Job Title: Research Fellow (2 Job Placements)
Organization: Makerere
University
University
Duty Station: Makerere
Institute of Social Research (MISR), Kampala, Uganda
Institute of Social Research (MISR), Kampala, Uganda
About MUK:
Makerere University is the oldest and premier University in Uganda
which strives to becoming the leading institution for academic excellence and
innovations in Africa.
which strives to becoming the leading institution for academic excellence and
innovations in Africa.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
·
The Research Fellow should publish at least one
Article a year;
The Research Fellow should publish at least one
Article a year;
·
Teach at least two MISR graduate courses
annually, and the 3rd Year PhD Colloquium;
Teach at least two MISR graduate courses
annually, and the 3rd Year PhD Colloquium;
·
Give at least one Research Seminar a year;
Give at least one Research Seminar a year;
·
Actively participate in planning and carrying
out MISR core Research Projects;
Actively participate in planning and carrying
out MISR core Research Projects;
·
Prepare and submit an annual activity report;
Prepare and submit an annual activity report;
·
Actively participate in service to the Institute
and University;
Actively participate in service to the Institute
and University;
·
Participate in workshops run by the Institute;
Participate in workshops run by the Institute;
·
Supervision of Students to completion;
Supervision of Students to completion;
·
Perform any other related duties as may be
assigned by the Director.
Perform any other related duties as may be
assigned by the Director.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The Research Fellow must hold a PhD
The Research Fellow must hold a PhD
·
The applicant must have three (3) publications
in Refereed journals
The applicant must have three (3) publications
in Refereed journals
·
At least three (3) years of proven research
experience
At least three (3) years of proven research
experience
·
The applicant must have at least two (2)
research reports
The applicant must have at least two (2)
research reports
Area of Specialization:
·
Political Economy: Agrarian Studies;
Economic Theory and History; Late Industrialization and International Political
Economy
Political Economy: Agrarian Studies;
Economic Theory and History; Late Industrialization and International Political
Economy
·
History, with a specialization in Pre-Colonial
African and Indian Ocean History and/or Historiography and Historical Methods
History, with a specialization in Pre-Colonial
African and Indian Ocean History and/or Historiography and Historical Methods
·
Political Theory: modern and
pre-modern; Western and non Western Comparative
Political Theory: modern and
pre-modern; Western and non Western Comparative
·
Literary and Cultural Studies: World
and African Literature; Social and Cultural Anthropology; post-colonial studies
Literary and Cultural Studies: World
and African Literature; Social and Cultural Anthropology; post-colonial studies
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should submit
application, Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3 copies each set)
giving full details of applicant’s education, qualifications, work experience,
present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal and email
addresses. The applicants should make sure that at least two Referees have
forwarded references concerning their applications by the time of submission of
the application. The applications should be addressed to;
application, Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3 copies each set)
giving full details of applicant’s education, qualifications, work experience,
present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal and email
addresses. The applicants should make sure that at least two Referees have
forwarded references concerning their applications by the time of submission of
the application. The applications should be addressed to;
The Director Human Resources,
P. O. Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda
And hand delivered to:
Employment Division Office,
Room 409, Top Floor,
Main Building,
Makerere University.
Deadline: 5th
January, 2017
January, 2017
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