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Friday 18 October 2013

Curriculum Specialist(National Curriculum Development Centre) job opportunity

Job Title: Curriculum Specialist (BTVET –Agriculture)
Organisation: National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Department BTVET
Deadline: 28th October, 2013
About NCDC:
The National Curriculum Development Centre is a corporate body under the Ministry of Education and Sports. It is responsible for inter-alia development of curricula and related materials for various level of education (i.e. Pre- Primary, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary), organizing capacity building courses for stakeholders on curricula and matters related to curriculum.

Job Summary:
The Curriculum Specialist (BTVET –Agriculture) will develop curricula and curriculum related materials.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
    Initiates and develops ideas on curricular reforms.
    Develops and. prepares subject syllabi, teachers’ manuals, texts and other related curriculum materials.
    Organizes and conducts writing workshops.
    Writes, coordinates and edits curriculum units developed by the panel and other teachers.
    Organizes and conducts orientation courses for teachers.
    Popularizes education in the relevant subject.
    Services the subject panel by planning and convening meetings, preparing working papers and furnishing the necessary data and relevant research reports.
    Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
    The applicant should possess a  Masters degree in Agriculture or related fields
    Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and a Diploma/Certificate in Agricultural related field
    A qualification in education will be an added advantage
    At least four years teaching experience at a technical college or institution of higher learning and field experience in agricultural related work.

Age: Below 50 years

How to Apply:
All applications are invited from appropriately qualified Ugandans for the following posts available for immediate filling at the National Curriculum Development Centre. NCDC is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. 6 copies of: the application letter indicating three (3) referees, a detailed CV. Photocopies of Certificates and Academic Transcripts should be submitted to: The Secretary.,
 NCDC Governing Council,
 P. O. Box 7002,
 Kampala. Uganda

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