Academic Rank of Assistant Professor and Above (12 Positions)- Paradigm Education Development SC, Ethiopia

About Paradigm Education Development S.C.:

Paradigm Education Development S.C. is an ambitious company created by a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals drawn from different levels of educational qualification and diverse sectors. Its founders are drawn from different countries including the USA, UK, Ethiopia, and others. They are also affiliated with higher learning institutions operating in Ethiopia, the USA, and other countries.  The founders are committed to launching unique educational programs at various levels in different areas of specialization. The envisaged programs are to be launched soon from the heart of Addis Ababa, Piasa, and will try to accommodate interests from around the world. Inspired by the rapid growth of technology and the ambitious national goal of Ethiopia, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasizing our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of online education/e-learning and contributing our talents to shaping our citizens and producing very competent professionals who can make meaningful contributions towards the realization of the national development goal. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognizing our academic expertise as our greatest asset.

Envisaged Roles of Candidates:

We are seeking enthusiastic Lecturers to contribute to our vibrant postgraduate offers in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and MSc in Project Management, and other programs. The academic knowledge required for this particular role is exclusive to the areas of Project Management and Business Administration.

The successful candidates will be involved in coordinating academic programs, engaging in instructional design and curriculum reviewing, module development, online lecturing and tutoring, teaching, and research/scholarly activities.The successful candidates will be joining a small but growing team of academics with excellence in teaching postgraduate programs as well as burgeoning engagement and aspirations in producing impactful research and scholarly outputs.

Department: Postgraduate Studies (MBA and MSc in Project Management to be launched soon)

Job type: Full-time or Part-time

Number of employees needed: 12

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Required Skills and Experience:

• Candidates should have expertise in teaching in areas of Business Administration, Project Management, and other related programs at a postgraduate level. Serving as tutors in online or distance education programs is an additional advantage.
• The successful candidates will be supported in cultivating an impactful research profile in relevant areas.
• Candidates must hold a good, relevant first degree and master’s degree. Holding a doctoral-level qualification (DBA/Ph.D.) in relevant areas or near completion within one year is desirable/preferable.
• Candidates should have developed modules or interactive training materials to be shown during interview sessions.
• Candidates should be able to demonstrate a clear research plan, trajectory, or aspiration toward their areas of research interest and the potential contribution.
• Candidates with professional business experience coinciding with the previously mentioned academic qualifications will be highly considered.