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Lecturer - Economics and Management

Job Title: Lecturer – Economics and Management
Scale: CU6
Reports to: The Dean Faculty of Business and Administration
Faculty: Business & Administration
Division: Academic Affairs
Duty Station: Mukono

Purpose of the Job
This is a full time position where a suitable candidate must be able to teach courses in Economics.

Qualifications and experience

  1. Hold a Master of Arts in Economics or Economic Policy and Planning or a Master of Science in Quantitative Economics or any other related postgraduate qualification at Master’s level in Economics and Management.
  2. Should have at least 3 years experience in teaching and supervising research for either undergraduate or postgraduate students in an institution of higher learning.
  3. A mature and committed Christian.

Main duties and Responsibilities

  1. Teaching normal workload of between 18 to 21 hours per semester.
  2. Prepare Course outlines for all courses taught according to the University format.
  3. Prepare assessment tools and marking guides accordingly.
  4. Teaching and assessment of students in accordance with the University’s curriculum.
  5. They are expected to be present for all lectures.
  6. Maintenance of regular office hours for attending to students’ questions.
  7. Participation in regular academic and administrative meetings.
  8. To chair and participate on adhoc or volunteer committees from time to time.
  9. Supervising student’s on placements – internships, research papers and projects.
  10. Advising students on academic issues.
  11. Should be willing to uphold the University’s instruments of Christian identity.
  12. Any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Application method:

  1. Send an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with an updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.
  2. Attach copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts

To:
The Director of Human Resource & Administration
Uganda Christian University
Pilkington Building
P. O. Box 4, Mukono, Uganda
Tel: 031 235 0800
Email: akatabaazi@ucu.ac.ug

Deadline: 5:00p.m. Friday, 3rd August 2012
Internal applicants are strongly encouraged to apply
Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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