M. Jacob Bembe
Nelspruit,South Africa
Summary
M. Jacob Bembe holds a PhD in Information and Telecommunication Technology (Engineering) from the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). He is Senior Lecturer at the University of Mpumalanga in the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences. Dr. Bembe is an articulate teaching professional with extensive academic experience and focus on positively contributing to department and student success. He is dedicated to building morale and creativity at the University marked by the qualities of diligence, dedication, integrity and the fear of God.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Lecturer
University of Mpumalanga
Nelspruit, South Africa
01.2018 - Current
- Conduct lectures, tutorials, seminars, workshops and laboratory classes for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Advise students and colleagues on their professional development paths and research by providing resources or connections with potential employers.
- Contributed articles related to the field of study for publication purposes.
- Provide management and leadership at the course, faculty, and university levels.
- Collaborated with fellow lecturers to design course content and teaching policies.
Interim Director
Mpumalanga CoLab Centre
Nelspruit, South Africa
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Facilitated training sessions for target groups ranging from farmers to corporate employees.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients to attract funding.
- Coordinated and directed activities and research for the CoLab national departments.
Senior Researcher
Council of Science and Industrial Research
Nelspruit, South Africa
07.2008 - 12.2018
- Developed and coordinated research projects to identify and evaluate new products, services, and technologies.
- Led cross-functional teams through the broad-band design process, from concept ideation to prototyping and user testing.
- Provided guidance to junior researchers and promoted science, engineering, and technology (SET) best practices for conducting effective research and design.
Education
Ph.D. - Information And Telecommunication Technology Eng
Korean Advanced Inst. of Science And Technology
Daejeon, South Korea 02-2015
M. Eng. - Electrical And Electronic Engineering
University of Johannesburg
South Africa 07-2010
Bachelor of Science - Engineering And Electronics
University of Zululand
South Africa 03-2004
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Academic Advising
- Academic Writing
- Faculty Collaboration
- In-Class Lectures
- Interpersonal Abilities
- Academic Research
- Mentoring and Coaching
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interim Director
Mpumalanga CoLab Centre
01.2019 - 12.2019
Senior Lecturer
University of Mpumalanga
01.2018 - Current
Senior Researcher
Council of Science and Industrial Research
07.2008 - 12.2018
Ph.D. - Information And Telecommunication Technology Eng
Korean Advanced Inst. of Science And Technology
M. Eng. - Electrical And Electronic Engineering
University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Science - Engineering And Electronics
University of Zululand
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