Lecturer (IT and Security) at Global Distance Learning Institute Abuja

Job Summary

• The Management of AfriHUB- GDLI invites applications for the position of lecturer for its MSc Trans-National Education program. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who demonstrate innovation in their teaching.
• The primary professional responsibilities of the ideal candidate are to provide outstanding lecturing, academic research, and supervisory roles to the institute’s academic department.
• The position offers opportunities for teaching at a graduate level and enables an ambitious candidate to play an important role in shaping the future development of the institute’s innovative approach to education.
• Candidates would enjoy working with diverse cohorts of students and challenging them to fulfil their potential.

Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be tasked with the following duties:

• Lecturing courses at the graduate level
• Supervising of MSc thesis
• Planning and development of academic learning materials
• Counselling and advising students on academic needs
• Interviewing potential students for admission
• Providing academic support to students and colleagues
• Collaborating with other academics and colleagues to improve teaching methods and expand the knowledge base.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent qualification
• Expertise and mastery of the academic discipline.
• 3 years experience with lecturing at a graduate level
• Ability to supervise and review research and case studies.
• Minimum of 3 years of international academic program experience.
• Research and publication are a big plus.

Required:

• Highest academic qualification, PhD or equivalent
• 3 years experience with academic lecturing at the graduate level
• 3 years experience with academic thesis supervision at the graduate level
• IT and Computer skills
• Academic publications
• Academic counselling skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent presentation, organizational, writing and interpersonal skills
• Lesson planning, preparation and research, including creating teaching materials
• Excellent public speaking skills
• Leadership skills with attention to detail
• Understanding of academic institution's best practices and standards
• Strong analytic, effective communication, problem-solving, decision-making and organizational skills
• Sound leadership skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.