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Lecturer Linguistics (English Language)

Full time @Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) posted 34 minutes ago in Education
  • Kabarole District View on Map
  • Post Date : August 31, 2026
  • Apply Before : September 11, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 25932
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Education
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Job Title Lecturer Linguistics (English Language)
Department Humanities
Reports to Head of Department
Salary Scale PU6.1
Age 50 Years and below
Terms of Employment Permanent
NUMBER OF POSTS 01
REF.NO. EXT AD/APP/5/12/26

 

The main purpose of the job

To teach, supervise, conduct, and promote research studies, disseminate research findings, and participate in community service.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities shall be to;

  • Prepare and conduct lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Conduct research and disseminate research findings.
  • Supervise students undertaking research.
  • Conduct seminars and tutorials.
  • Set coursework, tests, and examinations according to the University standards.
  • Administer coursework, as well as manage and invigilate tests and examinations according to the University standards.
  • Mark tests, examination scripts, and compile results according to

the approved grading standards of the University.

  • Attend to students’ inquiries and academic issues.
  • Perform any other official duties assigned from time to time

 

Person Specifications

 

  1. a) Qualifications

 

  1. PhD in Linguistics (English Language) from a recognized awarding Institution, or being on PhD Track.
  2. Master’s Degree in Linguistics (English Language) from a recognized awarding Institution.
  3. An Honors Bachelor of Arts in Languages or Bachelor of Arts with Education (English Language and Literature), from a recognized awarding Institution.
  4. Any other English language proficiency training is an added advantage.

 

  1. b) Experience
  2. i) Should have at least two (2) years of teaching experience in an Institution of Higher Learning.
  3. ii) Evidence of having published a scientific article in the last two (2) years, will be an added advantage.

 

  1. c) Competences
  2. i) Innovative teaching methods.
  3. ii) Digital Literacy

iii)      Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  1. iv) Critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills
  2. v) Highly adaptable and resilient
  3. vi) Teamwork and collaboration ethos

vii)     Conflict prevention and resolution traits

viii)    Accuracy and attention to detail

  1. Integrity and accountability

 

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested and eligible candidates MUST ELECTRONICALLY submit the application documents below merged as one document in PDF to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug:

 

  • Application letter.
  • A detailed up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing names and contacts of three (3) credible referees.
  • Certified copies of the relevant academic/professional Transcripts and Certificates.
  • Copies of relevant appointment and confirmation letter (s).
  • Copy of a National Identity Card
  • Details of the physical address, telephone contact and email address.
  • Any other relevant documentation to support the application.

 

N.B: Application not in one PDF file and those arriving after the closing time and date will not be considered.  Details of the job advert can be accessed on the University website: www.mmu.ac.ug.

Applications should be addressed to: –

 

The University Secretary
Mountains of the Moon University
P. O. Box 837, Lake Saaka Campus, Block C, Ground Level

Fort Portal, Uganda.

The application must be received by 5:00 p.m. on 11th September 2026. MMU is an equal opportunity employer, and appointments to all positions are based on merit. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted formally. Females and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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