About the position
Introduction
MANCOSA, a DHET registered and CHE accredited private Higher Education distance provider, offering Undergraduate and Postgraduate qualifications, has/have the following Independent Contractor vacancies available:
Module Guide Writers (Independent Contractor)
Duties & Responsibilities
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
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• Performance Optimisation for Project Management Module Guide Writers (Independent Contractor positions)
• Applied Project Finance Module Guide Writers (Independent Contractor positions)
• International Project Management Module Guide Writers (Independent Contractor positions)
CORE PURPOSE:
The Module Guide Writer develops content aligned to the module outcomes and associated assessment criteria as per the requirements provided by MANCOSA.
CORE FUNCTIONS:
• To develop the module guide content aligned to the module outcomes and associated assessment criteria as per the requirements provided using the online Curriculum Development and Management System.
Desired Experience & Qualification
QUALIFICATION(S):
• A relevant PHD NQF Level 10 qualification
• A relevant Masters NQF Level 09 qualification (with extensive academic experience)
• Project Management Professional registration would be an advantage
EXPERIENCE:
2-5 years Academic experience
Module Guide Development or Moderation experience
RELATED KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
• Knowledge of the South African Higher Education Regulatory Framework
• Ability to work within pre-determined time frames and meet deadlines
• Excellent academic writing and communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism in academic writing
• Proficient in the use of technological systems
• Possess a high level of ethics
• Knowledge of Blooms Taxonomy verbs and SAQA Level descriptors