Tutorial Fellow – Political Science at Zetech University

Job Description

Job Objective

To design, develop, plan and deliver a programme of teaching to students, in order to enable them to complete their studies successfully and enable the university to generate income; to develop, carry out and manage research projects to extend knowledge of the relevant subject area; to provide service to the community and the professions; to translate knowledge into practice; to write or publish books or other creative works and to offer clinical services as a senior consultant depending on the discipline.

Duties and responsibilities

To teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
Designing, developing, planning and delivering a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels.
Delivering high-quality lectures and practicals.
Reviewing course content and materials on a regular basis, updating when required.
Collaborating with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and the development of research activities.
Carrying out research and writing research grant proposals.
Seeking and participating in consultancies.
Presenting research papers at national or international conferences and other similar events.
Dissemination of research outputs.
Providing mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors or as captured in your detailed job description.

Qualification and experience

A Bachelors degree and a Masters degree qualification in Political Science from a recognised/accredited University in the relevant field.
Registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification and progressing.
Be registered or registrable with relevant professional body (where applicable)
At least three (3) years of post-qualification work experience;
Demonstrated university-level teaching and research experience.
Commitment to high-quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students