Lecturer – General Education

Job Description
The following are the minimum duties and
responsibilities of a Lecturer
• Undertake teaching at the
undergraduate/graduate levels in areas related to specialization
• Provide timely feedback of
coursework and exams and other kinds of assessments
• Participate in the invigilation of
exams
• Prepare and administer all tools of
assessment as appropriate
• Contribute towards the development and
review of courses and programs
• Lead tutorials and provide general
support and guidance to students
• Maintain office hours to meet with
students
• Serve as an academic advisor to
students
• Supervise and participate in student
extra-curricular activities
• Keep up to date with advances in
pedagogy
• Maintain continuing professional
development
• Contribute and participate in
faculty seminars
• Serve the academic community by
organizing seminars, conferences and editing papers and documents
• Carry out the duties of the post in
accordance with the policies and regulations of the college
• Demonstrate academic excellence and
provide an education that contributes to the acad emic
mission of the college
• Attend to
other matters that may be assigned by the department Head, Associate Deans or
Dean from time to time.
Qualifications
Education
Phd/Masters in a
relevant discipline
Specialized knowledge
In a relevant field
Skills
Oral and Written Communication in English
Abilities
Developing teaching and assessment materials; Managing time and
working to deadlines; Communicating clearly and tailoring style to meet the
needs of students; Using educational technology in teaching; Working
collaboratively
Other characteristics such as personal characteristics
Interpersonal and conceptual skills
Professional Certification
In a relevant field
Experience
Experience teaching in tertiary education