Lecturer Department of Social Sciences Education (DSSE) - CE

UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA (UR)

Posts: 2
Status: Under Statute

Posted on: Sep 22, 2026
Deadline: Sep 30, 2026

EXAMS TO BE CONDUCTED

Psychometric Test

Oral

REPORTS TO

HoD Department of Social Sciences Education (DSSE) - CE

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Teaching:
• produce and deliver subjects as outlined in the modules.
• Teach courses in the area of specialization.
• Evaluate students through continuous assessment, tests, and examinations.

2. Research:
• create research proposals aligned with the area of specialization and institutional thematic priorities.
• Secure internal and external funding for research activities.
• perform research aimed at addressing community challenges.
• Publish research findings at national, regional, and international levels.
• Supervise students’ research projects.

3. Community Outreach:
• Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders.
• create research-based policy briefs for policymakers.
• Participate in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops.

4. Consultancy:
• Undertake consultancy activities within the area of specialization.
• Successfully compete for income-generating consultancy projects.

5. Relevant Qualifications:

Two (2) Lecturers:

• One (1) Lecturer with PhD in Entrepreneurship Education or PhD in Enterprise Management or PhD in Entrepreneurship or PhD in Business Administration or PhD in Business Studies.

• One (1) Lecturer with PhD Economics Education or PhD in Economics or PhD of Science in Economics or PhD of Development Economics or PhD Economics Development or PhD of Sciences in Econometrics.

• Excellent communication in English
• Be of the Rwandan Nationality

6. Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Relevant teaching experience in Higher Learning Institutions.
• Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education or a validated Teaching Portfolio Certificate.

7. Required Documents

• Copy of National Identity Card.
• Copy of degree certificate and, if obtained outside Rwanda, a degree equivalence certificate issued by the Higher Education Council.
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Any other supporting evidence relevant to the position requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD in Economics
0 Year of relevant experience

• PhD in Business Administration
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• PHD in Business Management
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• PhD in Project Management
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• Entrepreneurship Education
0 Year of relevant experience

• Enterprise Management
0 Year of relevant experience

• Entrepreneurship
0 Year of relevant experience

• Business Studies
0 Year of relevant experience

• Economics Education
0 Year of relevant experience

• Science in Economics
0 Year of relevant experience

• Development Economics
0 Year of relevant experience

• Economic Development
0 Year of relevant experience

• Sciences in Econometrics
0 Year of relevant experience

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND KEY TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Time management skills
• Customer care skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• High standards of professional ethics and Secrecy
• Efficient, effective and economic use of resources
• Responsive, prompt, effective, impartial and equitable provision of services
• Accountability for administrative decisions
• Transparency and provision to the public of timely and accurate information
• Zero tolerance to corruption, rape and sexual harassment
• Decency and integrity

PSYCHOMETRIC LANGUAGES

• English

PSYCHOMETRIC DOMAINS

• Time management — Competence / Skills
• Coordination — Behavior and attitude
• Assertiveness — Communication skills
• Active Listening — Communication skills
• Cross-Cultural Communication — Communication skills