Jobs at Uganda Christian University- Senior Lecturer Social Work

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Social Work

Salary: CU5

Reports to: Head of Department Social Work and Social Administration

Division: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Qualifications and experience

1. Hold a PhD in Social work from a recognized institute of higher learning.

2. Higher qualification relevant to the programme such as a post graduate degree in social work, a professional certification or evidence of satisfactory progress towards such qualifications.

3. A good social work honours degree from a recognized institute of higher learning.

4. Should have taught at university level for at least three years and supervised undergraduate or postgraduate student’s research.

5. Should have published a minimum of two scholarly articles in internationally recognized journals in their area of expertise.

6. Membership to a relevant professional body.

7. Must be a committed Christian

Main duties and Responsibilities

Participate in department/faculty decision making.
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 selection and induction 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 official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Application method:

1. Send an application letter together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.

2. Attach copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts

To:

The Human Resource Manager
Uganda Christian University
Pilkington Building
P. O. Box 4, Mukono
Web: www.ucu.ac.ug/ucunew/en/ucu-jobs/
Email: akatabaazi@ucu.ac.ug

Deadline: 5:00p.m. Friday, 30th March 2012

Only short listed candidates will be contacted