Position: Senior Lecturer (Early Childhood Education and Care)

Job type
Full Time
Category
Academic
Location / Branch
University of Namibia / Southern Campus
Closing Date
13 November 2026 (2 weeks from now)
Job Description

Lecturing Early Childhood Education and Care modules to Early Childhood Education as well as Junior Primary student teachers; Drive/Champion ECEC mandate and activities (such as play-based pedagogy) in the Department and  School of Education; Develop ECEC teacher education programs for the Department; Liaise with stakeholders in Early Childhood Education at national and international levels; Develop learning and teaching materials for early childhood education and care; Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and project-based learning; Engage in cross-disciplinary research and publication activities as well as providing service to the academic and wider ECEC community ; Participate in community engagement activities; Lecture a module for Environmental Education for Sustainability; Perform any other duties as required by the Department and University.

Requirements

A PhD in Early Childhood Education and Care or related field; Five (5) years' working/teaching experience in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) setting at national or global level; Three (3) years' lecturing experience at tertiary education level; Strong background in Early Childhood practice and research; Demonstrated research and publication record will serve as an added advantage.  The advertisement reflects the minimum requirements and additional requirements may be set for shortlisting and interview purposes.

Published On
30 October 2026
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