The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) has announced several job vacancies for 2025, offering both academic and support opportunities. All current listings close on 28 August 2025, so early application is essential.

Located in Gauteng, VUT is a respected institution of higher learning, known for its strong focus on science, engineering, and technology. If you’re looking to join a dynamic university with a mission to drive innovation, these roles may be the perfect fit.

Open VUT Vacancies for 2025

1. Registrar
A senior executive management role responsible for academic administration, policy implementation, and institutional governance. Candidates must have extensive higher education leadership experience.

2. Lab Assistant – Civil Engineering
Provides practical support for civil engineering students during laboratory sessions. Suitable for individuals with a diploma or qualification in civil engineering or a related technical field.

3. Lecturer x14 – Civil Engineering and Building
VUT is recruiting 14 lecturers to support the growth of its Civil Engineering and Building department. These are permanent academic positions requiring relevant postgraduate qualifications, teaching experience, and subject matter expertise.

How to Apply for VUT Vacancies

1. Visit the official website:
   https://www.vut.ac.za/vacancies/
2. Download the detailed job specifications and application form.
3. Prepare your application documents:
   • Updated and detailed CV
   • Certified copies of ID and qualifications
   • Cover letter tailored to the specific position
   • Fully completed VUT application form (if provided)
4. Submit your application using the instructions provided in the job advert. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Closing date for all applications: 28 August 2025

Why Work at VUT?

• Competitive salary aligned with higher education scales
• Strong emphasis on academic and professional development
• Opportunities for research, innovation, and teaching
• A diverse and inclusive work environment in Gauteng

Tips for a Successful Application

• Clearly state the job title in your application subject line
• Use a clean and professional CV layout
• Ensure certified documents are recent (within the last 3 months)
• Address the selection criteria as outlined in the job advert

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