4 Job Positions of Assistant Lecturer Department of Social Sciences Education (DSSE) Under Contract - CE at University of Rwanda (UR): (Deadline: Sep 30, 2026)

1. 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. 2. 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 3.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 4.Consultancy  Conduct consultancy activities in his area of specialization  Compete successfully for income generating consultancies 5. Relevant Qualifications and other requirements Four (4) Assistant Lecturers: • One (1) Assistant Lecturer with Master’s degree with at least a second class upper division or at least 70% in Geography or Geography Education or Environment Sciences or Development Studies • Three (3) Assistant Lecturers with Master’s degree with at least a second class upper division or at least 70% in Economics or Economics Education or Science in Economics; or Development Economics or Economic Development or 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. • Curriculum Vitae (CV). • Academic transcript • Any other supporting evidence relevant to the position requirements.