Associate Professor Job at Kyambogo University - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 19, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB TITLE: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Salary Scale: M4
Responsible to: Head of Department/Professor in the relevant discipline
Responsible for: Senior Lecturers
Department: Departments where the discipline/programme is domiciled
Interacts with: Lecturers, Assistant Lecturers, Graduate Fellows or Teaching Assistants/Fellows
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To provide academic and professional leadership and knowledge to Senior Lecturers, Lecturers, Assistant Lecturers and students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and to promote knowledge of his/her subject through original work. .

Responsibilities
1. To prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students
2. To conduct research and disseminate research findings.
3. To promote knowledge of his/her subject through original work.
4. To guide and supervise students doing research.
5. To organize and conduct seminars.
6. To set tests, examinations, course work and mark scripts as well as grading them.
7. To guide and advise students on their performance.

Job Skills: Not Specified

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
a) Must have a PhD in a relevant Discipline.
b) Must be at the minimum level of Senior Lecturer or its equivalent with at least eight (8) years of teaching experience in a recognized University/Institution.
c) Must have published at least three new articles in peer reviewed journals, or three book chapters or one book with ISBN Number in the area of specialization since promotion to the rank of Senior Lecturer.
d) Three journal articles or book chapters shall be vetted.
e) Should have supervised two graduate students to completion.
f) Should have contributed to community service.

Job Education: Must have a PhD in a relevant Discipline

Job Experience: at least eight (8) years

Work Hours: 8

 

Job application procedure
Interested persons who meet the minimum requirements should submit their applications together with the following:
(a) A detailed and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae.
(b) Certified copies of academic transcripts, certificates, professional qualifications and appointment letters.
(c) Names and addresses of three referees.
(d) Copies of National Identity Card, birth certificate or copies of relevant pages of the passport indicating the applicant’s date of birth.
2. Sealed application should be sent to the address below not later than 17th July 2020, 5:00pm East African Time.
Director Human Resources
Kyambogo University
Second Floor, Administration Block (Records Office)
P.O. Box 1,
Kyambogo, Kampala
Uganda
Tel: +256 414 286 452
NOTE
1. Only short listed candidates shall be contacted for interviews
2. Applicants who shall not hear from Kyambogo University upon completion of the selection exercise should consider themselves as unsuccessful.
Kyambogo University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
NB: In case of teaching positions, applicants who had applied under the open advertisement which was posted on the website in December 2019 need not reapply.