Doctoral Thesis Supervisors at UNICAF

Job Description

• Unicaf seeks to recruit qualified PhD Thesis Supervisors for part-time and full-time online teaching positions in the following areas:
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Education
  • Information Technology
  • Law and Politics
  • Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Public Health.

Duties and Responsibilities
Supervisors/Instructors are expected to:

• Access the online platform (Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)) on a regular basis (4 times per week).  It is therefore not expected to be located at the premises of any partner university
• Supervise students’ dissertation theses related to their own area of expertise 
• Teach doctoral modules related to research methods and current issues in research, when deemed necessary
• Maintain regular contact with students via e-mail and/or the online Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) platform 
• Monitor students’ progress and provide constructive feedback and criticism on their work in a timely manner.

Requirements

• A relevant Doctoral degree (PhD / DBA / EdD) in the field of expertise is essential
• Demonstrated experience in supervision of MA/Ph.D. theses 
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals 
• Experience in online teaching will be considered an advantage
• High level of proficiency in the English language.