UNICAF UNIVERSITY
Vacancy: Academic Programme Leader – Doctoral Programmes in Education
Unicaf University is an independent, accredited university, offering high-quality internationally recognized qualifications, utilising the best elements of online education. Based in Lilongwe, Unicaf University specializes in online teaching and learning. Unicaf University is accredited by the National Council for Higher Education in Malawi and the British Accreditation Council in the UK.
Unicaf University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for an Academic Programme Leader in the following area:
- Doctoral programmes in Education
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating relevant programmes offered through Unicaf’s online platform
- Coordinating and assisting in the development of new academic programmes
- Undertaking asynchronous teaching of online modules
- Evaluating and/or grading student assignments
- Conducting regular monitoring of academic programmes under programme leadership
- Quality assurance oversight of programmes under programme leadership
- Creating and enhancing material for an improved student/instructor experience
- Performing other related tasks, as deemed necessary
Requirements
- A relevant doctoral degree from a recognised institution.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality teaching at Tertiary Education level
- Experience in online teaching will be considered an advantage
- Demonstrable research achievements and publications will be considered an advantage.
Level of Appointment
Appointment will be made at the level of Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor or Professor, depending on the experience of the applicant.
Method of Application
Candidates should submit, by email, an application letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) with the names and contact details of three traceable referees and certified copies of their academic and professional qualifications to: vacancies.faculty@malawi.unicaf.org.
