Job Description

Posted on January 10, 2022

Northrise University is a private owned University. The University is based in Ndola, and offers locally and internationally accredited professional and academic programs. Northrise is a Christ-centered university creating an environment for intellectual, spiritual, and emotional growth. Northrise University supports the educational, spiritual, and economic transformation of Zambia by raising up educated and empowered leaders. At Northrise students are empowered to become future leaders through rigorous academic training and high performance standards.Job Purpose and Required Skills:Teaching fundamental undergraduate and graduate Software Engineering and Computer Science courses.Assistance with administration of the undergraduate and graduate Center of ICT programs.Highly professional with ability to work to strict deadlines.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work in a high-pressure environmentAbility to work with minimum supervision.Core Duties:Develops strategies to teach course content for the entire term/semester including instructional objectives, assignments, textbooks, weight of grades and delivery methods.Develops and provides to students, approved Northrise University syllabi and modules that follow a template established by the University, which includes terminal course objectives.Organizes, prepares and regularly revises and updates all course materials.Incorporates higher-level learning (i.e. application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation) by giving students opportunities to develop information literacy and problem-solving skills, and by connecting their current study to lab assignments and previous/future study in the related disciplines.Adheres to University policies regarding disciplinary problems, including plagiarism or cheating.Models exceptional verbal and written communication.Organizes and sequences topics in a logical progression and paces the delivery to meet the needs of the class.Utilizes educational technology (such as PowerPoint, remote access to syllabi and grades, classroom projection systems, online courses or course components with interactive capabilities) to enhance learning.Establishes positive classroom relationships with students by being actively engaged in the classroom and lab. Provides opportunities for in-class discussions and questions and displays enthusiasm about the students, the subject matter, and the learning process.Treats students’ academic needs seriously by being accessible for academic consultation before or after class, via phone or e-mail.Creates an interactive classroom environment.Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications and experience:Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.At least two years college-level teaching and industry experience.Method of ApplicationTo apply for this job email your details to this email: