Open Window University is a specialist university, with a focus on the Creative Arts including the moving image, photography, game and digital design. Fully accredited with the Higher Education Authority, we are striving to be a forward-thinking voice for creativity within Zambia and across the continent, with a strong emphasis on relevant Afrocentric practise.
We have recently introduced the School of Marketing where we are looking for academic and industry experts to join our team. We value passionate people that are willing to grow with us, and are ready to invest in the dynamic future of our institution. Vacancies are available for undergraduate studies in the following positions
Lecturers: Semester Contract – onsite at our Kabulonga, Lusaka campus
Lecturers: Year Contract – onsite at our Kabulonga, Lusaka campus
Lecturers: Evenings – Semester Contract – onsite/online
Tutors for interactive Tutorials – Semester Contract – onsite at our Kabulonga, Lusaka campus
Qualifications Required:
Head Lecturers, Lecturers
Undergraduate programmes: Minimum of a Masters Degree in the relevant field, as well as evidence of at least 5 years’ work experience in the field. 2 years’ lecturing experience in tertiary education, preferable.
Tutors
Undergraduate programmes: Minimum of an Honours Degree in the relevant field, as well as evidence of at least 2 years’ work experience in the field. 1 year tutoring experience in tertiary education, preferable.
Requirements:
- Good communication skills, including a good command of English
- Excellent teaching/facilitation skills in an HET context including in an online learning environment
- Demonstrate flexibility in the application of various teaching and facilitation methods
- Time management skills
- Solutions centred
- Computer literate
- Initiative and motivation to work without extensive supervision
- Excellent administrative, planning and organising skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with students and management
- Demonstrate practical skills in giving constructive feedback to students
- Be a team player
To apply please send your CV with a motivational cover letter to the address below. Short-listed applicants will be notified by e-mail. info@owu.edu.zm / Attention: Open Window University Board / Application Deadline: 31 May 2024
