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Job Description

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY

COUNCIL OFFICE

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Kwame Nkrumah University invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced members of the public to fill the following vacancies:

1. ACADEMIC POSITIONS

LECTURERS/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR

i. Purchasing and Supply (x 1)
ii. Human Resources Management (x 1)
iii. Linguistic Science (Linguistics & African Languages) (x 1)
iv. Agriculture Sciences (x 1)

JOB PURPOSE:

To conduct lectures for undergraduate and postgraduate students and assist them to undertake research work for the successful completion of their studies.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
i. To conduct lectures in the specialised University subject referred to above.
ii. To develop learning materials including course outlines, lecture materials and teaching aids.
iii. To participate in curriculum development in the Department.
iv. To supervise practical activities, fieldwork and provide technical know-how in order to impart skills to the students.
v. To assist students with research work in order for them to comprehend fully the subject matter.
vi. To mark students oral, practical and written exercises, assignments and examinations.
vii. To write bankable research proposals, carry out research, publish in refereed journals. present papers at conferences and workshops and engage in consultancy and community service.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

i. Must have a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with at least 5 Credits that must include English Language.
ii. Must have a minimum of a PhD in the relevant field.
iii. Must be computer literate in Word, Excel, Powerpoint and e-learning tools
iv. Teaching experience in a reputable institution of higher learning is an added advantage.
v. Must have good interpersonal skills and capable of instilling good morals and behaviour in students.
vi. Integrity, honesty, ethical values, professional conduct and soberness of character are mandatory requirements.

Applications marked with the “POSITION” of interest must be addressed to:

The Office of the Registrar

Kwame Nkrumah University

Munkoyo Street Plot No. 1583

KABWE

ZAMBIA

Email Address: [email protected]

CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY 17th MAY 2024, 17:00 HOURS

Note: Kwame Nkrumah University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage applications from female and differently-abled individuals, as we are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity in our workforce. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates who do not receive communication from the University should consider their applications unsuccessful. For further information, please visit the Kwame Nkrumah University website at www.nkrumah.edu.zm