{"id":41055,"date":"2019-08-15T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=41055"},"modified":"2019-08-15T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T16:08:00","slug":"st-francis-college-of-education-jobs-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/st-francis-college-of-education-jobs-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"St. Francis College of Education Jobs 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Francis College of Education, Hohoe, is a renowned public Catholic Teacher Education institution affiliated to the University of Cape Coast as part of the teacher education reform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Principal Tutors\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are invited from qualified candidates to take up positions in the under-listed disciplines in the College:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Positions: PRINCIPAL TUTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.\u00a0DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialisation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Science Education (with options in Chemistry, Physics and Biology)<\/li>\n<li>Physics (with options in Theoretical Physics, Environment Physics, Applied Fibres Optics and Communication etc)<\/li>\n<li>Chemistry (with options in Analytical, Organic, Inorganic, or Physical Chemistry)<\/li>\n<li>Biology related programme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND ICT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialisation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mathematics Education or Mathematics related programme<\/li>\n<li>Computer Science related programme<\/li>\n<li>Information Technology Education or Information Technology related programme<\/li>\n<li>Information Literacy\/Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3.\u00a0DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialisation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English Language and Literature in English<\/li>\n<li>Ghanaian Language and Literature (with options in Asante Twi)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialisation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Measurement and Evaluation; Special Education; Educational Psychology; History of Education; Curriculum and Teaching; Guidance and Counselling; Education Planning; Education Administration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialisation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Geography related programme; History related programme; Social Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>BACKGROUND OF CANDIDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The candidate for Principal Tutor shall:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Serve as exemplar for students in all manner of good behavior and action.<\/li>\n<li>Challenge thinking, foster debate and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.<\/li>\n<li>Continually update knowledge and understanding in field of specialization.<\/li>\n<li>Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from research to teaching and appropriate external activities.<\/li>\n<li>Identify learning needs of students and define appropriate learning objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Develop teaching materials, methods and approaches within the parameters established by the College and its affiliated body and deliver across a range of modules within a subject area.<\/li>\n<li>Apply innovative and appropriate teaching techniques and material which create interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students.<\/li>\n<li>Supervise the work of students \u2013 including student projects, field trips, provide advice on study skills and help them with learning problems.<\/li>\n<li>Identify sources of funding and make grant applications to secure funds.<\/li>\n<li>Carry out independent research that culminates in scholarly publications. Act as a referee for scholarly papers and research grants.<\/li>\n<li>Make presentations at national and international conferences, as well as other similar events.<\/li>\n<li>Provide academic leadership to those working within your programme areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remuneration\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary and Conditions attached to the above positions are attractive and in accordance with the approved Harmonised Conditions of Service for Colleges of Education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have served as a Senior Tutor for a minimum of four (4) years in a College of Education or its comparable grade in other tertiary institution or similar institution\/organization;<\/li>\n<li>Show evidence of outstanding performance in teaching and research in the candidate\u2019s subject area, as well as, contribution to the intellectual and professional reputation of the College or similar institution\/organization;<\/li>\n<li>Possess an MPhil or PhD with specialization in the particular area of study or a closely related academic area.<\/li>\n<li>Have teaching\/research experience in a reputable tertiary institution or a comparable institution for a minimum of four (4) years.<\/li>\n<li>Have not less than five (5) publications in a referred journal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Applicants should have a commitment to the advancement of research and scholarship, a willingness to learn new approaches and techniques, and be available for student supervision.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"how-to-apply\"><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested applicants are requested to submit an application letter together with six (6) copies of detailed curriculum vitae, including names of three referees who are conversant with applicant\u2019s academic\/professional competence, and certified photocopies of relevant certificates.<\/p>\n<p>The application should be forwarded under\u00a0<strong>REGISTERED COVER<\/strong>\u00a0marked\u00a0<strong>\u201cApplication for ICT Officer\u00a0of St. Francis College of Education, Hohoe\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The marked applications for each of the positions should reach the following addresses in both hard and soft copies not later than\u00a0<strong>Friday, 30th August, 2019<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>THE COLLEGE SECRETARY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>P.O BOX 100<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>HOHOE,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>VOLTA REGION<\/strong><br \/>\nSoft copies must be forwarded to:<br \/>\nsecretary@franco.edu.gh<br \/>\n<strong>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Francis College of Education, Hohoe, is a renowned public Catholic Teacher Education institution affiliated to the University of Cape Coast as part of the teacher education reform. 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