus.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of a Master (NQF 9 or equivalent achieved in the field of Hospitality)
  • A minimum of 5 years of recent hospitality industry experience
  • A minimum of 2 years lecturing/facilitation experience
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Experience in navigating learning supported by a Learner Management System
  • Proof of student success through implementing effective student-centered facilitation and support
  • Experience in curriculum enhancement and assessment development practices
  • Experience in supporting student learning and achieving success through applying a variety of interventions relating to real-world application
  • Sound knowledge base of hospitality and the higher education context
  • Strong administrative skills and ability to perform under pressure
  • Good communication and observation skills
  • Acknowledge diversity and inclusivity

Qualities:

  • Identify with the institution's values
  • Care for the success and wellness of teams and students
  • Display a professional orientation and conduct
  • Foster collaboration among teams and students
  • Ability to be flexible, and adapt to different situations
  • Perform well within a team and independently
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Higher Education Consultant

Cape Town, Western Cape Eduvos

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Eduvos is looking to employ the services of a Higher Education Consultant at our Tygervalley campus.

Meaning of Eduvos

The word Eduvos comes from the concept of your education. The “Edu” part of Eduvos talks about education and taking custodianship and responsibility. The “Vos” part of Eduvos talks about you, yourself, and your best self. The combination of Edu and Vos talks about taking responsibility for your education and making the best choice for yourself. Your education is your future.

Scope and scale

Eduvos is one of South Africa’s largest independent private higher education institutions with 12 campuses across the country and many international students. Eduvos offers 27 degrees in humanities, arts, business, science, and law. We offer Bachelors Degrees, Honours Degrees, Higher Certificates, and Pre-degree programmes that enable access to education.

Eduvos educational philosophy

Our educators believe in building skills for the future and enabling students to take up careers in a volatile, uncertain, chaotic, and ambiguous world. Our education is designed to create a deep understanding of an area, supporting skills development through practical application, and challenging thinking to allow for adaptation to new possibilities.

Type of position : Permanent

Location : Tygervalley

Description

We are looking to recruit a Higher Education Consultant to convert sales leads to enrollment through educational consulting and providing an exceptional customer experience. The role will report to the Sales Manager.

Working Conditions

  • Mostly office based on a campus
  • Must be able to travel locally
  • Valid driver’s license and own transport is essential
  • Able to work some weekends and some evenings
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Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

Unitalentza

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Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

  • Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology
  • Type of engagement: Permanent appointment

Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

Ref. OPV03/121/0525

Job Description

Duties:

  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Educational Psychology.
  • Participating in the development and assessment of teaching and learning opportunities.
  • Research and publication in areas of specialisation.
  • Identifying and applying for research funding.
  • Supervision of postgraduate students.
  • Participating in Social Impact projects and rendering appropriate services to StellenboschUniversity and the teaching community.
  • Performing academic and programme management functions.
Inherent Criteria

Requirements:

  • A relevant PhD in Education/Educational Psychology.
  • An appropriate teaching qualification.
  • A strong academic record, including international collaborations.
  • NRF grading (Full Professor).
  • Sound expertise and experience of interpretive research.
  • Thorough knowledge of educational psychology, educational changes, policy and context.
  • Relevant teaching and training experience at tertiary level.
  • Computer literacy, with the ability to use various Microsoft programs (Word, PowerPoint,Teams, online teaching platforms).
  • Commitment to further research and leadership.
  • Attending and presenting papers at national and international conferences.
  • Recent and relevant publications in accredited peer-reviewed journals.

Recommendations:

  • Registration as an Educational Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
  • Good administrative and organisational skills.
Application Requirement

Commencement of duties:

01 October 2025

Enquiries regarding this post: Prof Melanie Moen on , or at

Enquiries regarding remuneration/benefits, as well as technical assistance with the electronic application process: Human Resources Client Services Centre on (Stellenbosch) / (Tygerberg), or at

Stellenbosch University is committed to employment equity (EE), and appointments will be made in line with the EE plan for the specific environment as well as the institutional EE Plan of the University.

Stellenbosch University reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Your application, comprising a comprehensive curriculum vitae (including the names and email addresses of at least three referees), must reach the University before or on the closing date of the advertised post.

The University reserves the right to investigate qualifications and conduct background checks on all candidates.

The Occupational Health and Safety Act requires people in occupations that entail potential exposure to certain hazards (such as, but not limited to: noise, hazardous chemical substances and hazardous biological agents) to be subjected to medical screening, to determine their fitness to work in the said occupations.

Should no feedback be received from the University within four to six weeks of the closing date, kindly accept that your application did not succeed.

About Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch University (SU) is home to an academic community of 29 000 students (including 4 000 foreign students from 100 countries) as well as 3 000 permanent staff members (including 1 000 academics) on five campuses. The historical oak-lined university town amongst the Boland Mountains in the winelands of the Western Cape creates a unique campus atmosphere, which attracts local and foreign students alike. On the main campus, paved walkways wind between campus buildings – some dating from previous centuries; others just a few years old. Architecture from various eras attests to the sound academic foundation and establishment of an institution of excellence. This, together with the scenic beauty of the area; state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly facilities and technology, as well as visionary thinking about the creation of a sustainable 21st-century institution, makes for the unique character of Stellenbosch University.

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Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

Western Cape, Western Cape Unitalentza

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Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

  • Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology
  • Type of engagement: Permanent appointment

Professor/Associate Professor in Educational Psychology

Ref. OPV03/121/0525

Job Description

Duties:

  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Educational Psychology.
  • Participating in the development and assessment of teaching and learning opportunities.
  • Research and publication in areas of specialisation.
  • Identifying and applying for research funding.
  • Supervision of postgraduate students.
  • Participating in Social Impact projects and rendering appropriate services to StellenboschUniversity and the teaching community.
  • Performing academic and programme management functions.
Inherent Criteria

Requirements:

  • A relevant PhD in Education/Educational Psychology.
  • An appropriate teaching qualification.
  • A strong academic record, including international collaborations.
  • NRF grading (Full Professor).
  • Sound expertise and experience of interpretive research.
  • Thorough knowledge of educational psychology, educational changes, policy and context.
  • Relevant teaching and training experience at tertiary level.
  • Computer literacy, with the ability to use various Microsoft programs (Word, PowerPoint,Teams, online teaching platforms).
  • Commitment to further research and leadership.
  • Attending and presenting papers at national and international conferences.
  • Recent and relevant publications in accredited peer-reviewed journals.

Recommendations:

  • Registration as an Educational Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
  • Good administrative and organisational skills.
Application Requirement

Commencement of duties:

01 October 2025

Enquiries regarding this post: Prof Melanie Moen on , or at

Enquiries regarding remuneration/benefits, as well as technical assistance with the electronic application process: Human Resources Client Services Centre on (Stellenbosch) / (Tygerberg), or at

Stellenbosch University is committed to employment equity (EE), and appointments will be made in line with the EE plan for the specific environment as well as the institutional EE Plan of the University.

Stellenbosch University reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Your application, comprising a comprehensive curriculum vitae (including the names and email addresses of at least three referees), must reach the University before or on the closing date of the advertised post.

The University reserves the right to investigate qualifications and conduct background checks on all candidates.

The Occupational Health and Safety Act requires people in occupations that entail potential exposure to certain hazards (such as, but not limited to: noise, hazardous chemical substances and hazardous biological agents) to be subjected to medical screening, to determine their fitness to work in the said occupations.

Should no feedback be received from the University within four to six weeks of the closing date, kindly accept that your application did not succeed.

About Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch University (SU) is home to an academic community of 29 000 students (including 4 000 foreign students from 100 countries) as well as 3 000 permanent staff members (including 1 000 academics) on five campuses. The historical oak-lined university town amongst the Boland Mountains in the winelands of the Western Cape creates a unique campus atmosphere, which attracts local and foreign students alike. On the main campus, paved walkways wind between campus buildings – some dating from previous centuries; others just a few years old. Architecture from various eras attests to the sound academic foundation and establishment of an institution of excellence. This, together with the scenic beauty of the area; state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly facilities and technology, as well as visionary thinking about the creation of a sustainable 21st-century institution, makes for the unique character of Stellenbosch University.

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Giving back to South African Higher Education through revenue sharing.

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Teaching Assistant for Higher Education

Red & Yellow Creative School of Business

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Red & Yellow Creative School of Business is South Africa’s leading authority in marketing, communication and design education. We have the mission to unlock creative thinking, to build brilliant careers and organizations using Commercial Logic and Creative Magic. Our mandate, as educators, is to prepare students for career success in the future, not the past. This single-minded purpose is why we exist, and what continues to drive and inspire us 30+ years later.

We are looking for THREE (3) talented Teaching Assistants who are fun, dynamic and passionate about all things education and that enjoy working with people – students, lecturers and staff to join various teams across our fast growing company.

Job Summary:

We have THREE (3) different Teaching Assistant opportunities and this is a part time role and could provide you an excellent opportunity to support our lecturers and enhance the learning journeys of talented Red & Yellow students on the BCOM Marketing programme for the following modules:

1 x Teaching Assistant Accounting Module, with specific focus on STATISTICS .

