Assistant Lecturer at Legacy University, The Gambia

Legacy University, The Gambia, is a private Bilingual University par excellence approved by the government of the Gambia as a Comprehensive Educational Institution focused on teaching, learning, research and community service. The overall goal is to advance Knowledge, Research and Excellence towards achieving a fulfilled career and destiny.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer

Location: The Gambia

Job Description
We invite suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position in the underlisted programmes of the University:

• Medicine and Surgery
• Dentistry
• Environmental Health
• Community Health
• Veterinary Medicine
• Optometry
• Radiography
• Health Informatics
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Law and Jurisprudence
• Architecture
• Quantity Surveying
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Estate and Property Management
• Petroleum Engineering
• Fabrics Design Technology
• Cartography and Geoinformatics
• Film Making and Cinematography

Requirements

• Holders of masters' degree in relevant disciplines with a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a similar institution. Evidence of research and scholar publications in reputable or recognized journals. The masters’ degree must be in good standing to pursue a PhD degree.

Application Closing Date
6th November, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a Typewritten and signed Application Letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae giving the following details:

• Name
• Age
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Number of Children (if married)
• Educational Institution attended with dates
• Academic/Professional and other qualifications obtained with dates,
• Working Experience (Post held, duration and salary earned with evidence of pay slips where necessary) and Three referees.

Completed application should be forwarded by email in a single PDF format to: [email protected] and [email protected]

Note

• Applicants should note that ONLY copies of credentials duly certified by a competent court, Solicitor or Notary Public will be accepted.
• Applicants should also include their references specifically from the following: Academic Referees (University Professor), Professional Referees (Director/Consultant Grade), and one out of other Referees (Clergy, Justice, or Senior Police Officer not less than the rank of a Divisional Police Officer or a recognized Paramount Traditional Ruler).
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview and must be ready to resume work within a short notice. Applicants without the minimum qualifications should not bother to apply.