Job Description

Accounting Lecturer (JB1224)
Accra, Ghana
Market Related

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:        
A lecturer is responsible for facilitating student learning through interactive classroom teaching that promotes student engagement and supports the student learning experience. Lecturers are required to promoting student success through initiatives that see improved student retention and throughput rates. As a subject matter expert, a lecturer needs to keep abreast of developments in their subject area and is also required to assure the quality of the delivery of the subject content, assessment, and relevancy of the learning material such that the learning outcomes are achieved.

 KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:                                                      
Lecturing: Facilitate Student Learning through Engagement         
Student support, consultation, retention & success                                          
Assessments    : setting, marking & moderation                                               
Study material: prep, review and upgrade                                                           
Academic Development                                                                                                             
Integrated Quality Assurance                
                                                                                  
REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
PHD in Accounting Qualification
A proven teaching portfolio that evidences student support and success.
A minimum of 1 year’s lecturing experience required, but 3 or more years’ experience preferred.
Possess specialist knowledge and technical skills in the subject discipline to develop teaching programmes and materials and the provision of learning support.
Active participant in own professional academic development including awareness of requirements set out by regulatory bodies, quality councils, institutional standards, and policies.

COMPETENCIES OF THE JOB:
Planning and organizing competencies
Computer Literate
Good Communication and interpersonal skills
Good time management skills
Good team player
Good communication skills especially verbal and written English.
Confident
Ability to meet tight deadlines.
Able to work independently
Ability to function in a highly pressurized environment  

Skills Required