Assistant Lecturer
Company Description
Cihan University is the first private, English-speaking multi-campus university in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq, established in 2007 with campuses in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Duhok. Governed by international standards, its programs are accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Kurdistan Region. The university's accomplished academic faculty comprises nationally and internationally trained professionals dedicated to inspiring critical thinking and practical skills in students. Committed to innovation, Cihan University prepares students to meet the demands of the Kurdistan Region, the Middle East, and beyond.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote position for an Assistant Lecturer. The Assistant Lecturer will be responsible for developing and delivering lectures, organizing and evaluating assignments and exams, and supporting students in their academic progress. They will collaborate with other faculty members to develop curricula and contribute to the advancement of the university. Additional responsibilities include engaging in research activities, participating in academic events, and assisting in administrative tasks.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in subject-area teaching, instructional design, and classroom management
- Strong skills in research, critical analysis, and academic writing
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities in English; proficiency in an additional language is a plus
- Organizational, time-management, and teamwork skills
- Master's degree or higher in a relevant field; advanced specialization or PhD is an advantage
- Demonstrated commitment to student success and academic excellence
- Knowledge of international education standards and ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles