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Collected on 28 July 2026

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This document is a vacancy advertisement for new academic posts under the New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP) at Mangosuthu University of Technology. It explains the 6-year SSAUF/nGAP development and induction pathway, eligibility requirements (including being a South African citizen and age 40 or younger), and the specific role in the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering: nGAP Lecturer (Process Instrumentation & Control Engineering) at level P8. The advert lists key performance areas, minimum requirements, salary range, benefits, application requirements, and states that applications must be submitted by email to the Department of Human Resources and Development, with a closing date of 12 August 2026.

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nGAP lecturer vacancyOpen

nGAP Lecturer (Process Instrumentation & Control Engineering) – Level P8 (Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering)

Mangosuthu University of Technology is advertising an nGAP academic post for aspiring academics. The nGAP provides a 6-year comprehensive development and induction programme (3-year development followed by 3-year induction) linked to permanent lecturer appointment, with support such as mentoring and reduced teaching responsibilities while studying, and aims to support staffing transformation and capacity needs.

Who it is for
aspiring academics applying for one or more advertised nGAP posts at Mangosuthu University of Technology
How to act on it
Email your application package to hr.engineering@mut.ac.za (no manual applications accepted).
Closes
12 August 2026
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➢ Then the nGAP is for you and you should seriously consider making an application for one or more of the advertised nGAP posts.

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Reference

https://www.mut.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/nGAP-Lecturer-Process-Control-and-Instrumentation-Elec-Eng.pdf

Amounts

R 507 649, R 783 894

Key Takeaways

  • Programme: New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP) under Staffing South Africa’s Universities Framework (SSAUF)
  • Implementation phase duration: 6 years (2026/27 – 2030/31)
  • Role: nGAP Lecturer: Process Instrumentation & Control Engineering (P8)
  • Employer: Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)
  • Faculty/Department: Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum qualification: Master’s degree (70% pass minimum) in specified engineering fields
  • Age requirement: must be 40 years or younger
  • Citizenship: South African citizen
  • Salary scale: R507 649.00 – R783 894.00 basic salary per annum
  • Benefits: 13th cheque, housing subsidy, pension, group life, medical aid, study grant
  • Application submission: email to hr.engineering@mut.ac.za
  • Application package: motivation, downloadable application form, CV, certified qualification documents/records (incl. SAQA evaluation if applicable), proof of professional registration where applicable, valid driver’s licence where applicable, certified ID copy, and three referees
  • No manual applications accepted; incomplete applications not considered
  • Shortlisting: only shortlisted candidates contacted; if no response within 3 months, application unsuccessful
  • Closing date: 12 August 2026
  • Enquiries: Tel (031) 819 9294 or 907 7560 / 7565
  • MUT reserves right NOT to make an appointment
  • Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT)
  • Minister of Higher Education and Training
  • Staffing South Africa’s Universities Framework (SSAUF)
  • New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP)
  • Department of Human Resources and Development (MUT)
  • Faculty of Engineering (MUT)
  • Department of Electrical Engineering (MUT)
  • Occupational Health & Safety Act
  • Employment Equity
  • SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority)

Dates

Closing Date

12 August 2026