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Academic Assistant – School of Law, University of Africa
2025-04-08T14:01:51+00:00
Unversity of Africa
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Education, and Training
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-04-11T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

The University of Africa is inviting applications from suitably qualified people to fill the position of Academic Assistant for the School of Law. The Academic Assistant will provide academic guidance on the programs in the School of Law.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Strong understanding of legal principles
  • Ability to conduct independent legal research, analyze statutes, case law, and academic materials.
  • Support in course delivery
  • Guiding students on assignments, research methodology, or legal writing techniques.
  • Leading smaller groups or offering additional academic support to students.
  • Helping to organize seminars, moot court competitions, guest lectures, etc.
  • Handling course materials, academic records, schedules, and examination logistics.
  • Liaising between faculty, students, and administration.
  • Collaborating with faculty members, administrative staff, and other assistants.
  • Handling sensitive academic and student information with care.
  • Balancing multiple responsibilities such as research, teaching support, and admin duties.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Master of  Laws or its equivalent
  • Must have their highest qualifications verified by Zambia Qualifications Authority.
  • Proficiency in computer application systems and databases

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Be able to demonstrate Academic and Professional Leadership.
  • Proactive decision maker.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
  • Takes responsibility for actions, projects and work in his/her jurisdiction.
  • Ability and willingness to work as part of a team and contribute fully to the work of the School.
  • Unquestionable professional integrity, stature and abilities.
  • Innovative and analytical thinker.
  • Time management, prioritisation of responsibilities and willing to work long hours.
  • Ability to function under pressure.
Strong understanding of legal principles Ability to conduct independent legal research, analyze statutes, case law, and academic materials. Support in course delivery Guiding students on assignments, research methodology, or legal writing techniques. Leading smaller groups or offering additional academic support to students. Helping to organize seminars, moot court competitions, guest lectures, etc. Handling course materials, academic records, schedules, and examination logistics. Liaising between faculty, students, and administration. Collaborating with faculty members, administrative staff, and other assistants. Handling sensitive academic and student information with care. Balancing multiple responsibilities such as research, teaching support, and admin duties. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Be able to demonstrate Academic and Professional Leadership. Proactive decision maker. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent written and oral presentation skills. Takes responsibility for actions, projects and work in his/her jurisdiction. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team and contribute fully to the work of the School. Unquestionable professional integrity, stature and abilities. Innovative and analytical thinker. Time management, prioritisation of responsibilities and willing to work long hours. Ability to function under pressure.
Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent. Bachelor of Laws Master of Laws or its equivalent Must have their highest qualifications verified by Zambia Qualifications Authority. Proficiency in computer application systems and databases
bachelor degree
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Academic Assistant – School of Law, University of Africa

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Unversity of Africa

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 11 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 8 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The University of Africa is inviting applications from suitably qualified people to fill the position of Academic Assistant for the School of Law. The Academic Assistant will provide academic guidance on the programs in the School of Law.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Strong understanding of legal principles
  • Ability to conduct independent legal research, analyze statutes, case law, and academic materials.
  • Support in course delivery
  • Guiding students on assignments, research methodology, or legal writing techniques.
  • Leading smaller groups or offering additional academic support to students.
  • Helping to organize seminars, moot court competitions, guest lectures, etc.
  • Handling course materials, academic records, schedules, and examination logistics.
  • Liaising between faculty, students, and administration.
  • Collaborating with faculty members, administrative staff, and other assistants.
  • Handling sensitive academic and student information with care.
  • Balancing multiple responsibilities such as research, teaching support, and admin duties.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Master of  Laws or its equivalent
  • Must have their highest qualifications verified by Zambia Qualifications Authority.
  • Proficiency in computer application systems and databases

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Be able to demonstrate Academic and Professional Leadership.
  • Proactive decision maker.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
  • Takes responsibility for actions, projects and work in his/her jurisdiction.
  • Ability and willingness to work as part of a team and contribute fully to the work of the School.
  • Unquestionable professional integrity, stature and abilities.
  • Innovative and analytical thinker.
  • Time management, prioritisation of responsibilities and willing to work long hours.
  • Ability to function under pressure.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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  • Interested candidates should send their applications together with copies of educational and professional certificates, and Curriculum Vitae with three traceable referees to the undersigned by 11th  April 2025.
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    University of Africa

    Plot 2982
    Bukavu Road Thornpark
    P O Box 35440, Lusaka Zambia

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 11 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 08-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-04-2066
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