Positions for Academic and Administrative Staff at Makerere University

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts. Please submit your application, Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3 copies each set) giving full details of applicants’ education, qualifications, work experience, present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal addresses. Applicants should make sure that at least two referees have forwarded references concerning their application.

Applications should be delivered to the Appointments Board Office, Room 406, Top Floor, Main Building, Makerere University, and addressed to:

The Director
Human Resources
Kampala.
P.O.Box 7062

Closing Date:  4th – January- 2013  

A: ACADEMIC STAFF.

NOTE: Age limit for Assistant Lecturer is below 40 years of age.

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (CHUSS)

1.  Performing Arts and Film.

(a) Post:    Assistant Lecturer                 (2)
 
Either

Qualification:   (i) MA in Communication Studies or Film or Television.
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree in Drama.
 Or

Qualification:   (i)  Masters Degree in Music majoring in Music Composition, Music Analysis,
                                 and Musicology.
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree in Music.


 Area of Specialization:  Experience in indigenous Uganda Music and dance Performance is essential.
  
Duties:    Teaching, Supervision of Undergraduate students and research projects.

2.  Department of History, Archeology and Organizational Studies.

(a)     Post:     Lecturer                 (1)

Qualification:   (i) PhD in History

Duties:        Teaching, examining and grading of graduates
            Supervision of research for Graduate and Undergraduate students
            Mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research

3.  Department of Political Science and Public Administration

(a)     Post:     Lecturer                 (1)

Qualification:   (i) PhD in Political Science, International Relations or Public
                                Administration.
                          (ii) Masters degree in either Political Science, International Relations or Public
                                Administration.
                          (iii). Bachelors’ degree in either Political Science, International Relations or  .
                                 Public Administration.


Duties:        Teaching, examining and grading of graduates
            Supervision of research for Graduate and Undergraduate students
            Mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research

4.  Department of Social Work and Social Administration

(a) Post:       Assistant Lecturer             (3)

Qualification:   (i) Masters Degree in either Social Work or Social Sector Planning and
                               Management.
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree in Social Work and
                               Social Administration.
Duties:    Teaching, Supervision of Undergraduate students and research projects.


(b)     Post:     Lecturer                 (2)

Qualification:   (i)   PhD in related field i.e Social Work or Social Policy.                              
                          (ii)  Masters degree in Social Work.
                          (iii).Bachelors’ degree in Social Work.


Duties:        Teaching, examining and grading of graduates
            Supervision of research for Graduate and Undergraduate students
            Mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research

5.  Department of Sociology and Anthropology

(a) Post:       Assistant Lecturer                 (2)

Qualification:   (i) Masters Degree in Sociology
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree with Sociology.

6.  Department of Development Studies and Philosophy.

a)       Post:        Associate Professor        (1)

Qualifications:  (i) PhD in Development Studies.                                                                           
                                (ii)  Evidence of Pedagogical skills.
                                (iii) Eleven (11) recognized Publications in the area of specialization.

       Duties:        Teaching, examining and grading of graduates
            Supervision of research for graduate and undergraduate students
            Mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research
  

b)    Post:        Lecturer        (2)  

Qualifications:    PhD in Development Studies
          

Duties:        Teaching, Research, Mentoring other staff and students
            Supervision of Graduate Students
            Any other duties allocated by the Head of Department

    c) Post:       Assistant Lecturer                 (3)

Either

Qualification:   (i) Masters Degree in Development Studies or Peace and Development Studies.
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree in related field.
Or

Qualification:   (i) Masters Degree in Organizational Studies or related field such as (
                               Organizational Psychology, Human Resource Management, MBA)
                          (ii) Minimum of an Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree in related field.

Duties:    Teaching, Supervision of Undergraduate students and research projects.