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Tutorial Assistant Department of Science Education (DSE) Under Contract- CE university of rwanda (UR) Level:4.II Posts:2 Under Contract

Responsibilities or duties

1. Teaching • Assist lecturers in preparation field work and practices • Assist lecturers in invigilation and marking of courses in his/her area of specialization • Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students through continual assessment tests and examinations • Participate in organization of practices in classrooms, library and laboratories. 2. Research • Participate in research proposals implementation trough data collection and entry for analysis, • Participate in the elaboration of research protocols. • Participate in research activities aiming at solving community problems • Participate in publishing 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

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Relevant Qualifications: Three (2) Tutorial Assistant with Bachelor's Degree with at least a second class upper division or at least 70% of : • One (1) Tutorial Assistant with Bachelor's Degree of Education in Biology and Chemistry or Bachelor's Degree of Education in Mathematics and Biology or Bachelor's Degree of Education in Biology and Physical Education • One (1) Tutorial Assistant with Bachelor's Degree of Education in Physics and Chemistry or or Bachelor's Degree of Science in Organic Chemistry; or Bachelor's Degree of Science in Analytical Chemistry

Experience needed

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.

• Assist lecturers in preparation field work and practices
• Assist lecturers in invigilation and marking of courses in his/her area of specialization
• Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students through continual assessment tests and examinations
• Participate in organization of practices in classrooms, library and laboratories.
• Participate in research proposals implementation trough data collection and entry for analysis,
• Participate in the elaboration of research protocols.
• Participate in research activities aiming at solving community problems
• Participate in publishing research results at national, regional and international levels
• Participate in dissemination of research findings to relevant stakeholders
• Conduct research projects which may lead to PhD studies
• Participate in organizing national scientific conferences
• Conduct consultancy activities in his area of specialization
• Compete successfully for income generating consultancies

• Bachelor's Degree with at least a second class upper division or at least 70%
• Bachelor's Degree of Education in Biology and Chemistry or Bachelor's Degree of Education in Mathematics and Biology or Bachelor's Degree of Education in Biology and Physical Education
• Bachelor's Degree of Education in Physics and Chemistry or Bachelor's Degree of Science in Organic Chemistry; or Bachelor's Degree of Science in Analytical Chemistry