Assistant Lecturer (Linguistics or English Language)

Main Purpose of the Post

The assistant lecturer is mainly responsible for conducting lectures for students for the workload allocated to him/her, he/she prepares and teaches classes, and meets with students regarding evaluation and research supervision.

Requirements/Job Specifications.

1. Possession of a Master of Arts in Linguistics or English Language Studies from a recognized institution of higher learning.
2. Possession of a Bachelor of Arts with Education from a recognized institution (majoring in English/Literature).
3. The candidate should have a minimum of four (4) years of University teaching experience or relevant working experience in a reputable organization.
4. Fluency in English and ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
5. Evidence of contribution to the community
6. He or she should not have reached 40 years by the deadline of submission of the application

Duties and responsibilities

1. Teaching and the general planning and development of teaching programmes including lectures, seminars and tutorials.
2. Setting, invigilation and marking of course works, tests and examinations.
3. Development of learning /teaching materials and uploading them on VLE.
4. Research and student’s Research supervision.
5. Participation in and conducting outreach Programmes.
6. Publication of your work and other research.
7. You will also supervise students on internship or School Practice.
8. Required to adopt the blended teaching and learning.
9. Required to participate in the planning and development of the department and the faculty at large.
10. Mentoring other staff in the University.
11. Developing proposals and mobilizing resources for the University that can win grants for the University.
12. Perform any other duties assigned to you by your immediate supervisor.