Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 24 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Texila American University is a World Class Affordable Educational Provider. We are a forward-looking, modern university with a proud tradition as a provider of high-quality education and a focus on applied research. Texila Group–has 4000+ students from 70+ Countries for its varied program verticals.
The University seeks to recruit suitably qualified individuals for the position of “Physics Faculty”

Job Responsibilities
1. Teaching:
• Proficient usage of Audio Visual and Digital forms of Lecture delivery
• Writing lecture material and handouts and presenting information in lectures; seminars and tutorials.
• Marking student papers
• Maybe a member of the departmental planning team to determine the teaching program for the academic year;
• Takes feedback from students to improve teaching methodologies and content within the department /faculty; for example, will make changes to course material;
• Changing and adapting course material following research;
• Providing guidance and advice to students, e.g., career advice or advice regarding personal issues.
• Setting up of Physics Lab as per requirements & conducting practical sessions in Physics Lab.
• Take care of Equipment, models and other utilities in Physics lab
• To ensure that all information is duly uploaded in LMS and ERP (as applicable) on timely basis
2. Research – publications:
• Writing papers on a topic relevant to a specialist subject area. This will include journals, books, and other material.
3. Research – active:
• Investigating new areas of research within specialist subject area;
• Identifying research topic;
• Determining appropriate research methodologies for research;
• Adapting research methodologies.
• Applying appropriate research methodologies for research and analyzing results/conclusions to formulate new concepts and ideas;
• Writing reports to relevant bodies about progress of research.
4. Examinations:
• Responsible for preparation of assessment papers for examinations
• Marking examination papers for graduate and undergraduate students;
• Writing examination reports for faculty/departmental review;
• Writing dissertation reports;
5. Administration:
• May be a member of departmental/faculty subject group, determining teachin
• Actively investigating funding opportunities within area of research – this will include submitting research grant applications;
• May participate in relevant committees within department/faculty;
• May, on occasion, participate in school/University committees where appropriate and/or where invited.
6. External:
• Attending conferences in specialist subject areas to liaise and network with national/international colleagues the role holder may, on occasion, be invited to give presentations and lectures in his/her specialism and/or organize sessions in conferences or workshops;
• Participating in external working groups – on occasions the role holder may be asked to participate in collaborative projects;
• May provide references on behalf of academic colleagues.
• May participate in peer review of publications.

7. Other:
1. Perform any other lawful duties as assigned.
8. Technical Competencies
• Teaching
• Laboratory Skill in the subject of expertise
• Research

9. Skills
• Drive for results
• Quality focus
• Integrity
• Planning, organizing and flexibility
• Confidence and self-control
• Problem-solving and initiative
• Critical information seeking
• Communicating with clarity
• Embracing change
• Collaborating with others
• Influencing and relationship building
• Innovation and creativity

10. Qualification
• Minimum of 3 years lecturing experience (Post attainment of Postgraduate Degree) in a recognized institution of higher learning.
• Bachelors’ Degree in Physics.
• Master’s Degree in Physics or equivalent.
• A PhD in a relevant field is an added advantage

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
• Candidates that meet the requirements are to send their updated CVs (ONLY) to careers.zm@tau.edu.zm  before Friday, 8th December, 2023.

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