Several University Lecturer– Graduate School Jobs – Victoria University (VU)

Organisation: Victoria University (VU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Dean Graduate School
About US:
Victoria
University is a state-of-the- art world class cosmopolitan university located
in the heart of Kampala with a multi-cultural student population and are
licensed and accredited by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE),
offering the best practical and high quality education in the regional markets.
Victoria University stands out as a pivot of academic excellence, with a fresh
and intellectually thriving environment that nurtures critical and progressive
thinkers. Our programmes include: – Foundation Program; Certificate & Short
Courses, Diploma Courses; Under Graduate Programs, Executive & Professional
Programs such as IP3 Accredited Certifications.
Job Summary: The University Lecturers will be required to
teach, mentor, carry out research and strengthen the school with the specialist
knowledge in their fields of Business, Humanities and Social sciences, ICT and
Health Sciences.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Responsible for teaching, assessing and examining
    at postgraduate level.
  • Supervising student projects at postgraduate
    level.
  • Providing learning support and studies advice
    to students.
  • Actively contribute to the development of the
    research base within the School.
  • Significantly contribute to the development
    of academic enterprise within the School.
  • Contributing to the enhancement of existing,
    and the development and planning of new courses of study within the
    School.
  • Carry out appropriate School, administrative
    and management tasks
  • Supporting the School in promoting the Vision
    and Mission of Victoria University
  • Perform any other duties appropriate to the
    grade and nature of the post.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicants should hold Doctorate degrees
    in Business, Humanities and Social sciences, ICT and Health Sciences.
  • Previous experience in Lecturing at
    postgraduate level in a comprehensive University setting;
  • Broad working knowledge of effective
    instructional and learning assessment methods
  • Outstanding public speaking ability
  • Some work experience in a relevant business
    sector/industry will be an added advantage
  • Previous experience in acquiring external
    funding will be an added advantage
  • Commercially and educationally focused with
    leadership and coaching skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written
    communication skills.
  • Proven record of ability to conduct high
    quality research which is reflected in the authorship of high quality
    publications, or other research outputs, in any of the areas mentioned
    above
  • Proven record of ability to manage time and
    work to strict deadlines.
  • Evidence of ability to teach and to supervise
    academic work by undergraduates, masters and doctoral students
  • Commitment to high quality teaching and
    fostering a positive learning environment for students
  • Show commitment to continuous professional
    development
  • Knowledge of existing technology
  • Team leader and team player
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified applicants should hand deliver a cover letter, an updated
copy of your resume with contacts of three referees and copies of your academic
documents to:
The
Vice Chancellor,
Victoria
University, Plot 1-13 Victoria Towers,
Jinja
Road, Kampala
OR
E-mail to: vacancy@vu.ac.ug
Deadline: 14th May 2016 by 2:00PM

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