Lecturers - Bachelor of Arts (English) Programme

Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for Academic positions within the Department Language and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Education and Humanities, University of Guyana.

Qualification, Knowledge and Experience

Bachelor of Arts (English) Programme

• Literature Lecturer– Full time
• Linguistics Lecturer – Full time
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• At least a Master’s degree in relevant field (Linguistics or Literature) and Diploma or Certificate in Teaching/Education
• OR BA in area of specialization (Pass with Distinction or Credit) and any relevant Master’s degree and Diploma or Certificate in Teaching/Education
• At least 2 years’ experience teaching in higher or post-secondary education
• Qualification for Teaching English as a Second/foreign Language will be an asset
  
  

Language Centre

• English Language lecturer – Full time and part-time
  
  

Qualification, Knowledge and Experience

Minimum Requirements:

• At least a Master’s degree in English Language; English Language Teaching; Linguistics; or Literature and Diploma or Certificate in Teaching/Education
• OR BA in the relevant area of specialization (Pass with Distinction or Credit) and any relevant Master’s degree and Diploma or Certificate in Teaching/Education
• At least 2 years’ experience teaching in higher or post-secondary education
• Qualification for Teaching English as a Second/foreign Language will be an asset
  
  

Key Responsibilities

GENERAL REQUIREMENT

• Ability to utilize modern technologies in education, student learning management systems and other virtual learning modes of delivery
• Expertise in synchronous and asynchronous course delivery
• Ability to teach courses in English Language (foundation English courses; Critical writing and argument; Technical Communication - Full-time and Part-time
• Skills to promote critical thinking and reflective and self-correcting practice.
• Commitment to adaptability and excellent communication and cultural competence, and the capacity to foster positive relationships
• Commitment to work flexible hours (some courses require availability from 5-10pm)
• Ability to collaborate well with teams of diverse lecturers and staff
  
  

Salary

Salary Scales:

Lecturer - $345,209 - $518,309

Instructor - $304,602 - $467,527

Application Procedure

If You Share Our Commitment To Excellence In Teaching And Research, And Are Eager To Pursue a Rewarding Academic Career, Please Email The Application To The Personnel Division, University Of Guyana, At Recruitment.personnel@uog.edu.gy; Personnel.head@uog.edu.gy No Later Than July 31, 2025. Application Must Include The Following:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (stating full name, date of birth, marital status, nationality, qualifications (with dates and overall grades obtained), work experience (with dates), full names and addresses of three (3) referees, who can testify to the academic/professional capabilities of the applicant (one of whom must be your present or last employer, where applicable)
• Transcripts of all university-level qualifications (copies should be certified)
• Accreditation Letters for qualifications obtained outside of UG
  
  

NOTE

Save all the DOCUMENTS together, ordered as above, in a single PDF file named as follows:

YOURLASTNAME_FEH_UG_JOB

Schedule

Full Time

Closing Date

Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 12:00

Location

Turkeyen Campus