Lecturer - Jazz and Contemporary Voice

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

4123

Date posted:

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Location:

Gqeberha, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
- To teach studio voice lessons in jazz and contemporary music and lead vocal ensembles. - To accom

POSITION INFO:

CORE PURPOSE OF JOB

The purpose of this academic post is to create, develop and facilitate the acquisition of musical knowledge and skills by individuals in order that they can function effectively within the music profession and as productive members of the broader society.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

To teach studio voice lessons in jazz and contemporary music and lead vocal ensembles.
To accompany singing for individual singing and for vocal ensembles.
To facilitate the learning and teaching in the department.
To incorporate appropriate recording and sound technology in music teaching and performance.
To conduct and publish research and/or produce appropriate performances and creative outputs.
To perform academic and music engagement.
To perform administration.

CORE COMPETENCIES

In-depth knowledge of the theory and application of jazz and contemporary voice.
Experience at facilitating learning at undergraduate level.
Ability to contribute to the creation of knowledge and music performance or the potential to contribute by virtue of publications and/or appropriate creative outputs, and the potential to supervise postgraduate candidates.

REQUIREMENTS

In order to be considered for appointment to this post at lecturer level, candidates should have a Master’s degree with 2 years relevant experience and supervision experience. If shortlisted, candidates could be expected to teach a demonstration lesson as part of an interview.

DISCLAIMER: Nelson Mandela University is a designated employer committed to pursuing excellence, diversity, inclusion, and redress in achieving its employment equity targets. Preference will be given to suitably qualified (Race and Gender) candidates in accordance with the University's employment equity targets. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 10 April 2026.

Lecturer - Jazz and Contemporary Voice

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