Lecturer: New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP) (Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture: Graduate School of Architecture)

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan institution, guided by its bold UJ Strategy2035, which emphasises Societal Impact and Sustainability, Global Footprint and Partnerships, and Technology for the Future.

Job Summary

The Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture (FADA) is inviting applications for the position of Lecturer in the Graduate School of Architecture (GSA) as part of the New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP).

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess in relevant postgraduate modules, particularly within the joint professional BArch(Hons)/MArch (Prof) programme.
• Supervise student work within the Unit System and/or associated research clusters.
• Contribute to the GSA’s creative and research outputs, including exhibitions, symposia, and publications.
• Participate in the development of innovative and contextually grounded research projects aligned with the GSA’s pedagogical goals.

Minimum Requirements

• A relevant Master’s degree in Architecture or equivalent (NQF level9) with a minimum of70% academic performance.
• Demonstrated academic potential and commitment to pursuing a doctoral degree within the first three years of appointment.
• Strong design and research portfolio that includes work aligned with transformative, socially engaged, or experimental architectural practice.

Application Instructions

Your application, comprising of a detailed Curriculum Vitae as well as the names and full contact details of at least three traceable and credible referees, must be uploaded before or on the closing date of7 September2025.