Lecturer – Political Science (International Relations) job at Kyambogo University
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Lecturer – Political Science (International Relations)
2025-03-31T15:33:28+00:00
Kyambogo University
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FULL_TIME
 
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Education, and Training
Teachers & Education
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

Department: Political Science

Faculty: Social Sciences

Specialization: International Relations

Salary Scale: M6

Number of Vacancies: 2

Job Summary:

The Lecturer in International Relations will teach, conduct research, and contribute to program development in political science with a focus on international relations and diplomacy.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Teaching & Instruction
    • Deliver lectures on International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Global Governance.
    • Develop and update course content to reflect global trends.
  2. Research & Publications
    • Conduct research in international politics and publish in academic journals.
    • Apply for research grants and participate in policy analysis projects.
  3. Student Supervision & Mentorship
    • Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
    • Provide academic advising and career mentorship.
  4. Program Development
    • Participate in reviewing and updating the Political Science curriculum.
    • Introduce new courses relevant to global politics.
  5. University & Community Engagement
    • Serve in faculty committees and organize public lectures.
    • Engage with policymakers, international organizations, and government bodies.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • A Master’s degree in Political Science or International Relations.
  • A PhD (or ongoing PhD) is an added advantage.
  • Experience in university teaching and research.
  • Strong publication record and policy engagement experience.
Teaching & Instruction Deliver lectures on International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Global Governance. Develop and update course content to reflect global trends. Research & Publications Conduct research in international politics and publish in academic journals. Apply for research grants and participate in policy analysis projects. Student Supervision & Mentorship Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students. Provide academic advising and career mentorship. Program Development Participate in reviewing and updating the Political Science curriculum. Introduce new courses relevant to global politics. University & Community Engagement Serve in faculty committees and organize public lectures. Engage with policymakers, international organizations, and government bodies.
A Master’s degree in Political Science or International Relations. A PhD (or ongoing PhD) is an added advantage. Experience in university teaching and research. Strong publication record and policy engagement experience.
A Master’s degree in Political Science or International Relations. A PhD (or ongoing PhD) is an added advantage. Experience in university teaching and research. Strong publication record and policy engagement experience.
postgraduate degree
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Lecturer – Political Science (International Relations)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Kyambogo University

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 31 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Department: Political Science

Faculty: Social Sciences

Specialization: International Relations

Salary Scale: M6

Number of Vacancies: 2

Job Summary:

The Lecturer in International Relations will teach, conduct research, and contribute to program development in political science with a focus on international relations and diplomacy.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Teaching & Instruction
    • Deliver lectures on International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Global Governance.
    • Develop and update course content to reflect global trends.
  2. Research & Publications
    • Conduct research in international politics and publish in academic journals.
    • Apply for research grants and participate in policy analysis projects.
  3. Student Supervision & Mentorship
    • Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
    • Provide academic advising and career mentorship.
  4. Program Development
    • Participate in reviewing and updating the Political Science curriculum.
    • Introduce new courses relevant to global politics.
  5. University & Community Engagement
    • Serve in faculty committees and organize public lectures.
    • Engage with policymakers, international organizations, and government bodies.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • A Master’s degree in Political Science or International Relations.
  • A PhD (or ongoing PhD) is an added advantage.
  • Experience in university teaching and research.
  • Strong publication record and policy engagement experience.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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  • Interested candidates should submit their applications in triplicate to the Director, Human Resources, Kyambogo University, P.O. Box 1, Kyambogo, Kampala, Uganda, not later than 30th April 2025.
  • Applications should include:
  • A completed application form (downloadable from the University website: www.kyu.ac.ug).
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts.
  • Three recent passport-size photographs.
  • A copy of the National ID or Passport.
  • Three reference letters from persons familiar with the candidate’s academic and professional work.
  • Applications can also be submitted electronically (in PDF format).
  • For detailed job descriptions and person specifications, visit the Kyambogo University website: kyu.ac.ug.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, April 30 2025
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 31-03-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-03-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 31-03-2066
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