
University of Rwanda |
Type: Jobs
Published: 2025-02-09 | Deadline: 2025-02-17
1. Job Title: Assistant Lecturers (9 Positions)
- Assistant Lecturers Center For Conflict Management CASS/Contract (4 Positions)
- Assistant Lecturers Social Science Department (3 Positions)
- Assistant Lecturer History And Heritage Studies Department CASS (2 Positions)
Job responsibilities
Teaching
- Assist in preparation of subjects to be taught as presented in modules
- Assist in teaching subjects in his/her area of specialization
- Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students through continual assessment tests and examinations
- Participate in organization of practical's in classrooms, library and laboratories an d exams’ invigilation.
Research
- Assist in preparation of research proposals in line with his area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
- Participate in research activities aiming at solving community problems
- Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
Community Outreach
- Participate in dissemination of research findings to relevant stakeholders
- Conduct research projects which may lead to PhD studies
- Participate in organizing national scientific conferences
Consultancy
- Conduct consultancy activities in his area of specialization
- Compete successfully for income generating consultancies
Relevant Qualifications and Experience
- Masters Degree in Genocide Studies, International Law, History, Peace studies , Security studies or or political sciences
- Master’s degree in Sociology, or Social and Cultural Anthropology.
- Masters in History, Heritage, Archaeology or Genocide Studies and Prevention.
- At least One (01) publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Candidates who have a PhD in History or Heritage Studies or Archaeology or who are nearly finishing their PhD are highly encouraged to apply.
- Candidates who have a PhD in Sociology, or Social and Cultural Anthropology or who are nearly finishing their PhD are highly encouraged to apply
- Candidates who have a PhD in Masters Degree in Genocide Studies, International Law, History, Peace studies , Security studies or or political sciences or who are nearly finishing their PhD are highly encouraged to apply.
- Relevant experience in the specific field: 1 year of teaching experience as a Tutorial Assistant is desirable.
- Proficiency in Written and Spoken English.
- Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Other requirements
- Aged 35 years or below • Be Rwandan
Required documents
- Copy of National Identity Card
- Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
- Resume/CV
- Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
- Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
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2. Job Title: Tutorial Assistant Lecturers (5 Positions)
- Tutorial Assistant Political Science And International Relations Department CASS
- Tutorial Assistant Lecturers History And Heritage Department CASS
- Tutorial Assistant Social Sciences Department CASS
- Tutorial Assistant Center For Conflict Management CASS (2 Positions)
Job responsibilities
Teaching
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Assist lecturers in preparation field work and practical’s
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Assist lecturers in invigilation and marking of courses in his/her area of specialization
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Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students through continual assessment tests and examinations
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Participate in organization of practical's in classrooms, library and laboratories.
Research
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Participate in research proposals implementation trough data collection and entry for analysis,
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Participate in the elaboration of research protocols.
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Participate in research activities aiming at solving community problems
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Participate in publishing research results at national, regional and international levels
Community Outreach
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Participate in dissemination of research findings to relevant stakeholders
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Conduct research projects which may lead to PhD studies
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Participate in organizing national scientific conferences
Consultancy
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Conduct consultancy activities in his area of specialization
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Compete successfully for income generating consultancies
Relevant Qualifications
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Recent graduates within the last three (3) years with a Bachelor's degree with honors in Social work or Development studies (First Class, Upper Second Division, or 70% marks and above)
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Recent graduates within the last three (3) years with a Bachelor's degree with honors in Political Science or International Relations (First Class, Upper Second Division, or 70% marks and above)
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Recent graduates within the last three (3) years with a Bachelor's degree with honors in History and Heritage Studies (First Class, Upper Second Division, or 70% marks and above)
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Recent graduates within the last three (3) years with a Bachelor's degree with honors in any field of Social Sciences (First Class, Upper Second Division, or 70% marks and above) from a well known University
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Proficiency in written and spoken English
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Not older than 30 years of age
Required documents
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Copy of National Identity Card
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Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
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Resume/CV
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Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
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3. Job Title: Lecturers Positions (7)
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Lecturer Social Science Department CASS
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Lecturer Political Science And International Relations Department CASS
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Lecturer Governance And Public Administration Department CASS
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Lecturer Center For Gender Studies CASS (2 Positions)
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Lecturers Center For Conflict Management CASS (2 Positions)
Job responsibilities
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Teaching
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Prepare subjects to be taught as presented in modules
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Teach subjects in his area of specialization
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Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
Research & innovation
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Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
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Attract internal and external funding for research
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Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
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Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
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Supervise/co-supervise PhD and Masters students and Postdoctoral fellows
Community Outreach
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Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
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Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
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Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops
Consultancy
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Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
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Compete successfully for income generating consultancies and grants
Relevant Qualifications and Experience
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PhD in Psychology or Sociology.
