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Job Title:
Lecturer - Civil Engineering
Employer:
Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Location:
Mukono, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Teaching
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 5 March 2024

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Lecturer - Civil Engineering job at Uganda Christian University | Apply Now

Mukono, Uganda

Full-time

Are you looking for teaching Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Lecturer (Civil Engineering) job at Uganda Christian University

Deadline: 

5 Mar 2024

Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a premier private higher education institution established in 1997 by the Church of Uganda with the mission to equip students for productive, holistic lives of Christian faith and service, combining academic excellence with spiritual development. Renowned for its integrity, high academic standards, and commitment to ethical leadership, UCU has earned national and international recognition as a center of excellence in education.

The university fosters a values-driven work culture grounded in faith, respect, and intellectual engagement, offering staff a supportive environment for career advancement, research, and continuous learning. UCU provides a variety of academic and administrative job opportunities with flexible arrangements that encourage work-life balance and community engagement.

Originating as Bishop Tucker Theological College, UCU has grown into a comprehensive university with multiple campuses, offering diverse programs in theology, law, business, education, social sciences, and technology. Its innovative approach integrates modern teaching methods, digital learning platforms, and partnerships with global institutions to enhance academic delivery and relevance. With thousands of students and alumni across Uganda and beyond, UCU's influence extends through its vast academic network and outreach programs.

Guided by core values of Christ-centeredness, excellence, integrity, diligence, and stewardship, UCU also invests in community development, environmental sustainability, and youth empowerment through its active corporate social responsibility efforts. For more information, visit the university’s website at www.ucu.ac.ug.

Lecturer - Civil Engineering job at Uganda Christian University

Uganda Christian University (UCU)

To teach at undergraduate and graduate level in areas allocated by the Head of Department, and reviewed from time to time by the Head of Department

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • To teach at undergraduate and graduate level in areas allocated by the Head of Department, and reviewed from time to time by the Head of Department;

  • To carry out research and produce publications, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the Staff review process;

  • To obtain research funding support from within and outside the University;

  • To engage with the broader scholarly and professional communities;

  • To supervise or assist with supervision of undergraduate and graduate students;

  • To contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curricula in the areas of Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction

  • Engineering, Field Engineering, Highway Engineering;

  • To assist in the development of learning materials, preparing course syllabuses and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance;

  • To participate in departmental and faculty seminars aimed at sharing research outcomes and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside the department;

  • To participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments;

  • To provide pastoral care and support to students in line with UCU code of conduct;

  • To participate in the administration of the department’s programmes of study and other activities as requested;

  • To contribute to departmental, faculty, or UCU-wide working groups or committees as requested;

  • To maintain own continuing professional development;

  • To actively follow and promote UCU policies, including integrating faith in teaching and learning and other quality assurance issues;

  • Any other official duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

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Qualifications and experience:

  • Must have an MSc in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Field Engineering or Construction Engineering from a recognised institution of higher learning.

  • Must have a BSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Engineering or Environmental Engineering from a recognised institution of higher learning.

  • Must have strong knowledge of at least three (3) of these areas; Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Field Engineering, Highway

  • Engineering combined with a broad subject background enabling contributions to teaching programmes.

  • Must have University teaching experience at the rank of Assistant Lecturer for at least two (2) years, or Tutorial Assistant for at least three (3) years.

  • Must have at least one scholarly article or publication OR should have undertaken at least one research project/paper.

  • Proven record of ability to manage time and work to strict deadlines; Evidence of ability to teach and to supervise academic work by undergraduates and graduates.

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; proven record of ability to conduct high quality research which is reflected in the authorship of high quality publications, or other research outputs, in the areas of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

  • Proven commitment to academic research, commitment to high quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students, commitment to continuous professional development.

  • Must be a mature and committed Christian.

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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