The Mico University College

Behavioural Science Lecturer – 4 months

Description of Role

This position is responsible for providing services aimed at enhancing the efficient academic output and administration of The Mico University College.

The incumbent will guide the intellectual development of students; develop, review and update course content to maintain currency; assess students’ learning, and provide meaningful and timely feedback. The incumbent will also carry out administrative tasks related to the management of academic affairs within the Department; develop, facilitate, evaluate and review courses and programmes; carry out research; and be of service to the institution and wider community in various areas.

Requirements

  • MSc in Applied Psychology with BSc.in Psychology (Introductory Knowledge)
  • Proficient research skills or recognized standing in and contribution to a professional discipline preferred.
  • Intermediate to advanced statistical background. Proficient in data gathering (SPSS) utilization
  • At least a Teacher-training certificate from an accredited institution
  • A minimum of five years’ teaching experience
  • Membership in a professional organization
  • Experience in curriculum development.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain a collaborative work
  • environment.
  • Demonstrable evidence of excellence in teaching/facilitation
  • Competence in teaching and assessing across the levels offered.
  • Ability and willingness to support students in their study through academic counselling.
  • Ability and capacity to conduct and publish research.
  • Ability to achieve the Institution’s research objectives through student engagement and the ability to supervise students engaged in research.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills.

Interested applicants should send their cover letters and resume to:

The Director, Human Resource Department,
1A Marescaux Road,
Kingston 5

OR

via email to themicouniversity.hrd@themico.edu.jm

Kindly indicate in the subject line, the title of the position for which you are applying in your email to us.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.