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PhD in Political Science
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PhD in Governance or Public Administration or Public Policy
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PhD in health, laws and political sciences related fields with an experience in gender research
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PhD in Genocide Studies, International Law, History, Peace studies, Security studies or or political sciences
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At least two (02) publications in peer-reviewed journals
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Relevant experience of 3 years of teaching experience as Assistant Lecturer in the fields of Sociology is desirable.
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Proficiency in Written and Spoken English.
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Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Required documents
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Copy of National Identity Card
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Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
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Resume/CV
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Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
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Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
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4. Job Title: Senior Lecturers (3 Positions)
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Senior Lecturers Center For Conflict Management CASS (2 Positions)
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Senior Lecturers Center For Gender Studies CASS
Job responsibilities
Teaching
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Prepare subjects to be taught as presented in modules
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Teach subjects in his area of specialization
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Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
Research & innovation
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Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
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Attract internal and external funding for research
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Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
-
Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
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Supervise/co-supervise PhD and Masters students and Postdoctoral fellows
Community Outreach
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Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
-
Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
-
Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops
Consultancy
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Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
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Compete successfully for income generating consultancies and grants
Relevant Qualifications and experience
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PhD degree in Genocide or Peace or Conflict or Political Science or Law or Sociology or History
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PhD degree in in a field related to Gender studies, Social Sciences, from an accredited higher learning institution
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At least three years of teaching experience as a Lecturer in a recognized institution of higher education
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Five (5) publications in peer-reviewed journals
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Successfully supervising at least two (2) Masters students
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Participation in or writing grant applications is an advantage
Required documents
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Copy of National Identity Card
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Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
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Resume/CV
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Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
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Evidence of successfully supervising at least two (2) Masters students (proof of graduation should be provided)
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A statement on your teaching philosophy
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Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
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5. Job Title: Associate Professor Center For Gender Studies CASS (2 Positions)
Job responsibilities
Teaching
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Prepare materials to be taught as presented in modules
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Teach subjects in his/her area of specialization
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Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
Research
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Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
-
Attract internal and external funding for research
-
Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
-
Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
-
Supervise PhD and Masters students
Community Outreach
-
Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
-
Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
-
Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences
Consultancy
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Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
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Compete successfully for income generating consultancies
Relevant Qualifications and Experience
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PhD degree in Social Sciences and Humanities
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At least three (3) years of teaching experience as a senior lecturer in a recognized institution of higher education
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Nine (9) publications in peer-reviewed journals, four (4) of which are at the senior lecturer level
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Successfully supervising at least five (5) PhD students
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Participation in or writing grant applications is an advantage
Required documents
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Copy of National Identity Card
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Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
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Resume/CV
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Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
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Evidence of successfully supervising at least five PhD students (proof of graduation should be provided)
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A statement on your teaching philosophy
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Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
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6. Job Title: Gender Program Officer Center For Gender Studies CASS
Job responsibilities
Managing Line Manager’s agenda
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Keep the diary of appointments of the Line Manager.
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Receive and orient visitors of the Line Manager.
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Prepare the Line Manager travels, missions and meetings.
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Ensure that deadlines are met and adapt to changing priorities
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Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients
Ensuring proper filing and orientation of documents in the office of the Line Manager.
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Create and maintain review and approval systems for documents
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File both electronic and hard documents in the office of the Line Manager.
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Orient correspondences and monitor to ensure that feedback is provided.
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Make sure that the confidential documents are recorded, treated and put in a safe custody
Provide administrative support
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Drafts and edits letters, reports, and other documents
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Maintain an updated office contact list
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Screens, responds to, and/or distributes mail as appropriate
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Prepare minutes of meetings organized in the Line Managers’ Office
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Input and update information in databases and spreadsheets.
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Coordinates logistics for meetings, including room setup and catering
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Work with maintenance staff to ensure office equipment is in good working order
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Ensure that office supplies are always on hand
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Compile information and data for administrative, statistical, legal, and financial reports
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Gather, assemble, update, and distribute a variety of office information, forms, records, and data as requested.
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Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient
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Providing information regarding academic policies, deadlines, and course schedules.
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Managing student records for official meetings and accurate academic transcripts.
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Facilitate internal and external audits
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Secretarial Studies, Public Administration, Administrative Sciences, Management, Office Management, Business Administration, Socio-Linguistics with 0 Year of relevant experience