Mapon University is recruiting 10 university teaching assistants

As part of its mission to provide excellent bilingual education in advanced technologies and become a regional centre of innovation,Mapon University is seeking ten (10) university teaching assistants in engineering and basic sciences. Successful candidates will supervise practical work, manage laboratories and participate in research with companies. After a probationary period, the strongest candidates will be considered for doctoral training funded by Mapon University.

Position : University teaching assistants.

Work location : Kindu (Maniema), DRC.

Required specialisms include:

•  Electrical engineering/Electronics/Telecommunications/Automation,
•  Geology and Mining
•  Computing
•  Mechanics
•  Chemistry,
•  Mathematics,
•  Physics.

Eligible candidates must:

•  hold at least a Licence or engineering degree with an average of at least 65% over the final two years, or equivalent; and be under 35;
•  have a strong command of spoken and written French;
•  be able to use computing tools, including Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or equivalent and software specific to their specialism;
•  demonstrate teamwork, work organisation, communication and feedback skills.

A command of English is an advantage.
Applications, including a CV, a handwritten covering letter, copies of university diplomas and contact details for three referees, including at least one professor who taught the applicant in their specialism, must be sent to the Rector’s Office (info@universitemapon.ac.cd) by 10 March 2018.

Following review of qualifications, shortlisted candidates will be contacted for individual interviews. Further information is available by phone (+243 (0) 820 165 544) or university email (info@universitemapon.ac.cd) until 3 March 2018.

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