Pure Mathematics Lecturer job at Muni University

Vacancy title:
Pure Mathematics Lecturer

Jobs at:
Muni University

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 17 2026

Duty Station:
Uganda | Arua

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Muni University is seeking to fill vacant positions.

Responsibilities or duties

The Pure Mathematics Lecturer is expected to lead an independent research programme while delivering high-quality teaching in the field of pure mathematics. This involves integrating the principles of advanced mathematical theory into both instruction and scholarly inquiry.

Teaching and Learning:

Prepare and deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and tutorials for undergraduate and postgraduate students in pure mathematics. Design, develop, and review course materials, ensuring the content remains relevant, current, and aligned with the curriculum.

Student Supervision and Mentorship:

Supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students in their research projects and dissertations. Provide academic guidance and support to students to foster their development as researchers and professionals.

Assessment and Evaluation:

Set, administer, and grade assignments, tests, and examinations, providing timely and constructive feedback to students. Conduct continuous assessments and end-of-semester examinations to evaluate student progress.

Research and Scholarship:

Conduct independent research and publish findings in leading international, peer-reviewed journals. Seek and secure external research funding from national and international grant bodies to support a productive research programme.

Academic and Departmental Service:

Contribute to curriculum development and programme reviews. Participate actively in departmental and faculty meetings, and serve on academic committees as required. Liaise with the Head of Department to ensure teaching schedules are available before the semester begins.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Detailed job descriptions and person specifications can be viewed on the University web-site.

Experience needed

Not specified.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

One Position.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill vacant positions at Muni University. Typed application letters should be submitted in triplicate to the University Secretary, Muni University, P.O. Box 725, Arua, or the Kampala Liaison office at UMA Show Ground, Unit No.3, 2nd Floor, Lugogo, Next to Prisons Show Room to be received not later than Monday 17th, August 2026 at 5:00pm.

The detailed job descriptions and the person specifications for the positions advertised can be viewed on the University web-site, www.muni.ac.ug

MODE OF APPLICATION:

The application letter should bear the title of the post and the reference number specified against the vacancy.

Applicants should attach three sets of Certified Photocopies of their Academic Documents and Professional Certificates, National Identity Card and three recent passport size photographs, a typed and signed CV, evidence of previous/current employment (employment contract(s), appointment letter(s) and Certificate(s) of Service) and any other relevant documents.

The application must include the applicant’s telephone contact, mail address and telephone numbers of three referees.

An applicant who shall not formally receive any communication from the University should consider him/herself unsuccessful.