Recruiting a Fulltime Lecturer at Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences (PIASS): (Deadline 20 September 2021 )
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR RECRUITING A FULLTIME LECTURER
The Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences (PIASS) would like to recruit a full-time lecturer for Community Development Programs.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Preparing and teaching Community Development related modules as well as research methodology in Social Sciences
- Coaching MA students in research processes
- Supervision and examination of MA and BA students’ dissertations
- Development of new programs in the area of Community Development
- Effective involvement in PIASS research activities, program design, review, and community outreach
- Involvement in Faculty administration upon request
- Close collaboration with faculties, directorates, and other departments of PIASS
- Conception and elaboration of project proposals
Required competencies
The candidate is expected to have the following competencies:
- Proven ability to prepare courses and teach them at the MA and BA levels
- Proven ability to design programs in community development
- Proven ability to coach MA students in research
- Proven ability to supervise students’ dissertations at the MA and BA levels
- Proven ability to write project proposals
- Proven ability in project management (designing, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation)
- Proven organizational, coordination, and inter-cultural communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Readiness to participate actively in the social and spiritual life of PIASS community
- To be free from any employment or make a formal commitment to leave it once recruited by PIASS
- ICT tools (computer and online platforms)
Required Skills and Experience
- PhD degree in Development Studies, project management, or other related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of teaching and/ or professional experience in managing community Development projects
- Experience in using computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.), and online platforms
- Fluency in English. French would be an added value.
Application documents required
Application files should contain the following documents:
- Application letter in English
- Curriculum vitae in English
- Copies of university degrees and other certificates
- Abstract of PhD dissertation (between 300 and 400 words)
- Three recommendation letters signed by former employers or professors
- Documents supporting teaching or/and professional experience in teaching, research, and dissertation supervision
- Any other supporting document deemed important by the applicant.
Please send your application through: [email protected]
The deadline for submission is 20th September 2021
PIASS MANAGEMENT
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