School of Law and Sharia - Part time Lecturer at Umma University

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 3 publication points, of which at least two (2) in refereed journal papers.
• Must have supervised at least three (3) undergraduate students to completion as a lecturer
• PhD in the relevant area of specialization.

Job Responsibilities 

Student teaching and evaluation 

• Teaching/ lecturing students 
• Setting, moderating exams, administering and giving feedback to the university and students according to the university guidelines • Ensure the students have done course work as per the university guidelines

Research and scholarship 

• Develop proposal for grants and do research 
• Supervision of student’s project/ research 
• Participate Seminars and workshop to disseminate the research output 
• Present evidence studies in workshops, seminars and conference. 
• Presenting research at conferences

Community outreach 

• Organize community activities with the student in line with the university guidelines 
• Evaluate the community activities with the students 
• Support partnership and work with the community in line with the university policy

Liaison and networking 

• Participate in departmental meetings, conference and other events in and outside the university. • Get placement for students
• Mentorship • Mentoring the Student and new colleagues in the department. 
• Taking students for mentorship trips. 
• Guide and advising weak students 
• Pastoral care of students by supporting the students’ individual needs and care. 
• Act as a personal tutor, provide support, advice and refer them
• Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor