Position Title: Lecturer - Social Work
Code: HR033
Category: Education
Department: Social Work & Social
Administration
Location: Mukono & Kampala
Education: Graduate Degree
Pay Rate: CU6
Job Description:
Main duties and responsibilities:
·
Contribute effectively to the
design and planning of programmes including preparation of course documentation
as required.
·
Effectively oversee the progress,
examination and assessment of the students as designated by the Head of
Department.
·
Promote the work of the department and
participate in the induction and mentoring of students.
·
Assist in the curriculum
development of the Department’s academic programmes.
·
Seek to enhance the quality of
education and provision by ensuring that high standards of teaching, research
and learning are maintained on the relevant courses to which they contribute.
·
Use teaching and learning
strategies, which encourage student involvement and advance their independent
learning.
·
Participate in work-related
training and staff development.
·
Carry out any other duties
associated within the area to be included by Head of Department.
Preferred Skills:
Required Qualifications & Experience:
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At least a Masters of Social Work
(MSW) from a recognized institute of higher education.
·
At least a good Social Work
honours degree from a recognized institute of higher education.
·
Strong oral and written
communication skills.
·
Successful teaching experience in
Higher Education or other evidence of the ability to be an effective teacher at
this level
·
Experience of one or more of:
research, evidence-based practice, publication, and innovation
·
Relevant subject knowledge as
evidenced through qualifications, prior teaching experience or research
·
Ability to engage in academic and
professional networking through active membership of associations, societies
and professional bodies
·
A practicing Christian with
unquestionable integrity, preferably a member of the Anglican Communion ready
to acknowledge, respect and promote the identity, vision and mission of the
University.
Application Method/procedures:
Send two copies of an
application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with an updated
Curriculum Vitae and three references
Copies of academic and
professional certificates and transcripts
To:
The Director Human Resource &
Administration
Uganda Christian University
Pilkington Building
P O Box 4, Mukono
Deadline: 28th March 2014
Only short listed applicants will
be contacted
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