Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (Communication)
Scale: CU7
Reports to: The Head, Mass Communication
Faculty: Education
Department: Mass Communication
Duty Station: Mukono
Qualifications and experience
A Masters’ Degree in Journalism/Communication/Mass Communication from a recognized institution of higher learning (or in advanced stages of completion);
Taught at university level for at least two (2) years;
Mature Christian commitment;
Evidence of substantial professional planned communication/public relations undertakings;
Demonstrates understanding of the workings of the communication sector and its relationship with other sectors;
Excellent writing skills;
Photojournalism will be an added advantage;
Committed Christian.
Main duties and Responsibilities
Teach planned communication courses including public relations, advertising and development support/social and behaviour change communication;
Demonstrate the capacity to teach at least two conceptual courses in the field of Mass Communication;
Set and mark examinations and coursework;
Supervise student projects, dissertations, research and internship;
Counsel students;
Prepare lessons for delivery;
Develop training materials/manuals;
Participate in meetings, on committees and in such other activities as pertain to the smooth running of the Department.
Application method:
Send an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with an updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.
Attach copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts.
To:
The Director of Human Resource & Administration
Uganda Christian University
Pilkington Building
P. O. Box 4, Mukono, Uganda
Tel: 031 235 0800
Email: akatabaazi@ucu.ac.ug
Deadline: 5:00p.m. Friday, 3rd August 2012
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
