Company Description

Education is an academic institution committed to delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and research opportunities for a diverse student body. The institution focuses on fostering critical thinking, innovation, and practical skills that prepare learners for success in their chosen fields. Faculty members collaborate across disciplines to create engaging curricula and supportive learning environments. Education values academic excellence, integrity, and community engagement, and encourages continuous professional development for its staff. The campus in Solwezi serves as a hub for knowledge sharing and local impact.

Role Description

The Senior Lecturer is a full-time, on-site role based in Solwezi, responsible for delivering lectures, seminars, and tutorials at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The role involves designing, updating, and reviewing course materials, assessments, and learning resources to align with institutional standards and student needs. The Senior Lecturer will supervise student projects and research, provide academic advising and mentorship, and contribute to curriculum development within their discipline. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and delivering teaching sessions, grading assignments and exams, offering constructive feedback, and maintaining accurate academic records. The Senior Lecturer is also expected to engage in scholarly activities, participate in departmental meetings and committees, and support outreach and community engagement initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (preferably a PhD or equivalent) in a relevant academic field and a strong record of teaching at higher education level.
• Demonstrated experience in curriculum design, course coordination, and assessment development.
• Proven ability to supervise student research projects and support academic advising and mentorship.
• Strong communication, presentation, and classroom management skills, with the ability to teach diverse groups of students.
• Evidence of scholarly activity, such as publications, conference presentations, or applied research projects.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, contribute to departmental responsibilities, and participate in institutional committees.
• Commitment to inclusive, gender-neutral, and non-discriminatory teaching practices and support for student success.
• Familiarity with educational technologies, learning management systems, and modern pedagogical approaches.

• Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Design, update, and review course materials, assessments, and learning resources to align with institutional standards and student needs.
• Supervise student projects and research.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship.
• Contribute to curriculum development within their discipline.
• Prepare and deliver teaching sessions.
• Grade assignments and exams.
• Offer constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate academic records.
• Engage in scholarly activities.
• Participate in departmental meetings and committees.
• Support outreach and community engagement initiatives as needed.

• Curriculum design, course coordination, and assessment development
• Supervision of student research projects
• Academic advising and mentorship
• Communication and presentation
• Classroom management
• Ability to teach diverse groups of students
• Collaboration with colleagues
• Educational technologies and learning management systems
• Modern pedagogical approaches

• Advanced degree (preferably a PhD or equivalent) in a relevant academic field
• A strong record of teaching at higher education level
• Demonstrated experience in curriculum design, course coordination, and assessment development
• Proven ability to supervise student research projects and support academic advising and mentorship
• Evidence of scholarly activity, such as publications, conference presentations, or applied research projects
• Commitment to inclusive, gender-neutral, and non-discriminatory teaching practices and support for student success