Friday 3 July 2015

Jobs at NCU - July Postings



Northern Caribbean University is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Northern Caribbean University offers holistic Christian education through outstanding research and scholarship in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. The University is now entering a new and exciting phase of its development, with a new strategic plan centred on further enhancing our academic programmes; providing a distinctive student experience of the highest quality; focusing our research activities on a small number of priority themes, and further internationalizing our product offerings. To support this development, the university is seeking to recruit outstanding academics, with a strong track record of research and teaching.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions

College of Humanities, Behavioural and Social Sciences

  • Two Lecturers in Media & Communication Studies 
Reporting to the Chair, the incumbents will be required to: deliver courses at the undergraduate level; advise and guide students; participate in curricula and course development; conduct student evaluations; engage students in experiential learning as guided  by the Department Chair,
and play an active role in the research agenda and the strategic direction of the Communication Studies  Department.

Qualification and Experience Required

Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree or Doctoral degree in media and communication or any other related field from an accredited university and must have practical experience in the area of media and communication.   
  • Lecturer in French

Qualification and Experience Required


Candidates must be able to teach the theory and practice of translation. Must hold a Master’s or PhD degree in French or a related discipline and have native or near-native competence in French. Demonstrable experience in the teaching of French as a foreign language and of Francophone Culture, at undergraduate level, using a dynamic, communicative approach in a technologically integrated environment. A capacity to facilitate such integration is highly desirable.


College of Allied Health and Nursing 
  • Two Nurse Educators 
The incumbents will be required to teach courses at the undergraduate level of the nursing programme in the class room, laboratory and clinical settings. The incumbents will also be required to play an active role in the research agenda of the Nursing Department

Qualification and Experience Required

Master of Science degree in Nursing Education; current registration as a nurse and midwife with the Nursing Council of Jamaica with related clinical experience; at least one year’s teaching experience in a basic nursing education programme and current certification in CPR


Director – Western Regional Campus

The incumbent will give general management of the campus resources & the overall administration of staff, contract personnel and clients.  Acts as a liaison between the main campus and the extension sites for flow of information, supplies and equipment. 

Qualifications and Experience
PhD in Education Administration or Master’s Degree in Education or Management. At least four years managerial experience in an academic institution.

Application Procedure
The subject line of the application should contain the name of the position that is being applied for as listed above e.g.  “ Nurse Educator”
Please note completed applications should be made by sending the following information as ONE single attachment (either in PDF or word format) incorporating all of the below required information:
  • A Curriculum Vitae, including all qualifications and experience and publications, and a cover letter addressing your interest and suitability for the role;
  • The names, email addresses, correspondence addresses and telephone numbers of three referees whom the University may contact. 
The completed application documents should be forwarded by email to arrive no later than midnight, Sunday, July 26, 2015. Late applications will not be accepted. Successful applicants will be required to furnish a portfolio of achievement for academic ranking purposes.

The Human Resource Director
Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville P.O.
Manchester
Jamaica, West Indies
Phone:  876-963-7163-5
E-mail: hr@ncu.edu.jm

We appreciate responses from all interested persons, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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