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COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES

Ad Hoc Lecturer Kiswahili – PMB and Howard College 

1 post

School of Arts

REF. NO.: 27/2026

The discipline of African Languages in the School of Arts invites applications for a contract lecturer position in our Howard College campus to teach in Semester 1, 2025 (February 2025 – 30 June 2025). The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching at undergraduate Kiswahili levels, undertake consultations with students and contribute to administrative tasks within the discipline. All teaching will be done face to face.

Minimum Requirements:

·       A Master’s degree in Kiswahili.

·       At least 2 years successful teaching/tutoring experience in Kiswahili at university level.

·       Knowledge of Kiswahili grammar and literature,

Enquiries and details regarding this post may be directed to Prof N. S. Zulu, email: zulun@ukzn.ac.za.

REMUNERATION: The remuneration offered will be in accordance with UKZN fixed-term rates of pay.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 05th June 2026.

Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and CV. The letter must provide details of the candidate’s fulfilment of each of the minimum requirements as listed above.

Please e-mail applications to:

Ms Sindi Ndaba, School of Arts - Howard College Campus. E-mail:  Ndabahs@ukzn.ac.za