Lecturer for Political Science/IR (Kardan University)




Job Location:

Kabul

Nationality:

National

Category:

Education, Training

Employment Type:

Full Time

Salary:

Competitive Salary

Vacancy Number:

KARDAN-PSIR-7-19

No. Of Jobs:

1

City:

Kabul

Organization:

Kardan University

Years of Experience:

2 Years

Contract Duration:

Permanent with Six Months Probationary Period

Gender:

Male/Female

Education:

Master

Close date:

31 Jul, 2019




About Kardan University:

 

Ranking No. 1 in accreditation by Ministry of Higher Education of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in 2018, Kardan University is the first and largest privately-owned University in Afghanistan. Established in 2002, Kardan University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in numerous professional disciplines. With three campuses in Kabul, Kardan University currently offers quality and international standard educational opportunities to over 4,000 students in the field of Business, Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Journalism, Law, IT and Civil Engineering.

The University’s alumni group comprises of over 15,000 globally minded professionals who are contributing towards the development of Afghanistan’s public, private and non-profit sectors.

In 2018, Kardan University obtained its academic accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education and by getting the highest scores, becomes the top ranked university in Afghanistan. Kardan University becomes the only university from Afghanistan to be granted full membership at the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN). Kardan University is also a member of the Global Business School Network (GBSN) and is accredited by International Accreditation of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)

 

Job Description:

 

If you are looking after a professional and friendly working environment where employees are valued, supported, and recognized for their achievements & contribution and if you are you a passionate, energetic and a results-oriented individual with strong communication skills and solid knowledge, this opportunity is for you. Kardan University is seeking experienced and motivated professors and Lecturers to join our team of academicians and researchers in the field of Economics.

Supported by the Academic Administrators of Department, the professor or lecturer will be responsible for teaching and assessing students periodically through a set of evaluation mechanisms. He/ She will also be responsible to review and revise the curriculum with the academic committee of the university.

 

We offer an exciting work environment conducive to academic and professional development of our people. Kardan University offers a competitive salary in the higher education industry plus a complete benefits package that includes sponsorship of international training, workshops and research conferences. We also provide well-furnished accommodation for international faculty and facilitate processing their work permit and visas.




Duties & Responsibilities:

 

You will be expected to perform the following duties:

Ø  Facilitate student learning, provide effective instruction, and perform evaluations of student learning for all assigned classes

Ø  Build up professional logistics which helps in improvising the performances of the student.

Ø  Develop course handouts, lectures, labs, and presentations.

Ø  Participate in program level learning assessment

Ø  Participate in developing learning outcomes, choosing and administering measures, evaluating student performance, and suggesting changes to improve student learning.

Ø  Work with other faculty and administrators in developing program curriculum, standards, and policies, including reviewing and participating in textbook selection process where appropriate.

Ø  Guide, direct and mentor research scholars in their research projects.

Ø  Assess, supervise and mentor the academic progress in students.

Ø  Create, innovate and implement some activities and programs that help in career-enhancement.

Ø  Take part in all activities of the department, faculty and the University.

Ø  Support and serve up for various functional activities conducted by departmental committees.

Ø  Review, assess and evaluate the activities and progress of students.

Ø  Lend a hand, support and aid the Academic Administrator and Dean in their everyday functions and tasks.

Ø  Publish their research works or findings in academic books or journals.

Ø  Grade papers and tests; prepare exercises, lessons and lab experiments for the students.

Ø  Teach graduate as well as the undergraduate students within their field of expertise.

Ø  Submit the sessional and final results of the students within a week after midterm/ terminal examination.

Ø  Take 8 classes of 180 minutes each per week.

Ø  Assist examination department and make presence in the examination hall during examinations and in the conduction of entry test.

 

Ø  Perform any other relevant task given by the management of Kardan University.




Job Requirements:

 

Ø  Master in relevant field of Economics and/or Business Administration, Holding PhD degree will be a plus.

Ø  Five years of professional university level teaching experience.

Ø  Ability to teach Subjects of Environmental Economics and/or Development Economics (Both or one of them), while ability to deliver lectures in other business related Subjects will be a plus.

Ø  Strong organizational, management, interpersonal and communication skills.

Ø  Excellent command of English language and a national language

Submission Guideline:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their resume and cover letter via email to jobs@kardan.edu.af

 

Kindly include the position title and the specific subject you want to teach (Environmental Economics or Development Economics) in the email subject line.

 

Kardan University is an equal opportunity employer and invites application from people of all backgrounds.

Should you require any further information about details of the vacancy, feel free to contact our Human Resources Department via (+93) 0784 726 726.

We thank all the applicants for their interest; however, only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview/ demo.

Submission Email:

 

jobs@kardan.edu.af

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