Kabale University
Assistant Lecturer In Tourism
Posted
1 day ago
Experience
2+ Years
Deadline
Aug. 7, 2026 (9 days left)
Job Summary
A public university is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Tourism for its Department of Tourism Management. Applicants must hold a Master's degree in a relevant discipline, demonstrate high academic potential to pursue higher degrees, possess strong communication and computer skills, and have a good public service track record. Applications close August 7, 2026.
Key Roles & Operational Responsibilities
1. Courseware Development & Undergraduate Instruction
- Learning Material Design: Assist in designing, developing, and producing high-quality learning modules, case studies, and instructional materials for undergraduate tourism management courses.
- Lecture & Field Delivery: Assist in preparing lecture materials, delivering lectures, and conducting practical tutorials or field excursions under the guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
- Assessment & Evaluation: Assist in setting coursework, tests, and examination papers; participate in invigilating assessments; mark examination scripts and assist in compiling graded results.
2. Student Supervision & Academic Mentorship
- Project Guidance: Assist in supervising undergraduate student research projects, destination management case studies, and field reports under senior academic oversight.
- Junior Staff Support: Assist in mentoring junior academic staff and departmental assistants in academic growth and research methodologies.
3. Departmental Administration & Public Service
- Administrative Duties: Execute official administrative duties and committee assignments directed by the Head of Department in the Department of Tourism Management.
- Community Engagement: Contribute actively to university outreach, eco-tourism initiatives, industry partnership building, and public service activities.
Foundational Capabilities & Prerequisites
Required Academic Credentials & Competencies
- Postgraduate Degree: Earned Master's degree in Tourism Management, Sustainable Tourism, or a relevant discipline from a recognized institution of higher learning.
- Doctoral Potential: High level of academic capability and commitment to enroll in and pursue higher degrees (PhD).
- Professional & Technical Competencies: Computer literacy, excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills, and the capacity to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary academic teams.
- Public Service Record: Documented, good track record of active service to the public.
Why Join the Department of Tourism Management?
- Academic Career Entry Point: Step into a full-time academic role under the competitive PU6.2TNSC non-science salary scale.
- Doctoral Pathway: Build teaching credentials and research experience while preparing for doctoral studies in destination marketing, tourism economics, or sustainable travel management.
- Industry & Academic Impact: Guide undergraduate students in addressing modern challenges in global tourism, eco-tourism development, and travel policy.
Job Details
- Job Function: Assistant Lecturer / Tourism Scholar / Hospitality Educator / Courseware Assistant
- Key Performance Indicators: Learning material production quality, lecture/tutorial delivery assistance, examination grading turnaround, progress toward PhD enrollment, and departmental administrative contribution.
Skills Required:
- Hotel / Tourism
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