1 x Teaching Assistant for Marketing

1 x Teaching Assistant for Economics

You will be required to spend certain scheduled times at our campus in Cape Town. You will be required to work closely with the Managers of the School and the lecturing team to maintain, develop and grow Red & Yellow's respected programme offering.

This position will require a commitment from the successful candidate of about approximately 20 hours per week - exact times will be confirmed at interview stage.

This is a Cape Town Position. Applicants must be living in Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

This position will require, but is not limited , to the following activities:

  • Assisting the module lecturer with facilitating contact and distance delivery of module material;
  • Guided lecturing and conducting tutorials in accordance with the requirements of the programme outcomes and in accordance with the accredited programme outlines;
  • The tutoring of 2/3 of modules per semester (depending on class size);
  • Lesson planning, tutorial content and marking tutorials, activities and formative assessments;
  • Provide student support for contact and distance learning;
  • Participate in the monitoring & evaluation of the academic programme, including attendance and maintenance of student records;
  • Conduct marking and participate in the moderation processes;
  • Attend regular meetings with respective lecturer, faculty meetings and general staff meetings;
  • Ensure both hard and electronic filing of all required documentation, including tracking and reporting on at-risk students;
  • Adhere to centralised policies and procedures that ensure outstanding quality and unquestionable integrity of all academic programmes that are offered;
  • Attend relevant marketing activities for the school (i.e. Open days etc.)

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A BCom degree and currently enrolled or completed Honours/ PG Dip degree in: Accounting / Statistics
  • Experience in facilitating student learning, engagement and activities via respective LMS platform would be advantageous.
  • Commitment to excellence in teaching and to providing the highest quality experience for students
  • Tech savvy
  • Ability to achieve deadlines
  • Experience in conducting research, conducting evaluations and handling confidential documents with discretion.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty members, and staff.

Additional Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Organised and detail orientated
  • A passion for providing an outstanding student experience
  • Excellent administrative and time management skills
  • Competent in Microsoft Office and Google Docs, Spreadsheets and Presentation tools

We seek to employ creative people who:

  • embody a growth mindset
  • are passionate about learning
  • are adaptable and resilient
  • are Respectful , Curious and Accountable

If you feel that this role excites you, please apply. Due to the volume of applications, if you have not heard from us in 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful, we do encourage you to keep an eye out for any other suitable opportunities.

Red and Yellow is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference in terms of the employment equity act.

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Employment type
  • Part-time
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Lecturer: Higher Education (HM/PCKM)

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Invictus Education Group

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Durban, South Africa | Posted on 10/28/2024

Join Our Academic Team as a Higher Education Lecturer at The International Hotel School, Westville Campus!

Are you passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to inspire the next generation of hospitality professionals? We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Higher Education Lecturer to join The International Hotel School Westville Campus, specialising in Hospitality Management and Professional Cookery and Kitchen Management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lectures, sharing your passion for the hospitality industry with eager young students, and conducting assessments in accordance with the curriculum. You will play a key role in supporting students' academic and personal development, ensuring a high-quality learning experience, and ultimately playing a role in their career paths and success in life.

Requirements Essential Qualifications & Experience:
  1. NQF Level 8 hospitality related qualification essential, Masters preferable
  2. Professional Cookery qualification and experience an added advantage
  3. A minimum of 5 years relevant, practical industry experience
  4. A minimum of 2 years lecturing/teaching experience
  5. Proficient in MS Office software
  6. Proficient in applying different teaching methodologies and EdTech
  7. Understanding Curriculum review and assessment development principles
  8. Experience in student “at risk” interventions
  9. Demonstrate a history of high student throughput and pass rate
  10. Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
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Lecturer: Higher Education (HM/PCKM)

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Invictus

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Gqeberha, South Africa | Posted on 01/14/2025

The International Hotel School Port Elizabeth Campus is looking for a Higher Education Lecturer to join our academic team.

The purpose of the role is to teach and share your passion for the hospitality industry with eager young students; helping them grow individually, and ultimately playing a role in their career paths and success in life.

Requirements

Qualification:
- NQF Level 8 hospitality qualification essential
- Registration with ETDP SETA as an Assessor beneficial
- Scoped by CATHSSETA beneficial

Knowledge / Skill:
- Proficient in related computer software and strong admin ability
- Curriculum and assessment knowledge
- Demonstrate a history of student through-put, pass rate and understanding

Experience:
- A Minimum of 5 years relevant, practical industry experience
- A minimum of 2 years lecturing / teaching experience

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