Curriculum Specialist Job at National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC)

Organisation: National
Curriculum Development Centre
 (NCDC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Department BTVET
About NCDC:
The National Curriculum
Development Centre
 is a corporate body under the Ministry of
Education and Sports. It is responsible for inter-alia development of curricula
and related materials for various level of education (i.e. Pre- Primary,
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary), organizing capacity building courses for
stakeholders on curricula and matters related to curriculum.
Job Summary: The Curriculum
Specialist (BTVET –Agriculture)
will develop curricula and curriculum
related materials.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Initiates and develops
    ideas on curricular reforms.
  • Develops and. prepares
    subject syllabi, teachers’ manuals, texts and other related curriculum
    materials.
  • Organizes and conducts
    writing workshops.
  • Writes, coordinates
    and edits curriculum units developed by the panel and other teachers.
  • Organizes and conducts
    orientation courses for teachers.
  • Popularizes education
    in the relevant subject.
  • Services the subject
    panel by planning and convening meetings, preparing working papers and
    furnishing the necessary data and relevant research reports.
  • Any other duties as
    may be assigned by the Head of Department.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant should
    possess a  Masters degree in Agriculture or related fields
  • Bachelor of Science in
    Agriculture and a Diploma/Certificate in Agricultural related field
  • A qualification in
    education will be an added advantage
  • At least four years
    teaching experience at a technical college or institution of higher
    learning and field experience in agricultural related work.
Age: Below 50 years
How to Apply:
All applications are invited from appropriately qualified Ugandans for the
following posts available for immediate filling at the National Curriculum
Development Centre. NCDC is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Only short-listed
applicants will be contacted. 6 copies of: the application letter indicating
three (3) referees, a detailed CV. Photocopies of Certificates and Academic
Transcripts should be submitted to: The Secretary., NCDC Governing Council, P.
O. Box 7002, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 28th October, 2013
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