Academic/Lecturer: Project Management and Finance (JB3685) at Kontak Recruitment

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

• A Master's degree in either Project Management or Finance.
• An intention to pursue a Ph.D. or currently pursuing one.
• Preferred Requirements (Not Essential)
• Affiliation to a Professional Body related to Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or Risk and Project Management.

Experience:

• Advanced computer literacy.
• At least 3 years of lecturing experience in a similar higher education role at a tertiary institution.
• 3 years of industry experience.
• Demonstrated research engagement over the last 3 years.
• Demonstrated innovative thinking toward teaching and learning skills.

Related Knowledge, Competencies, and Skills:

• Candidates must be familiar with higher, distance, and online education.
• They should have demonstrated the ability to lecture effectively, conduct webinars at the tertiary level, and possess up-to-date knowledge of the curriculum areas being taught.
• Candidates should also have demonstrated capacity in designing, setting, and evaluating assessments at the appropriate level for relevant modules.

Core Functions and Job Role:

• The successful candidate will offer expertise in Project Management, Project Finance, Corporate Finance, and Public Finance to ensure the overall academic delivery of Accounting and Finance programs. Responsibilities include:
• Conducting lectures, online webinars, and face-to-face lectures when required.
• Designing, developing, and maintaining teaching and learning materials.
• Using appropriate teaching, learning support, and assessment methods.
• Designing, setting, marking, and grading assessments, and providing students with feedback.
• Ongoing research and analysis to identify curriculum updates and additions.
• Providing information for accreditation with various quality assurance and professional bodies.
• Aligning programs with industry standards and academic relevance through analysis, reporting, and hands-on application.
• Reviewing and updating Accounting, Finance, and Taxation programs to meet industry norms.
• Ensuring programs remain relevant to both local and international industry expectations.
• Reviewing and managing student academic performance.
• Promoting multi-stakeholder engagement for program advancement.
• Advocating for and advancing the institution's Accounting, Finance, and Project Management education offerings to industry.
• Providing academic support, consultation, and guidance to students as required.