Lecturer – Public Policy & Administration

About the Role

As a Lecturer in Public Policy & Administration at the International University of East Africa (IUEA), you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of future leaders. This position is vital as it contributes to the development of a knowledgeable workforce equipped to tackle pressing societal challenges. In your first few months, you will engage in curriculum design, deliver lectures, and mentor students, fostering an interactive learning environment. You will also have opportunities for research collaboration, allowing you to contribute to the field of public policy while advancing your own academic career.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures on public policy and administration topics, ensuring the curriculum is relevant and up-to-date.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching materials and guidelines that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Supervise students’ research projects, providing guidance and support to help them develop critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of academic programs at the university.
• Conduct original research in areas related to public policy, contributing to academic publications and enhancing the university’s reputation.
• Engage with the wider community through workshops and seminars, promoting the university’s commitment to public service and policy advocacy.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Business, Management, Public Policy, or a related field is required, with a PhD in progress or completed preferred.
• Proven experience in university-level teaching, demonstrating effective pedagogical strategies and student engagement.
• Strong research skills, with a track record of publications or the potential for scholarly contributions to the field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and students alike.
• Ability to develop innovative curricula that align with the university’s mission and meet the needs of a diverse student population.

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and development in higher education.
• Experience in a supportive and innovative academic environment that values personalized education and student success.
• The chance to contribute to impactful research that influences public policy and administration in Uganda and beyond.
• Networking opportunities with professionals and academics, enhancing your career prospects and professional relationships.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through the following link: Apply here.