Lecturer

Reporting Line :Dean of Engineering

Position Objectives: Teaching and academic support

The lecturer is employed to carry out teaching with an emphasis on graduate-level communication skills and related responsibilities as follow:

• Teaching: This responsibility includes formal classroom teaching, tutoring, and less formal student education and advisement. Areas of emphasis include the skills needed for preparing projects, proposals, presentations, theses, and other academic communications, and the underlying critical reasoning and inquiry skills. The Lecturer will typically have a teaching load of 2 courses per semester plus tutoring and advising responsibilities, but the load may vary in proportion to the other activities;
  
• Workshops and Tutorials: The Lecturer is expected to develop workshops and tutorials to enhance the writing abilities and research methodology skills of the students;
  
• Outreach: The Lecturer is expected to participate in Institute outreach activities and in Student Recruitment;
  
• Resource Development: The Lecturer shall develop various resources, such as manuals, tutorials, learning & teaching aids to support both the students and Faculty members.
  
• Team Participation: The Lecturer is expected to work effectively as a team member with program faculty and staff.
  
• Additional Responsibilities: The Lecturer may also carry out other responsibilities as agreed between the Lecturer and the Dean or Program Director.
  

Qualifications : A Master’s degree in a relevant field; at least two years of experience in undergraduate or graduate level classroom teaching; experience with students who are not native English speakers.