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DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES 

     POST NO: 1536                                             

      ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of  Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Development Studies.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

Associate Professor

• PhD in Development Studies
• Background qualification in Development Studies at MA Level
• At least Six Years of teaching Development Studies at University level
• University teaching experience in at least two of the following Development Studies areas of specialty; Development Economics; Project Management; International Development
• Proven track record of supervising postgraduate research students;
• At least 5 journal articles in accredited journals
• Proven track record of research and publishing with reputable publishers
• Proven record of mentoring junior staff
• Proven record or ability to source funds for research

Senior Lecturer

• PhD in Development Studies
• Background qualification in Development Studies at MA Level
• At least Six Years of teaching Development Studies at University Level.
• University teaching experience in at least two of the following Development Studies areas of specialty; Development Economics; Project Management; International Development.
• Proven track record of supervising postgraduate research students;
• Proven track record of research and publishing with reputable publishers, and in accredited journals.

Lecturer

• Master of Development Studies, PhD will be an added advantage
• Background qualification in Development Studies at Bachelor’s Degree
• University teaching experience in at least two of the following Development Studies areas of specialty; Development Economics; Project Management; International Development
• Evidence of publishing in reputable journals

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Supervise undergraduate research projects and postgraduate dissertations
• Participate in the research programs of the Department/Faculty.
• Carry out teaching and conduct research in his/her area of expertise;
• Assume administrative duties if required to.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post.

Remuneration

The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Contract of Three (3) years 

Information Required from Candidates

1. Application letters should state relevant qualifications and experience and provide other information that will assist the University to determine the candidate’s suitability for the position.
2. Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for;
3. Provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail) and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
4. Provide names and contact details of three (3) professional referees
5. Certified copy of an Identity Document

The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is 16^th December, 2021

The applications should be emailed to dhr@nul.ls

DISCLAIMER: If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful.