Job Positions of Assistant Lecturer social science Department at UR:Deadline: Feb 17, 2025

Job Positions of Assistant Lecturer social science Department at UR:Deadline: Feb 17, 2025

Job responsibilities

1. Teaching  Assist in preparation of subjects to be taught as presented in modules  Assist in teaching subjects in his/her area of specialization  Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students through continual assessment tests and examinations  Participate in organization of practical’s in classrooms, library and laboratories an d exams’ invigilation. 2. Research  Assist in preparation of research proposals in line with his area of specialization and institutional thematic areas  Participate in research activities aiming at solving community problems  Publish research results at national, regional and international levels 3.Community Outreach  Participate in dissemination of research findings to relevant stakeholders  Conduct research projects which may lead to PhD studies  Participate in organizing national scientific conferences 4.Consultancy  Conduct consultancy activities in his area of specialization  Compete successfully for income generating consultancies 5. Relevant Qualifications and Experience • Master’s degree in Sociology, or Social and Cultural Anthropology. • At least One (01) publications in peer-reviewed journals. • Candidates who have a PhD in Sociology, or Social and Cultural Anthropology or who are nearly finishing their PhD are highly encouraged to apply. • Relevant experience in the specific field: 1 year of teaching experience as a Tutorial Assistant is desirable. • Proficiency in Written and Spoken English. • Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply. 6. Required documents • Copy of National Identity Card • Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda • Resume/CV • Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article • Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements

Qualifications

• • 1Master’s Degree in Sociology0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• • 1Customer care skills

• • 2Strong organizational and time management skills

• • 3High standards of professional ethics and Secrecy

• • 4Efficient, effective and economic use of resources

• • 5Responsive, prompt, effective, impartial and equitable provision of services

• • 6Devotion and serving public interest

• • 7Accountability for administrative decisions

• • 8Transparency and provision to the public of timely and accurate information

• • 9Zero tolerance to corruption, rape and sexual harassment.

• 10Decency and integrity.