Teaching Job at American University of Nigeria (AUN)

The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.

The American University of Nigeria, Yola is seeking a suitably qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: NFS Mathematics Teacher

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Foundation Programs

Description

• The American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking for a Mathematics Teacher. This position is local position and opens to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.

Summary of Position

• The Mathematics Teacher will be charged with the responsibility of helping students understand Mathematics and additional computational aspects of learning mathematics as required.
• The duties will range from encouraging a learning experience that provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential and the preparation of course work, planning of classes and the marking of completed work. Additionally the incumbent will also set targets for his/her pupils and monitor progress towards its achievement within the context of established policies and procedures of the University and the School.
• He/ She will implement and deliver a balanced and relevant curriculum for the students that will support the overall Mathematics curriculum of the New Foundation School.
• He/she shall also monitor and support the overall progress and development of the students both as a teacher and a mentor.

Position Requirements

• A good first degree in mathematics or any science related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution. A masters degree is a plus.
• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience teaching mathematics.
• Participation in student academic, exercise and social activities.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong counseling skills.
• Demonstrate skills in using Microsoft Office Packages.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Must be flexible to adapt to changing circumstances at workplace.

Other Requirements, Abilities for the Position:

• Passion for mathematics and teaching.
• Proactivity in the work environment.
• Working efficiently and continuously with a positive attitude.
• Highly developed communication skills.
• Ability to meet set deadlines.
• Flexibility with time as completing certain tasks might involve working overtime.
• Good organizing skills and willingness to learn.
• Good workplace ethics and professionalism.

Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

Application Closing Date
13th December, 2018

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Resumes, Cover Letters and references to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng The position being applied for should be the subject of the email.

Note

• The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUN is an equal-opportunity and non-discriminatory employer.
• Our strength lies in the multicultural community that exists within our campuses, where we strive to build a widely diverse workforce.
• The University is committed to boosting our distinct academic citadel by encouraging faculty membership representing all nationalities for equal employment opportunities.