Assistant Lecturer at University of Kigali: (Deadline 30 October 2023)

Assistant Lecturer at University of Kigali: (Deadline 30 October 2023)

A fully accredited/chartered University by The Government of Rwanda

Website:  www.uok.ac.rw / Email:  [email protected]

P.O BOX 2611, Kigali-Rwanda

Tel: + 250 788303386/+250789009221/ +250788303385

JOB ADVERT

Assistant Lecturer 

University of Kigali wishes to recruit an Assistant Lecturer in school of computing and Information technology who will be responsible in delivering ICT related courses.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparing learning and session plans in accordance with the course standard.
2. Preparing learning materials in accordance with the prepared learning and session plans
3. Updating the E-learning System with the learning materials as guided by the relevant academic policies.
4. Preparing, timely submission and conducting assessment of students in the form of progress tests, assignments and exams in accordance the relevant academic policies.
5. Grading of students assessments, update of the grades to the LMS on the set dates and as guided by the examination office
6. Preparation, Administration of examinations, marking, processing and submission of marks in a timely
7. Preparation, administration of continuous Assessment tests , marking, processing and submission of marks
8. Supervising students doing dissertations and research
9. Follow-up on student attendance and class management
10. Should always be punctual at campus and in class,
11. Should set Standard exams in line with University standards
12. Should be compliant with UoK academic syllabus and participate in Co-curriculum activities,
13. Should deliver Quality teaching based on university standards and  students’ evaluation/feedback
14. Should prepare Quality teaching materials and examinations in line with University standards,
15. Should complete his/her workload within deadline, and
16. Should provide high quality supervision to student Projects/ Thesis and publications.
17. Perform any other duties assigned by your supervisor
18. Any other duties assigned by Head of Department

Candidate needed:

1. Master’s or Doctorate degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software engineering, Data science or related fields.
2. Prior work experience as assistant Lecturer in ICT or in a related position at a high learning institution.
3. Ability to teach and deliver the following ICT courses; Java programming, Data structures and algorithms, Operating Systems and server and system administration.
4. Expert knowledge of academic best practices, policies and regulations.
5. Ability to support students in their various learning needs
6. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
7. Good command of English as a language of instruction.
8. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
9. Ability to work independently as well as work collaboratively with colleagues to productively contribute to teams
10. Demonstrated adaptability and commitment to innovation in Learning and Teaching pedagogy
11. Experience in program or training /curriculum development, either in academic or other professional settings, ideally with a focus on employability and using competency/project-based learning

In applying for this post, please attach:

• A cover letter summarizing relevant experience in the position;
• A comprehensive CV;
• Certified copies of Academic Certificates;
• Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact;

All applications should be addressed to the Vice Chancellor and submitted to [email protected] not later than 30^th October, 2023. Hard copies will not be considered. No application will be considered after the closing date.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted